Guider Analysis

Guide Camera Orienation
Here are two pictures centered on HR 2620. These are using the tv program which has the origin in the upper left hand corner as opposed to DS9 which puts it in the lower left hand (traditional corner). This means the images can appear just like the sky charts. One taken with the Science chip:

The second with the Guider with the stage at

As you can see the guider is mirrored, which makes sense since it is looking at the sky through a mirror, and rotated by 90 degrees.

Using wcsfix I determined that (with a match of 13 stars) the science chip has the following properties:

scale=1.982464E-04 pa=174.72 det=1.0 telscale=11.895


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