Chris Walter

icon company Duke University icon location Physics Department icon location Professor of physics at Duke University. Studies particle physics and cosmology. Works on Super-Kamiokande and the LSST at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

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Consider a consistent use of units throughout the program.

@jmeyers314 is working on adding Astropy unit support to the GalSim config layer. https://github.com/GalSim-developers/GalSim/pull/1311

satellite streaks from instance catalogs

Yes, I happen to be looking at satellites now for some TMA tests with a small telescope we had mounted to it. The streaks are pretty wide. Can that be...

Remote Extension requires Microsoft account

A bit more probably related info: I am seeing this too. I do use tunnels but I only am using them through GitHub. I don't *think* I saw this before...

Remote Extension requires Microsoft account

Note the messages to disappear if you log into a Microsoft account. From previous work related to proxies and firewalls I know that even if you are using GitHub only...

artifacts around bright stars

Well... that looks like the airy rings with the modulation on top of it.. Is is a saturated object? Is so, see this discussion about how we assume in this...

Deprecated installation instructions with mambaforge

Thank you for reporting this. We have some other documentation and CI changes we are soon making, so will incorporate this too.