Overview
Astropy on Ubuntu 26.04 with Free Maintenance Support by kCloudHubs
kCloud maintains Astropy on Ubuntu 26.04 for astronomy, astrophysics, and scientific data analysis workflows, enabling researchers and developers to process astronomical datasets, perform coordinate transformations, and build scalable space science applications.
Tech Use Cases
- Astronomical data analysis and visualization
- Processing FITS files and observational datasets
- Coordinate systems and celestial object calculations
- Scientific computing for astrophysics and space research
Available Now on AWS Marketplace
Astropy on Ubuntu 26.04 with Maintenance Support (kCloud) is a scientific Python framework for astronomy and astrophysics, repackaged by kCloud with operational support included for research environments, observatories, and scientific computing workloads.
Key Features
- Comprehensive astronomy and astrophysics Python toolkit
- Built-in support for units, coordinates, and time conversions
- FITS file reading, writing, and manipulation tools
- Advanced cosmology and celestial mechanics utilities
- Integration with NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, and Jupyter
- Scalable scientific computing and data analysis workflows
AWS Marketplace Setup
- Ready-to-use EC2 environment
- Preconfigured Python scientific computing stack
- Billing handled through AWS
Help Options
Optional kCloud assistance available for setup, scientific workflow integration, and astronomy data processing support.
Highlights
- Advanced astronomy and astrophysics data analysis
- Built-in support for units, coordinates, and time conversions
- FITS file reading, writing, and manipulation
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
m4.large Recommended | $0.06 |
t2.micro | $0.01 |
t3.micro | $0.06 |
t3.nano | $0.06 |
t3.medium | $0.06 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.06 |
t2.medium | $0.06 |
t2.large | $0.06 |
r3.large | $0.06 |
r4.large | $0.06 |
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Packaged with latest updates as of May/2026
Additional details
Usage instructions
Connect your instance via SSH, the username is ubuntu. More info on SSH: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstancesLinux.html - Run the following commands: #sudo su #cd /opt #source astropy-env/bin/activate #python3 -c "import astropy; print(astropy.version)"
Support
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Feel free to reach out anytime. Our support team is available 24x7 for assistance. Email: meha@kcloudhubs.com
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