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Scientific tool · Linux · macOS · Open source

Montage

A toolkit for assembling astronomical images into custom mosaics, reprojecting many overlapping FITS images onto a common grid and matching their backgrounds to make a seamless whole. Montage is used to build large image mosaics from survey data while preserving flux.

Highlights

  • Stitching survey images into seamless mosaics

At a glance

Platforms
Linux, macOS
Licence
Open source

Knowledge connections

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

  • NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

    Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.