Find the 10 brightest HST Guide Stars in image test.fts
(header)
(image) and sort them by right ascension.
$ imgsc -hsn 10 test.fts
returns
imgsc 2.9.4, 2 July 2001, Doug Mink (dmink@cfa.harvard.edu)
test.fts: RA:  09:54:09.518 - 09:56:24.378 J2000
          Dec: +68:55:30.78 - +69:07:34.87 J2000
10 / 14 HST Guide Stars Mag < 14.6
GSC number  RA2000       Dec2000      Mag  Class Band N    X       Y   
4383.0924 09:54:15.245 +68:57:58.32  14.57    0   14  1   980.5   211.2
4383.0863 09:54:19.037 +69:02:38.62  12.34    0   12  1   948.7   606.2
4383.0434 09:54:31.937 +69:01:26.94  12.00    0   12  1   851.8   504.4
4383.0308 09:54:42.494 +69:05:52.91  11.86    0   11  1   769.7   879.0
4383.0613 09:54:45.578 +68:56:59.46  11.93    0   11  1   750.7   126.7
4383.0574 09:54:53.443 +69:03:48.38  14.50    0   14  1   688.0   702.9
4383.1127 09:55:02.246 +68:56:23.53   8.53    3    8  1   624.3    75.3
4383.0340 09:55:23.638 +69:00:49.57  14.59    0   14  1   460.5   449.8
4383.0928 09:55:41.580 +69:00:30.28  11.42    3   11  1   324.7   422.3
4383.0565 09:55:45.262 +69:01:45.95  12.33    3   12  1   296.6   528.9
where the columns are region.number, J2000 RA, J2000 Dec, magnitude
(V in north, B in south),
object type (0=star, 3=nonstar),
bandpass,
number of catalog entries for this source,
and image X and Y pixel coordinates computed using
the image world coordinate system.
To write a file
test.fts.gsc, use
imgsc -ws test.fts
Last updated 5 July 2007 by
 Doug Mink
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