NAME
make2region - Create two region files for a image through POWplot.
USAGE
make2region imagefile regfile1 regfile2 ra de radius
DESCRIPTION
'make2region' created two region files for a specified image through POWplot.
PARAMETERS
- infile [filename]
- File name of the FITS image file, followed by an optional
extension name or number enclosed in square brackets.
- regionfile1 [filename]
- File name of the 'text' region file.
- regionfile2 [filename]
- File name of the 'text' region file.
- ra ="def") [string]
- Right ascension (in h:m:s) of the center of the default selected area. If ra = "def", the ra
is the same as that of the center of the image.
- ra ="def") [string]
- Declination (in degree:m:s) of the center of the default selected area. If dec = "def", the
dec is the same as that of the center of the image.
- radius ="def" [string]
- The radius (arcmin) of the default selected area. If radius = "def", the radius
is 1/8 of the height of the image.
- (timeout =100) [double]
- The time (in second) for access to POWplot. It will stop if time pass over
"timeout" but it still cannot connect to POWplot.
- (chatter = 1) [integer]
- Controls the verbosity level of the output. Currently
this parameter has no effect.
EXAMPLES
Note that when commands are issued on the Unix command line, strings
containing special characters such as '[' or ']' must be enclosed in
single or double quotes.
1. Create two region files "pow.reg1" "pow.reg2" for the image "img.fits".
make2region img.fits pow.reg1 pow.reg2 def def def 100
SEE ALSO
LAST MODIFIED
March 29, 2005