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light-curve-preprocessing

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Preprocessing and cleaning techniques for astronomical light curves. Use when preparing light curve data for period analysis, including outlier removal, trend removal, flattening, and handling data quality flags. Works with lightkurve and general time series data.

When to use

• outlier removal
• trend removal
• flattening
• handling data quality flags
• preparing light curve data for period analysis
• removing stellar variability

When not to use

• period analysis
• exoplanet detection

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