SExtractor User Manual

Contents

• Introduction
• License
  • Code
  • Documentation
• Installing the software
  • Hardware requirements
• Using SExtractor
  • Input files
  • Output files
  • The configuration file
  • The measurement (or catalog) parameter file
• Processing
  • Modeling the background
  • Weighting
  • Flagging
• Measurements
  • Isophotal measurements
  • Windowed positional parameters
  • Aperture photometry
  • Model fitting
• Bibliography