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SkyPy Documentation
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This package contains methods for modelling the Universe, galaxies and the Milky Way. Also included are methods for generating observed data.

This package contains methods for modelling the Universe, galaxies and the
Milky Way. SkyPy simulates populations of astronomical objects, generating
random realisations of intrinsic and observed properties, with the
intention the simulations can then be compared to data as part of an inference
pipeline.

.. Important:: If you use SkyPy for work presented in a publication or talk
please help the project via proper `citation or acknowledgement
<https://github.com/skypyproject/skypy/blob/main/CITATION.rst>`_.

.. _getting-started:

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