Grab a DSS image.
To get a dss image:
CIG213
ra,dec = 07:54:24.630 +39:22:19.60
in degrees: 118.602500 39.372111
% dssget 118.602500 39.372111 5.00 a poss1_blue
Will make a 5' x 5' image named a.fits. It will use the
POSS1 103a-O image survey.
possible survey values:
dss1
poss2ukstu
poss2ukstu_red
poss2ukstu_ir
poss2ukstu_blue
poss1_blue
poss1_red
all (select from any plate)
quickv
phase2 (same as poss2ukstu_red)
phase2_gsc2 (same as poss2ukstu_red)
phase2_gsc1
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| FIGURE 1: A DSS image (upper left) grabbed for CIG213. |