Catalog Setup Skill

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Ensure essential astronomical catalogs are ready.

Authordsa110
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the setup and validation of necessary astronomical catalog databases (like NVSS, FIRST, RACS) required for data processing, ensuring they align with the observation's declination.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Declination-Based Catalog Management: Automatically identifies and prepares the correct catalog databases based on the observation's declination strip.
  • Catalog Building & Validation: Provides tools to build missing catalogs from source data and validate their integrity.
  • Use Case: When a new observation run begins at a specific declination, this Skill ensures that the corresponding NVSS, FIRST, and RACS catalog files are present and correctly formatted, preventing processing errors.

Quick Start

Use the catalog setup skill to build the NVSS and FIRST catalogs for declination 42.0 degrees.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

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💻 Claude Code Installation

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Name: Catalog Setup Skill
Download link: https://github.com/dsa110/dsa110-contimg/archive/main.zip#catalog-setup-skill

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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