wht_reduction_scripts

Reductions scripts for WHT using specreduce

Installation Instructions

The following scripts require these packages to be installed in order to run. These can all be installed via pip:

• numpy
• scipy
• matplotlib
• astropy
• astroscrappy
• pyspectrorgaph

At this time, the development versions of these two packages need to be installed

• ccdproc
• specreduce

The specreduce does depend on PyQt4 package.

Instructions

To perform basic data reductions, follow these steps:

Run the basic reductions on the data.

Provide the full path to the directory with the raw data and to the directory where the product data should be produced. These should not be the same directory.

python wht_basic_reductions.py [full_path_to_raw_data] [full_path_to_reduced_data]

Create wave maps for each of the arc frames

python wht_measure_arc.py [arc file]

Apply the wavemaps to object frames

python wht_calibrate_objects.py [full_path_to_reduced_data]

Rectify all the images in the current directory

python apply_wavelength.py