SHIPsData

This wiki area is a dedicated workspace for the NITARP 2013 team SHIPs.

Flexible Image Transport System

References

What is FITS?

FITS support office

List of FITS image viewers and converters?

Primary components of FITS images for our purposes

Header

Data

Tools

ds9

http://hea-www.harvard.edu/RD/ds9/site/Home.html

Luisa's tutorial: http://coolwiki.ipac.caltech.edu/index.php/NITARP_tutorials

ds9 exercises

Load an image.

Change the stretch between log, linear

Change color table

Change scale between displaying all values to zscale.

Change scale between two fixed values.

Zoom/pan to different parts of the image, isolate a single protester

Mark a region, save a region.

Load a region

Display two images side by side

Align the two side-by-side displayed images using their astrometry.

Display two images by blinking between the two.

Use 'fixed cursor' to locate the same star on two side-by-side displayed images.

Find a particular position (ra,dec) on the image.