kcorrect documentation

Overview

This page has documentation for the kcorrect product to calculate astronomical K-corrections for galaxies.

• Introduction
• What’s New in kcorrect 5
• Conditions of Use
• Installation
• K-correction Basics
• Examples
  • Basic K-correction Calculation
  • Absolute magnitudes
  • Reconstructing spectra and fluxes
  • Derived parameters (i.e. stellar mass)
  • Changing the output responses
  • Monte Carlo Error Estimates
• Templates
  • Default Templates
  • Broad Set of Templates
• API
  • kcorrect