[Aavso-photometry] FITS Keyword standard
Michael Koppelman
lolife at bitstream.net
Thu Jan 3 11:39:46 EST 2008
This is what I do. I don't run them through a separate script.
As a side note, in general we want to get our FITS images into a
"real" decimal format for processing anyway, so it doesn't hurt to
read in your 16-bit integer FITS files, clean 'em up and output 32-bit
"real" files.
M.
On Jan 3, 2008, at 7:26 AM, Michael Newberry wrote:
> I had another thought: To clean up the keyword issues with your raw
> images,
> can you (or do you) use the Change Headers method in the Image
> Calibration
> tool? Have it rename EXPOSURE to EXPTIME, EGAIN to GAIN, RNOISE to
> RDNOISE,
> etc. for any other offending keywords, for all the images in a
> folder. But
> the best thing to do still is to have the software vendor fix it so
> that
> those keywords are correct in the first place.
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