Additional IRAF documentation
Aside from the online help pages and the documentation distributed with the system there is a large collection of user material available as PDF documents.
Introductionary Materials
A Beginner’s Guide to Using IRAF (IRAF Version 2.10), Jeannette Barnes, August 1993.
A User’s Introduction to the IRAF Command Language Version 2.3, Peter MB Shames and Doug Tody, August 1986.
Preliminary Test Procedure for IRAF, IRAF Version 2.11, Jeannette Barnes, revised September 1997
A Userguide to Fits format in IRAF, Nelson Zarate, August 1997.
Photometry
A User’s Guide to CCD Reductions with IRAF, Philip Massey, February 1997.
Photometry Using IRAF, Lisa A. Wells, February 1994.
A User’s Guide to Stellar CCD Photometry with IRAF, Philip Massey and Lindsey Davis, April 1992.
Specifications for the Aperture Photometry Package, Lindsey Davis, revised October 1987.
A User’s Guide to the IRAF Apphot Package, Lindsey Davis, revised May 1989.
A Reference Guide to the IRAF/DAOPHOT Package, Lindsey E. Davis, January 1994
Spectroscopy
A User’s Guide to CCD Reductions with IRAF, Philip Massey, February 1997.
A User’s Guide to Reducing Slit Spectra with IRAF, Phil Massey, Frank Valdes, Jeannette Barnes, April 1992
A User’s Guide to Reducing Echelle Spectra With IRAF, Daryl Willmarth and Jeannette Barnes, May 1994
Guide to the Multifiber Reduction Task DOFIBERS, Francisco Valdes, July 1995
Guide to the HYDRA Reduction Task DOHYDRA, Francisco Valdes, July 1995
Guide to the Slit Spectra Reduction Task DOSLIT, Francisco Valdes, February 1993
Guide to the Slit Spectra Reduction Task DOECSLIT, Francisco Valdes, February 1993
General Image Processing
Rectifying and Registering Images Using IRAF, Lisa A. Wells, April 1994
Cleaning Images of Bad Pixels and Cosmic Rays Using IRAF, Lisa A. Wells and David J. Bell, September 1994
Programming Guides
A User’s Guide to Fortran Programming in IRAF The IMFORT Interface, Doug Tody, September 1986.
Specifying Pixel Directories with IMFORT, Doug Tody, June 1989.
An Introductory User’s Guide to IRAF Scripts, revised by Rob Seaman, September 1989.
An Introductory User’s Guide to IRAF SPP Programming, Rob Seaman, October 1992.