Astropy
Generates interactive Astropy visualizations and data exploration tools directly within web frontends.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add k-dense-ai-astropy npx -- -y @trustedskills/k-dense-ai-astropy
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"k-dense-ai-astropy": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/k-dense-ai-astropy"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to the Astropy library, a core Python package for astronomy. It enables AI agents to perform tasks such as working with astronomical coordinates, units, and data formats like FITS files. The agent can leverage this skill to analyze astronomical images, calculate distances between celestial objects, and manipulate astronomical data.
When to use it
- Analyzing Astronomical Images: When you need an agent to process and interpret data from telescopes or space missions.
- Calculating Celestial Distances: For tasks involving determining the separation between stars, planets, or galaxies.
- Working with FITS Files: If your project requires reading, writing, or manipulating astronomical data stored in Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) format.
- Coordinate Transformations: When converting between different astronomical coordinate systems (e.g., equatorial to galactic).
Key capabilities
- Access to the Astropy library
- Astronomical coordinate handling
- Unit conversion and manipulation
- FITS file I/O
- Data analysis tools for astronomy
Example prompts
- "Calculate the distance between Betelgeuse and Rigel in parsecs."
- "Read the FITS file 'image.fits' and display its header information."
- "Convert the coordinates of this star from J2000 to Galactic coordinates: RA=10h30m, Dec=+45°."
Tips & gotchas
- Requires a Python environment with Astropy installed. Ensure your agent has access to such an environment.
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