Examples & Tutorials

Below you’ll find a collection of Jupyter Notebooks that demonstrate how to use starry in various different ways. We’re still adding tutorials to this page, so check back soon for more.

The basics

• The basics
• Lazy versus greedy evaluation
• Map orientation
• A simple exoplanet system
• FAQs

Eclipsing binary example

• Eclipsing binary: Generate the data
• Eclipsing binary: pymc3 solution for the maps
• Eclipsing binary: Linear solution for the maps
• Eclipsing binary: Solving for everything the slow way
• Eclipsing binary: Solving for everything the fast way

Advanced

• Star spots
• Where’s the spot?
• Linear solve
• Marginal likelihood
• Multi-wavelength maps
• The Rossiter-McLaughlin effect
• Maps in reflected light
• Differential Rotation
• Time evolution of starry maps
• Hot jupiter phase curve example
• Exposure time integration

Miscellaneous

• The null space
• Staying Positive
• Notes on limb darkening normalization
• Orbit visualization

Under the hood

• Derivation of the radial velocity field expansion
• Timing tests