Installation Guide

Prerequisites

Git: Before starting, ensure that Git is installed on your system. Git is required to clone the project from its GitHub repository. If you don’t have Git installed, please follow the step-by-step guide on this page.
Python: You also need Python (version 3.X) installed to run the project. If Python is not installed on your system, visit the official Python website for installation instructions.

Cloning the GitHub Repository

The GitHub repository for this project is available at this link. Follow the steps below to clone the repository and navigate to the appropriate folder:

Open your terminal or command prompt.
Clone the repository to your desired directory.
Navigate into the galilean folder, which contains the main Python codebase.

Note: The docs folder contains files for rendering this documentation. Unless you plan to contribute to the documentation, you can ignore it.

git clone https://github.com/oadultradeepfield/galilean

cd galilean/galilean/

Installing Python Packages

This project relies on several Python libraries listed in the requirements.txt file. To install all the required packages at once, run the following command in your terminal:

python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt

If the installation completes without any errors, you're ready to start using the program!

Next Steps

Once the setup is complete, you can begin processing your planetary and solar system images captured through lucky imaging. To learn how to use the program, please visit the User Manual page for step-by-step instructions.

Happy processing!