Documentation for species

species is a toolkit for spectral and photometric analysis of planetary and substellar atmospheres. The package has been developed and is maintained by Tomas Stolker.

Getting Started

• Installation
  • Virtual Environment
  • Installation from PyPI
  • Installation from Github
  • Testing species
• Running species
  • Initiating species
  • Adding a photometric library
  • Adding companion data
  • Reading color-magnitude data
  • Plotting a color-magnitude diagram

User Documentation

• Overview
  • Introduction
  • Supported data
  • Analysis tools
  • Output boxes
• Configuration
• Tutorials
  • Flux and magnitude conversion
  • Synthetic photometry
  • Spectral library
  • Color-magnitude diagram: broadband filters
  • Color-magnitude diagram: narrowband filters
  • Atmospheric models
  • Comparison of data and model
  • Photometric calibration: fitting a stellar spectrum
  • Fitting photometry with model spectra
• API documentation
  • species package

About species

• Contributing
• About
  • Questions & feedback
  • Attribution