nicpolpy_sag_2022

Zenodo:

The supporting information of NICPolpy paper: Bach et al. (2022) StGal

For any other details, see NICpolpy.

Citation ✅

Please consider one or both of the following citation(s) depending on what you used (BibTeX):

1. NICpolpy Zenodo (when you just want to mention which package was used).

@software{nicpolpy_v013,
  author       = {Yoonsoo P. Bach},
  title        = {ysBach/NICpolpy: NICpolpy v0.1.3},
  month        = dec,
  year         = 2022,
  publisher    = {Zenodo},
  version      = {publish},
  doi          = {10.5281/zenodo.7391454},
  url          = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7391454}
}

2. The implementation details document (Bach+22 StGal, peer-reviewed, non-SCI)

@ARTICLE{2022StGal...5....4B,
       author = {{Bach}, Yoonsoo and {Ishiguro}, Masateru and {Takahashi}, Jun and {Geem}, Jooyeon},
        title = "{Data Reduction Process and Pipeline for the NIC Polarimetry Mode in Python, NICpolpy}",
      journal = {Stars and Galaxies},
     keywords = {Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics},
         year = 2022,
        month = dec,
       volume = {5},
        pages = {4},
          doi = {10.32231/starsandgalaxies.5.0_4},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
       eprint = {2212.14167},
 primaryClass = {astro-ph.IM},
       adsurl = {https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022StGal...5....4B},
      adsnote = {Provided by the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System}
}

Important Notes

• You may have to download cal-flat_xxxxxxxx-lv1/ AND masks/ contents before using NICpolpy.
• See example/ for an example usage of NICpolpy.

Contents

1. cal-flat_20180507-lv1/: The level 1 flats taken on 2018-05-07 are combined to generate these master flat.
2. cal-flat_20200603-lv1/: The level 1 flats taken on 2020-06-03 are combined to generate these master flat.
3. masks/: The initial mask (imask) files.
4. example/: Example of using NICPolpy.
   1. sample_data_and_code/: About 100 sample FITS files and the reduction code (Jupyter notebook) using NICPolpy.
   2. sample_result_logdirectory.zip: If you do not want to run the code, please just unzip this file to see the log directory contents.
5. flat_analyses/: The directory containing the flat analyses.
   1. Please see sm1.pptx for explanations of figures.
   2. media/: The final videos used in sm1.pptx.
   3. figs/: The raw figure files to make movies
   4. Others are summary files of individual flat frames, shell script of video-maker, and raw movie files.