I’ve looked at specialty distributions that were created for engineers and biologists in previous articles, but these aren’t the only scientific disciplines that have their own distributions. So in this article, I introduce a distribution created specifically for astronomers, called Distro Astro. This distribution bundles together astronomy software to help users with tasks like running observatories or planetariums, doing professional research or outreach.
Linux for Astronomers
By
Joey Bernard
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