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XAssist version 0.92* Releases of XAssist itself. Manual is in the xassist/doc directory.
XIMGFIT* A 2-D surface brightness fitting program
XSPEC scripts* Automating X-ray spectral fitting (updated for use with XSPEC v11)
cda.py A set of (pure) Python scripts to download Chandra data automatically
get_ned_posn.py Small Python script to resolve galaxy names using NED
find_counterparts.py Python script to query tables at HEASARC (basically a Python front-end for the HEASARC perl scripts)
pypar A set of python scripts for manipulating IRAF and FTOOL style par files, including a GUI editor written in wxPython ( screenshot; see http://www.wxpython.org).
TraceASCA* An ASCA simulator
* Also available at ftp://xassist.pha.jhu.edu, however downloading with programs like Netscape will not work and you will have to manually log into xassist.pha.jhu.edu using the command-line ftp program (the problem is that these ftp clients use passive ftp which uses ports that are blocked on this network).

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