NAME

fimage - takes a picture with the finder camera

SYNOPSIS

fimage [camera=] [outfile=]

DESCRIPTION

This script takes a picture with the finder and writes the file fimage.fits in the working directory.

The various cameras and finders are described here.

A very minimal telescope header is inserted. and an attempt at World Coordinate Systems is made with the center of the telescope CCD at the row, column position defined by CRPIX2 and CRPIX1 respectively. You can view the header by typing

header fimage 

Press button for current code:

OPTIONS

camera= changes the camera from 1, 2, 3, or 4. The default is 1.

outfile= changes the name of the output file. For example: fimage outfile=test1 writes the file test1.fits.

SEE ALSO

axis, finders
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