How to Install and Uninstall science-astronomy Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "science-astronomy" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install science-astronomy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install science-astronomy

2. Uninstall "science-astronomy" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall science-astronomy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove science-astronomy $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the science-astronomy package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: science-astronomy
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 32
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: all
Source: debian-science
Version: 1.4ubuntu7
Depends: science-tasks (= 1.4ubuntu7), science-config (= 1.4ubuntu7)
Recommends: astronomical-almanac, boinc-app-seti, eso-midas, esorex, fitsverify, ftools-fv, funtools, gcx, gpredict, gyoto, lightspeed, lynkeos.app, openuniverse, predict, python-astropy, python-cpl, python-pyfits, python-pywcs, python3-astropy, qfits-tools, saods9, savi, sextractor, skycat, splash, stardata-common, stellarium, wcslib-tools, wcstools, wxastrocapture, xpa-tools, xplanet, yorick-full
Suggests: astroml, astroquery, audela, boinc-app-milkyway, casacore-tools, cpl-plugin-amber, cpl-plugin-fors, cpl-plugin-giraf, fitscheck, gliese, iraf, linoccult, orbfit, pdl, pgplot5, python-healpy, python-pyraf, python-scientific, scilab-celestlab, scilab-overload, scilab-scimysql, seesat5, sncosmo, spacechart, ssystem, stars, sunclock, worldwind, x11iraf, xephem, xorsa, xtide, xtide-data, yale, yorick-cubeview, yorick-mira, yorick-spydr, yorick-yao
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-science/science-astronomy_1.4ubuntu7_all.deb
Size: 4236
MD5sum: bb2220dd3602249fc82beeca439c3667
SHA1: 420ea923c9da806fac447c2fa7aeba73c3f662a1
SHA256: 4f0d21ecb3910cb36b29e0d2618a92deea00aadc0463ef078805f7048ce32089
Description-en: Debian Science Astronomy packages
This metapackage will install Debian Science packages related to
Astronomy. You might also be interested in field::astronomy debtag
and, depending on your focus, in the education-astronomy metapackage.
Description-md5: c1de0522b86b92ad272429ef6d2dd2f1
Homepage: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianScience/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu