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if [ -d "/cluster/apps/software/_profile" ]; then
    if [ -z $SOFTWARE ]; then
        source "/cluster/apps/software/_profile/globals.bash"
    fi
fi
if [ -d "/cluster/apps/software/.profile.d" ]; then
    if [ -z $SOFTWARE ]; then
        source "/cluster/apps/software/.profile.d/globals.bash"
    fi
fi

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• heasoft: A Unified Release of the FTOOLS and XANADU Software Packages (https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/software/heasoft/)
  • Description:
    XANADU: High-level, multi-mission tasks for X-ray astronomical spectral, timing, and imaging data analysis (Xspec, Xronos, Ximage, qdp...)
    FTOOLS: General and mission-specific tools to manipulate FITS files (https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/lheasoft/ftools/ftools_subpacks.html)
    FITSIO: Core library responsible for reading and writing FITS files
    fv: General FITS file browser/editor/plotter with a graphical user interface
    XSTAR: Tool for calculating the physical conditions and emission spectra of photoionized gases
  • To load it: ml ASTRO heasoft
    which also loads CALDB automatically
  • Version installed (fversion): 6.31 (6.30)
  • Acknowledgement:

    If FTOOLS has been useful in your research, please reference this site (http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/ftools) and use the ASCL reference for HEASoft [ascl:1408.004] or the ASCL reference for the original FTOOLs paper [ascl:9912.002]:

    Blackburn, J. K. 1995, in ASP Conf. Ser., Vol. 77, Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems IV, ed. R. A. Shaw, H. E. Payne, and J. J. E. Hayes (San Francisco: ASP), 367.

• SAS: The Science Analysis Software (SAS) https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/xmm-newton/what-is-sas.
  • Description: The Science Analysis System (SAS) is a collection of tasks, scripts and libraries, specifically designed to reduce and analyze data collected by the XMM-Newton observatory.
    SAS pages at the XMM-Newton SOC: https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/xmm-newton/sas
    XMM-Newton calibration information: https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/xmm-newton/calibration
  • To load: #ToDo
  • Version installed: 21.0
  • Acknowledgement:

• caldb: HEASARC's calibration database (CALDB) system (https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/caldb/caldb_intro.html)
  • Description: The HEASARC's calibration database (CALDB) system stores and indexes datasets associated with the calibration of high energy astronomical instrumentation.
  • To load it: ml ASTRO CALDB
  • Version installed: LAST UPDATE: 20220331
  • Acknowledgement: see HEASOFT above.

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