How to Install and Uninstall astrometry.net Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "astrometry.net" package

This tutorial shows how to install astrometry.net on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install astrometry.net

2. Uninstall "astrometry.net" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall astrometry.net on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove astrometry.net $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the astrometry.net package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: astrometry.net
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.73+dfsg-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/science
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5845
Depends: netpbm, python, python-astrometry, libastrometry0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcfitsio5 (>= 3.390~), libgsl23, libgslcblas0, libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libnetpbm10, libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libwcs5 (>= 4.8.2)
Recommends: curl, libcfitsio-bin, sextractor
Filename: pool/universe/a/astrometry.net/astrometry.net_0.73+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 934772
MD5sum: 877c27ff0686244df29be4eea7f688ac
SHA1: 8838dcb087567ece994a9384776c255c0cdd484d
SHA256: 9e2ebb5121be12f77b6e700528423e02f348b7a848b58da7790bdb1a59292bdf
Homepage: http://www.astrometry.net
Description: Astrometry plate solver
Description-md5: 5088a1bfc88af04d691f7b897003b643
Supported: 3y