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User Contributions

The FSSC welcomes contributions to the Fermi Science Tools from the scientific community. If you have developed an extension to the science tools or any other tool useful for Fermi data analysis, please let us know and we will post it on this website. While the FSSC will work with the developer to resolve any issues with the software the contribution is provided "as is" and remains the responsibility of the developer. For the moment, please direct any communication to the Help Desk.

Program Purpose Read Me Last Update Author
gtapps_mp-1.1.tgz Multi-processor GTApps README May 3, 2013 J. Perkins
GeoTOA-1.0.tgz This python tool computes the pulse times of arrival (TOAs) at an observatory (or spacecraft) from unbinned Fermi LAT data using the maximum likelihood methods described in Ray et al. (2011, ApJS, 194, 17). README Jan 11, 2013 M. Kerr, P. Ray
LATAnalysisScripts-0.1.11.tar.gz The LATAnalysisScripts module is a set of python modules to facilitate the analysis of LAT data (see Upper Limit Calculation for a usage example). README
Changelog		 Dec 5, 2012 J. Perkins
do_gbm.py This Python tool performs a semi-automatic analysis of the GBM data (this is particularly useful for transient events, such as GRBs). Included is a document that describes the comparison between running this tool and using the values from the Fermi GBM burst catalog. Manual
Comparison Document		 Sep 25, 2012 S. Holland
moonpos-1.1.tgz This program adds RA_MOON and DEC_MOON to an spacecraft (FT2) file indicating the position of the moon. Text Jul 3, 2012 P. Ray
aperture.pl This is a Perl script that generates Fermi LAT light curves using aperture photometry. Text Jun 26, 2012 R. Corbet
like_lc.pl Generates Fermi LAT light curves using likelihood analysis using the new Pass 7 data and IRF's. Text May 22, 2012 R. Corbet
make2FGLxml.py Generate an xml model for a given ROI from either the first or second year LAT source catalog. PDF Oct 20, 2011 T. Johnson
SED_scripts_v13.1.tgz Produce spectral plots of LAT sources PDF Aug 3, 2011 T. Johnson
tempo2 LAT plugin Compute phase for LAT photons using the TEMPO2 package PDF May 21, 2010 L. Guillemot
vc_rmfit_tutorial.pdf How to use rmfit to analyze GBM data RMFIT Tutorial May 10, 2010 RMFit Team
FGST-rmfit_ver33pr7.tar.gz RMFIT package binary using an IDL VM Text May 10, 2010 RMFit Team
FGST_DIY-rmfit_ver33pr7.tar.gz RMFIT package without an IDL VM Text May 10, 2010 RMFit Team
makebininf Codes to convert Fermi LAT event data into a format for use with the PRESTO codes Text Mar 10, 2010 P. Ray & A. Abdo