SYNOPSIS
sextractor image [-c configuration-file]- [-parameter1 value1 -parameter2 value2 ...]
- sextractor image_detect image_measure [-c configuration-file]
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- [-parameter1 value1 -parameter2 value2 ...]
- sextractor -d
DESCRIPTION
SExtractor is a program that builds a catalogue of objects from an astronomical image. Although it is particularly oriented towards reduction of large scale galaxy-survey data, it performs rather well on moderately crowded star fields. See http://astromatic.net/software/sextractor for more details.Operation modes:
- -h, --help
- print this help, then exit
- -V, --version
- print version number, then exit
- -d, --dump
- dump a default configuration file
MANUAL
The full documentation for SExtractor is maintained as a PDF manual available at http://astromatic.net/software/sextractorREPORTING BUGS
Please report bugs to the SExtractor software forum at http://astromatic.net/forum.AUTHORS
Written by Emmanuel Bertin (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)
LICENSE
SExtractor is licensed under the terms of the General Public License (GPL), version 3.COPYRIGHT
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.