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Welcome to CASA Guides

CASA (Common Astronomy Software Applications) is a comprehensive software package to calibrate, image, and analyze radioastronomical data from interferometers (such as ALMA and EVLA, both shown below) as well as single dish telescopes. This wiki provides examples and hints for reducing data in CASA.

CASA News

20 October 2017: CASA Release 5.1.1 is now available
26 September 2017: CASA Newsletter #5

Events

23-27 October 2017: 6th VLA Data Reduction Workshop (NRAO Socorro, NM)

Using CASA

CASA Homepage Information on the latest releases, documentation, and support

Installing CASA Where to obtain CASA, and how to install it in different operating systems

What is CASA? Overview of CASA calibration, imaging, and a description of basic tasks

Getting Started in CASA Guide to CASA syntax, task execution, and scripting

CASA Documentation

Hints, Tips, & Tricks Task-specific tutorials and essential information to use CASA like a pro

Annotated Example Scripts Samples to help you script your data reduction

CASA User Scripts and Tasks Aligning, mosaicking, stitching, plotting weather, and more

AIPS-to-CASA Cheat Sheet

Lectures from the most recent Synthesis Imaging Workshop (June 2012)

Python Overview Includes basics of python, and guides to arrays and plotting

NRAO Science Forum Ask the community questions about data processing

CASA Tutorials

List of All Tutorials

Extracting Scripts from Tutorials

ALMA Guides/Tutorials

Karl G. Jansky VLA Tutorials

Simulating Observations

'Old' VLA Tutorials

CARMA Tutorials

SMA Tutorials

Useful Links

CASA homepage

CASA Reference Manual & Cookbook

my.nrao.edu - Your Portal to NRAO Services

NRAO Helpdesk (for all inquiries except ALMA)

ALMA Helpdesk (for all ALMA related inquiries)

NRAO Science Forums

Python Documentation

Splatalogue - Astronomical Line Database

Index of All Articles

Information for Authors

684 articles since July 2009.

Consult the Wiki User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

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