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Superfit

I wrote the Superfit supernova spectrum fitting code.  It compares spectra to a library of supernova and host galaxy spectra to determine the type and age of the supernova.  It requires IDL with astrolib installed.  Download instructions here.

Get Superfit at GitHub
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