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https://github.com/cailmdaley/astrocail

oft-used python functions and classes for astronomy
https://github.com/cailmdaley/astrocail

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# astrocail
oft-used python functions and classes for astronomy.

`casa.py`: wrapper functions that allow CASA tasks to be executed from within a Python script.

`fitting.py`: Model and Observation classes used in fitting interferometric ALMA data.

`mcmc.py`: MCMCrun class that allows easy interface with Daniel Foreman-Mackey's Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) package `emcee`. Creates a variety of diagnostic plots.

`plotting.py`: Figure class that facilitates creation of journal-quality plots from FITS files.