AstroImageJ

AstroImageJ is designed for astronomers to analyze and process images. It provides tools for calibration, enhancement, and analysis of astronomical data.

Key Features

• Image calibration and enhancement tools
• Customizable analysis workflows
• Support for various image formats
• Integration with external data sources
• User-friendly interface

Pros

• Free to use with no hidden costs
• Active community for support and resources
• Regular updates and improvements
• Robust feature set for serious astronomers

Cons

• Steep learning curve for beginners
• Limited advanced features compared to paid software
• Occasional performance issues with large datasets
• Documentation can be sparse for complex tasks