The PyKOALA python library: a multi-instrument package for IFS data reduction

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Main Authors: Corcho-Caballero, Pablo, Ascasibar, Yago, López-Sánchez, Ángel R., González-Bolivar, Miguel, Lorente, Nuria P. F., Tocknell, James, Jiménez-Ibarra, Felipe, Daluwathumullagamage, Praveen Jayasuriya, Quattropani, Gabriella, Owers, Matt, Verdoes-Kleijn, Gijs A.
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author Corcho-Caballero, Pablo
Ascasibar, Yago
López-Sánchez, Ángel R.
González-Bolivar, Miguel
Lorente, Nuria P. F.
Tocknell, James
Jiménez-Ibarra, Felipe
Daluwathumullagamage, Praveen Jayasuriya
Quattropani, Gabriella
Owers, Matt
Verdoes-Kleijn, Gijs A.
author_facet Corcho-Caballero, Pablo
Ascasibar, Yago
López-Sánchez, Ángel R.
González-Bolivar, Miguel
Lorente, Nuria P. F.
Tocknell, James
Jiménez-Ibarra, Felipe
Daluwathumullagamage, Praveen Jayasuriya
Quattropani, Gabriella
Owers, Matt
Verdoes-Kleijn, Gijs A.
contents PyKOALA is an innovative Python-based library designed to provide a robust and flexible framework for Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS) data reduction. By addressing the complexities of transforming raw measurements into scientifically valuable spectra, PyKOALA simplifies the data reduction pipeline while remaining instrument-agnostic and user-friendly. This proceeding outlines the challenges of IFS data reduction, PyKOALA's architecture, and its applications to observations by the KOALA+AAOmega instruments at the Anglo-Australian Telescope.
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spellingShingle The PyKOALA python library: a multi-instrument package for IFS data reduction
Corcho-Caballero, Pablo
Ascasibar, Yago
López-Sánchez, Ángel R.
González-Bolivar, Miguel
Lorente, Nuria P. F.
Tocknell, James
Jiménez-Ibarra, Felipe
Daluwathumullagamage, Praveen Jayasuriya
Quattropani, Gabriella
Owers, Matt
Verdoes-Kleijn, Gijs A.
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
Astrophysics of Galaxies
PyKOALA is an innovative Python-based library designed to provide a robust and flexible framework for Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS) data reduction. By addressing the complexities of transforming raw measurements into scientifically valuable spectra, PyKOALA simplifies the data reduction pipeline while remaining instrument-agnostic and user-friendly. This proceeding outlines the challenges of IFS data reduction, PyKOALA's architecture, and its applications to observations by the KOALA+AAOmega instruments at the Anglo-Australian Telescope.
title The PyKOALA python library: a multi-instrument package for IFS data reduction
topic Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
Astrophysics of Galaxies
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.18347