- While not strictly necessary, a lot of this was an experiment with EC2, where things like 'storing everything on S3' make more sense.
- Cross-matching needs gaia_tools, which can be installed with
pip install git+git://github.com/jobovy/gaia_tools.git. - APOGEE column definitions
- GAIA column definitions
- WISE column definitions
- WISE bulk downloads
- Paper
- GAIA Archive
- Photometric bands
- WISE W1 is 3.4um, W2 is 4.6um
- Use the IAM to create
- a user and an access key for that user, putting the AWS access key and secret in
~/.aws/credentials - an IAM role for EC2 allowing full access to S3, putting the IAM role name in the
config.json
- a user and an access key for that user, putting the AWS access key and secret in
- Use the EC2 dashboard to create
- an SSH key pair, putting the
.pemfile in~/.sshand the key name in theconfig.json - a security group allowing SSH access, putting the group name in
config.json - a security group allowing mutual access, putting the group name in
config.json
- an SSH key pair, putting the
- You will want at least 32GB of memory.