This tutorial is an introduction to analysis of STIX data in python tailored to the interests of the DynaSun consortium.
It includes:
- Downloading STIX data with Fido
- Basic functionality of stixpy
- Reading in the STIX science flarelist
- Quicklook imaging
- An example time series analysis of thermal X-ray QPPs
In general, there are various software packages for analysing STIX data written in python and IDL, as follows:
- IDL analysis software is available through SSW and can be installed with the command
ssw_upgrade, /so,/stix,/spawn
. This can also be found on github. - Python software is available through stixpy which can installed using pip
pip install stixpy
.
For questions on STIX data analysis contact the STIX team!