astropy

To convert celestial coordinates from ICRS to the Galactic frame, you can use Python's astropy package to transform right ascension and declination values directly into the target coordinate system. It natively supports transformations between ICRS, Galactic, FK5, and AltAz frames.

The best way to read and manipulate FITS files is using the astropy package, which provides built-in operations for reading, writing, and handling astronomical image and tabular data stored in the FITS format.

Yes, you can perform cosmological distance calculations using Python's astropy package, which supports standard cosmological models to compute distances and other cosmological parameters accurately.

Astropy supports physical unit conversions by allowing you to attach units to numerical quantities, perform mathematical operations, and convert between different physical units seamlessly.

To transform pixel coordinates in astronomical images to world coordinates, use the World Coordinate System functionality provided by the astropy package to map image pixels to celestial sky coordinates.

For precise time representation and conversion between time scales and formats in astronomy, use the time handling capabilities of the astropy package to manage exact temporal data.