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+{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl, flex }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "wcslib";
+  version = "8.1";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "ftp://ftp.atnf.csiro.au/pub/software/wcslib/${pname}-${version}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "sha256-K/I+b6vRC4rs/6VEMb8lqiJP8BnGCp5naqVlYfm0Ep4=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ flex ];
+
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  outputs = [ "out" "man" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/mcalabre/WCS/";
+    description = "World Coordinate System library for astronomy";
+    longDescription = ''
+      Library for world coordinate systems for spherical geometries
+      and their conversion to image coordinate systems. This is the
+      standard library for this purpose in astronomy.
+    '';
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ hjones2199 ];
+    license = licenses.lgpl3Plus;
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+  };
+}