Package profile
astropy
- Summary: Astronomy and astrophysics core library
- Author: The Astropy Developers <astropy.team@gmail.com>
- License: BSD-3-Clause
- Homepage: https://www.astropy.org/
- Documentation: https://docs.astropy.org
- Source: https://github.com/astropy/astropy
- Number of releases: 167
- First release: 0.1 on 2013-01-26
- Latest release: 8.0.2 on 2026-10-15
- Latest release size: 6.4 MB (wheel)
1 known vulnerabilityLatest: GHSA-h2x6-5jx5-46hf — RCE in TranformGraph().to_dot_graph function View all →
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Dependencies
Astropy has 55 dependencies, 50 of which optional.Dependent packages
| Package | Optional | Group |
|---|---|---|
| aplpy | false | |
| asdf-astropy | false | |
| astrodendro | false | |
| astropy-healpix | false | |
| astroquery | false |
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