Monthly Archives: December 2010

Major New Release of Montage Image Mosaic Engine

A new release of the Montage toolkit (v3.3) is now available for download. Version 3.3 is a major upgrade to Montage. It offers the following important improvements: Increased HDU support for multi-part image files. Added several additional system flags and … Continue reading

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Some Spectacular Image Mosaics

Astronomers have generated some superb image mosaics with Montage, and this post shows a few of the best. This three-color mosaic of the Pleaides was computed by Dr. Inseok Song. The SBb LINER galaxy NGC 1097 is a spectacular face-on … Continue reading

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