NAME

guidestar - script to find the best guide star

SYNOPSIS

guidestar [stage] [faint=16] [dump]

DESCRIPTION

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This script calculates the stage location to best guide star position by the following: 
reads current telescope coordinates
calculates a list of stars in the neighborhood using gaia
calculates the vignetting using setstage
selects the brightest star
positions the stage - optionally

OPTIONS

faint= changes the faint limit of the star search.

stage - actually sets the stage.

dump - prints out the block and vignette factors to stdout.

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