User catalogs allow you enter positions for your objects into a file, to save time during an observing run. ... Before diving into the details, here is an example: # default coordinate system and object # (these are the standard defaults, so if you like them you can omit this line) CSys=FK5; Date =2000; RotType= Object ; RotAng=0 # some random objects # Name Pos1 (e.g. RA) Pos2 (e.g. Dec) Options in keyword-value format NGC6543 rot 90 ... Object Data . Defaults . Catalog Options . ...

... HST Phase II Proposal Instructions for Cycle 20 > Chapter 12: Cosmic OriginsSpectrograph (COS) > ACQUISITION MODES > 12.4 Mode = ACQ/PEAKDConfig = COS/FUV . 12.4 Mode = ACQ/PEAKD . Config = COS/FUV . ACQ/PEAKD Mode invokes a procedure in the COS onboard flight software that takes a series of exposures at different HST pointings offset in the dispersion direction, and HST is repositioned to maximize (peak up) the light intensity through the COS aperture. ... 12.4.1 Aperture or FOV . ...

... Meta Index / Home Page This section documents the parameters recognized by this task (if any). ... datastyle . ... user . user/set . ... If datastyle =`user', the task looks for position information for a single source in the parameters ra and dec . If datastyle =`set', the task looks for the source positions stored in columns RA and DEC of a FITS table specified by the parameter intable . ... Active only if datastyle =`set'. withouttable . ... Active only if datastyle =`user'. dec . ...

... Next: 7 kslice_3d: slicing data Up: Karma User Manual Previous: 5 Volume Rendering a . The <kpvslice> programme allows you to use a two-dimensional image to define a slice through a three-dimensional data cube. ... The slice is drawn on the total column density or velocity field map, and the corresponding position-velocity diagram will appear in the other window. ... To load the cube, press the Cubes button in the left window and select a cube file. ... The image is displayed in the left window. ...

A celestial position may be passed in different coordinate systems (B1950, J2000 or Galactic) or can be the position of an object. coordinates: The first letter of the string may be used to specify the coordinate system. ... Equatorial coordinates may be passed in decimal or sexagesimal "free" format. ... To precise it is the position of an object in NED or in Simbad, it may be written: ned:M81 or simbad:M81 Valid examples: 121314+122025 , B1950 position (default is B1950 if no system is given) . ...

... CYLINDRICAL PROJECTIONS: -Jc lon0 / lat0 / scale (Cassini) -Jj lon0 / scale (Miller) -Jm scale ( Mercator - Greenwich and Equator as origin) -Jm lon0 / lat0 / scale ( Mercator - Give meridian and standard parallel) -Joa lon0 / lat0 / azimuth / scale (Oblique Mercator - point and azimuth) -Job lon0 / lat0 / lon1 / lat1 / scale (Oblique Mercator - two points) -Joc lon0 / Je lon0 / lat0 / scale (Equidistant). Jf lon0 / lat0 / horizon / scale (Gnomonic). ...

NAME ABbuilder - DFO data organization tool SYNOPSIS ABbuilder <options> where <options> are: --raw-dir directory containing raw data --cal-dir directory containing calib data --cal-ldir directory containing symbolic links to calib files --cal-list mcalib list --vcal-dir directory containing virtual products --pro-dir where pipeline products are created --ab-dir where association blocks are created --oca-rul file containing OCA rules --instrume instrument --date YYYY-MM-DD --mode { CALIB | ...

Next: *.imh and *.qp Extensions Up: IRAF/PROS Files Previous: IRAF Image Arrays . The x-ray data are stored in QPOE files (Quick Position-Ordered Events, *.qp ) rather than image arrays. ... Note that, unlike IRAF images, QPOE files have no associated header file, and are always stored in the current directory, unless explicitly specified otherwise. Non-PROS IRAF tasks can also access QPOE data files in place of image arrays. ... rp110590.qp[pi=2:30] . ... The ROSAT PSPC qp file images are . ...

... In some cases where memory space is at a premium, it is possible to tailor the configuration to remove such features as reference clock driver support, debugging support, and so forth. ... The following lines are used in this file: . ... The DEFS_LOCAL line defines global flags that apply to all machines. Ordinarily, the only flags included are the -DDEBUG , which includes the debugging code, and -DREFCLOCK , which includes basic reference clock support. ... D_INCLUDE_BSD_SOURCE . ...

... Meade Instruments Corporation . ... Section 3: File Menu . ... Displays the dialog to open an existing image: . ... Saves the current image as a new file name or new file type, or both. ... This can be useful to prevent having 20 or more images open at once, and saves having to close them manually. ... This is done by creating a text file with the same name as the image file. ... Note that Image Information is saved within the FITS file, so there will not be a text file to accompany these files. ...

The following is a list of the currently available preferences for a CIMA observing session with CIMA version 2.2: . ... This option allows You to select whether You want log-files or not when running in off-line mode. ... This option allows You to specify whether You want the CIMA observation status window to be opened automatically for You when Your CIMA session starts. ... Help-windows only stay open as long as middle mouse-button is pressed --- Default: No . ...

... Field size . Object name . ... Map size . ... Field size: the approximate size of the map in the Y direction. ... Galaxies: . ... Galaxies, which size exceeds some value depending on the field and map sizes, are displayed with their real positional angles and sizes by 25m isophote. ... In the "tools" fields there are links to the several famous AVO (Astrophysical Virtual Observatory) resources: NED and Simbad databases and DSS2 (Palomar Digitized Sky Survey) images of the corresponding sky area. ...

... Mp3Mixer Mode . LiveIce configuration can either be set using configuration files or by setting command line parameters at runtime. The LiveIce binary has a series of reasonable default options set in the binary - in particular liveice.h has a #define which can be used to set the default encoder. ... Server Options . ... Note that some encoders can't do less thatn 32kHz andsome will change your format to something else if the ideal format for a given bitrate is of a lower quality. ...

... We have developed an integrated system that performs astronomical observations in Near Infrared bands operating two-dimensional instruments at the Italian National Infrared Facility's ARNICA and LONGSP . ... The user interface is organized as widget-based X11 client. ... 1993; Di Giacomo et al. 1993). ... Moreover, if the interprocess communication interface includes support for networking, the software immediately becomes network distributed software. ... DESQview/X User Guide 1993, Quarterdeck . ...

The sections <Directory> , <Location> and <Files> can contain directives which only apply to specified directories, URLs or files respectively. Also htaccess files can be used inside a directory to apply directives to that directory. ... The order of merging is: . ... If multiple <Directory> sections apply to the same directory they are processed in the configuration file order. ... Using the options in question is only possible inside a <Directory> section (or a .htaccess file). ...

OptInt PmWiki : Pm Wiki / Page List Templates . ... template first:) . ... template last ...:) sections to specify output for the first or last page in the list or a group. ... template]] (:template defaults order=name:) (:template first:) Pages ordered by group (:template first {=$Group}:) Pages in group [[{=$Group}/]] (:template each:) * [[{=$FullName}]] (:template last {=$Group}:) {=$Group} contains {$$GroupPageCount} pages. (:template last:) {$$PageCount} pages total. [[#templateend]] . ...

... Content Model: one ore more OPTION elements . The SELECT element is used for single and multiple choice menus. ... Example: <SELECT NAME="flavor"> <OPTION>Vanilla <OPTION>Strawberry <OPTION>Rum and Raisin <OPTION>Peach and Orange </SELECT> . ... When you want a multiple choice menu, you need to include the MULTIPLE attribute with the SELECT element, e.g. <SELECT MULTIPLE NAME="flavor"> . ... NAME . ... The presence of this attribute denotes that the SELECT element defines a multiple choice menu. ...

... To run the <LAYER> version of the example, select: flower.htm . ... However, if the page had several layers with absolute positions, and you wanted to place another layer in a relative position to one of the existing layers, you could use inline JavaScript to calculate the value for LEFT or TOP . ... In this example, there is really no need to use inline JavaScript to position the last flower layer, since you could just let the TOP value default to its natural value, as in the other flower layers. ...

fitshdr_expand - expand/extend FITS-file header fitshdr_expand [options] FITSfile_name . fitshdr_expand utility allows to expand/extend existent FITS headers. FITS MultiExtentionsFiles included). fitshdr_expand is just simple shell script around fitshdr utility. --header-no= NNN . Where NNN - FITS-header's number (0,1,.. ... By default 1. --help . Output a brief help message and exit. --version . Print the version number of fitshdr_expand to standard output and exit. --nobackups . ...

... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...