ds9 [http://hea-www.harvard.edu/RD/ds9/] is an astronomical image display program writen at the [Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory]. It's written in tcl of course. The widget set used is SAOTk [http://hea-www.harvard.edu/RD/saotk/] (Papers: [http://monet.ncsa.uiuc.edu/adass98/Proceedings/joyew/] [http://www.adass.org/adass/proceedings/adass99/O3-04/]) It also stands for Deep Space 9. ----- The High Energy Astrophysics Division of [SAO] has a preoccupation with things [Star Trek]. Our second generation image display was named [TNG] and the third is ds9. [Category Application]