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ACAM example science FITS header

r1730920[1][1074,2501][ushort]: Q14_023
No bad pixels, min=0., max=0. (old)
Line storage mode, physdim [1074,2501], length of user area 6723 s.u.
Created Mon 08:23:36 03-Jul-2017, Last modified Wed 17:37:46 21-Dec-2011
Pixel file "r1730920.fit" [ok]
RUN     =              1730920 / Run number
IRAFNAME= 'r1730920          ' / IRAF should use this name
RUNSET  = '1:1:1730920       ' / i:n:r => Run i of n runs starting at #r
SYSVER  = 'S15-281           ' / Version of observing system
OBSERVAT= 'LAPALMA           ' / Name of observatory (IRAF style)
OBSERVER= 'Benn              ' / Name of principal investigator
PROPOSAL= 'GT                ' / Code for grant of observing time
OBSTYPE = 'TARGET            ' / Type of observation, e.g. TARGET
IMAGETYP= 'object            ' / Type of observation, e.g. object
INSTRUME= 'ACAM              ' / Name of instrument configuration
ACAMMODE= 'SPECTROSCOPY      ' / ACAM mode : imaging or spectroscopy
ACAMWH1 = 'CLEAR             ' / Name of filter deployed in wheel 1
ACAMWH2 = 'V400              ' / Name of filter deployed in wheel 2
ACAMFSLI= 'CLEAR             ' / Name of filter deployed in slit mechanism
ACAMSLIT= 'SLIT              ' / Element deployed in slit mechanism
ACAMMASK= '1.0               ' / Mask deployed in slit mechanism
ACAMDISP= 'V400              ' / Name of disperser deployed in wheel 2
ACAMSLI = '1.0               ' / CLR,PIN,Slit width(if MASK deployed) or 4 chars
ACAMFILT= 'CLEAR+V400        ' / Filters in wh1/wh2
ACAMTFOC= 'Enabled           ' / Telescope autofocus enabled
ACAMFOFF=            -0.160000 / Telescope offset applied
CAGAFILT= '1                 ' / Cass. A&G box autoguider filter
CAGAFOCU=                 3200 / Cass. autoguider focus (microns)
CAGARADI=                22999 / Cass. autoguider radial pos. (microns)
CAGATHET=                56001 / Cass. autoguider theta pos. (mdeg)
CAGCFILC= 'CF-CLEAR1         ' / Cass. A&G box comparison colour filter
CAGCFILN= 'CF-CLEAR2         ' / Cass. A&G box comparison ND filter
CAGLAMPS= 'Off               ' / Cass. A&G box comparison lamps
CAGMFILC= 'Out               ' / Cass. A&G box main colour filter
CAGMFILN= 'Out               ' / Cass. A&G box main ND filter
CAGTVFOC=                 9202 / Cass. A&G box TV focus (microns)
CAGTVSCA= 'SLIT              ' / Cass. A&G box TV scale
CAGMIRRO= 'LARGEFEED         ' / Cass. A&G box mirror configuration
LATITUDE=            28.760505 / Telescope latitude  (degrees), +28:45:37.8
LONGITUD=           -17.881605 / Telescope longitude (degrees), -17:52:53.8
HEIGHT  =                 2344 / [m] Height above sea level.
SLATEL  = 'LPO4.2  '           / Telescope name known to SLALIB
TELESCOP= 'WHT     '           / 4.2m William Herschel Telescope
TELSTAT = 'GUIDING '           / Telescope status at end of observation
RA      = '  1:50:17.714'      / RA being tracked  (           27.573807 degrees
DEC     = '+00:29:02.59'       / DEC being tracked (            0.484052 degrees
EQUINOX =              2000.00 / Equinox of coordinates
RADECSYS= 'FK5     '           / mean place new (after the 1976 IAU) system
UTOBS   = ' 21:22:13.0'        / UT at approx start of observation (from TCS)
XAPNOM  =         0.0000000000 / nominal aperture in x (0.00 arcsec)
YAPNOM  =         0.0000000000 / nominal aperture in y (0.00 arcsec)
XAPOFF  =        -0.0022233712 / total aperture offset in x (-8.00 arcsec)
YAPOFF  =        -0.0020010610 / total aperture offset in y (-7.20 arcsec)
RAOFF   =         0.0000000000 / RA positional offset (arcsec, tangent plane)
DECOFF  =         0.0000000000 / Dec positional offset (arcsec, tangent plane)
MJD-OBS =        55911.8904288 / Modified Julian Date at start of observation
JD      =      2455912.3904288 / Julian Date at start of observation
STSTART = '  1:51:22.3'        / Local sidereal time at start of observation
ST      = '  1:51:22.3'        / Local sidereal time at start of observation
AZSTART =           180.228789 / Azimuth at start of observation (degrees)
AZEND   =           195.818518 / Azimuth at end of observation (degrees)
ZDSTART =            28.216206 / Zenith distance at start of observation (degs)
ZDEND   =            29.142372 / Zenith distance at start of observation (degs)
FSTATION= 'CASSEGRAIN'         / Focal station of observation
PLATESCA=             1.238735 / [d/m] Platescale (  4.46arcsec/mm)
TELFOCUS=             0.098153 / Telescope focus (metres)
ACTELFOC=             0.098460 / Telescope focus encoder (metres)
ROTTRACK=                    T / Rotator tracking sky?
ROTSKYPA=           352.024808 / Sky position angle (degrees)
MNTPASTA=            38.010477 / Mount position angle at start (degrees)
MNTPAEND=            24.391932 / Mount position angle at end (degrees)
PARANSTA=             0.497801 / Parallactic angle at start of observation
PARANEND=            14.077916 / Parallactic angle at end of observation
VIGNETTE=                    F / Beam vignetted by dome/shutter/mirror cover?
DAZSTART=           179.396230 / Dome azimuth at start of observation
DAZEND  =           194.864928 / Dome azimuth at end of observation
AIRMASS =             1.137918 / Effective mean airmass
AMSTART =             1.134526 / Airmass at start of observation
AMEND   =             1.144577 / Airmass at end of observation
TEMPTUBE=             8.872503 / Truss Temperature (degrees Celsius)
FOCUSTMP=             0.424133 / Focus temperature correction (mm)
FOCUSALT=             0.042528 / Focus elevation correction (mm)
FOCUSFLT=            -0.160000 / Focus correction for filter (mm)
AUTOX   =               289.58 / a/g reference position x-coord (pixel)
AUTOY   =               255.49 / a/g reference position y-coord (pixel)
AUTOMODE= 'AUTOGUIDE    '      / State of guide loop at start of observation
CAT-NAME= 'Q14_023             ' / Target input-catalogue name
CAT-RA  = '  1:50:17.710'      / Target Right Ascension
CAT-DEC = '+00:29:02.40'       / Target Declination
CAT-EQUI= 'J2000.00'           / Equinox of target coordinates
CAT-EPOC=              2000.00 / Target epoch of proper motions
PM-RA   =             0.000000 / Target proper-motion RA (sec time/year)
PM-DEC  =             0.000000 / Target proper-motion (sec arc/year)
PARALLAX=             0.000000 / Target Parallax (arcsec)
RADVEL  =             0.000000 / Target radial velocity (km/s)
RATRACK =             0.000000 / Differential-tracking rate RA (arcsec/sec)
DECTRACK=             0.000000 / Differential-tracking rate Dec (arcsec/sec)
DETECTOR= 'AUXCAM            ' / Formal name of camera
CCDSPEED= 'SLOW              ' / Readout speed
CCDXBIN =                    2 / Binning factor in x axis
CCDYBIN =                    1 / Binning factor in y axis
CCDSUM  = '2 1               ' / Binning factors (IRAF style)
CCDTEMP =         166.85500000 / [K] Cryostat temperature
CCDTEMP1=           0.00000000 / [K] Monitor pt 1 temperature
CCDTEMP2=           0.00000000 / [K] Monitor pt 2 temperature
NWINDOWS=                    1 / Number of readout windows
WINSEC1 = '[1:2148,800:3300], enabled      ' / Readout window 1 (d-space)
WINSEC2 = '[0:0,0:0], disabled             ' / Readout window 2 (d-space)
WINSEC3 = '[0:0,0:0], disabled             ' / Readout window 3 (d-space)
WINSEC4 = '[0:0,0:0], disabled             ' / Readout window 4 (d-space)
READMODE= 'simple            ' / Readout mode
STORMODE= 'normal            ' / Store mode
NUMREADS=                    1 / Number of reads
COAVERAG=                    1 / Number of cycles coaveraged
UT      = '21:22:13.281      ' / UT at start of integration
UT-MID  = '21:37:13.286      ' / UT at the middle of the exposure
REQTIME =        1800.00000000 / [s] Requested length of observation
DISPAXIS=                    2 / Dispersion_axis
PCOUNT  =                    0 / Number of pixels following data
GCOUNT  =                    1 / Number of groups
BZERO   =       32768.00000000 / Pixel-data have 32K offset.
BSCALE  =           1.00000000 / Pixel-data are not scaled.
INHERIT =                    T / Extension inherits primary HDU.
EXTNAME = 'extension1        ' / Extension name
EXTVER  =                    1 / Extension version number
IMAGEID =                    1 / Image identification
DASCHAN =                    1 / Number of readout channel
WINNO   =                    1 / Number of readout window
CHIPNAME= 'AUXCAM            ' / Name of detector chip.
CCDNAME = 'AUXCAM            ' / Name of detector chip.
CCDCHIP = 'AUXCAM            ' / Name of detector chip.
CCDTYPE = 'EEV4482           ' / Type of detector chip.
CCDXPIXE=           0.00000000 / [m] Size of pixels in x.
CCDYPIXE=           0.00000000 / [m] Size of pixels in y.
AMPNAME = 'LH                ' / Name of output amplifier.
GAIN    =           1.16000000 / Nominal Photo-electrons per ADU.
READNOIS=           3.00000000 / Nominal Readout noise in electrons.
SATURATE=       65535.00000000 / Highest value that is unsaturated
MAXBIAS =       65535.00000000 / Maximum expected bias level
RTDATSEC= '[2:2148,800:3300]               ' / Location in d-space for RTD.
DATE-OBS= '2011-12-16        ' / Date at start of integration
UTSTART = '21:22:13.281      ' / UT at start of integration
EXPOSED =        1800.01000000 / [s] Exposure time
EXPTIME =        1800.01000000 / [s] Exposure time
ELAPSED =        1800.15246283 / [s] Integration time
DARKTIME=        1800.15246283 / [s] Integration time
CRVAL1  =           2.00000000 / Reference value on 1st axis in primary WCS
CRVAL2  =         800.00000000 / Reference value on 2nd axis in primary WCS
CRPIX1  =           1.00000000 / Reference pixel on 1st axis in primary WCS
CRPIX2  =           1.00000000 / Reference pixel on 2nd axis in primary WCS
CUNIT1  = 'pixel             ' / Units of  1st axis in primary WCS
CUNIT2  = 'pixel             ' / Units of  2nd axis in primary WCS
CD1_1   =           2.00000000 / Transformation matrix for primary WCS
CD1_2   =           0.00000000 / Transformation matrix for primary WCS
CD2_1   =           0.00000000 / Transformation matrix for primary WCS
CD2_2   =           1.00000000 / Transformation matrix for primary WCS
PROJP1  =           1.00000000 / Projection coefficient for primary WCS
PROJP3  =           0.00000000 / Projection coefficient for primary WCS
PV1_1   =           1.00000000 / Projection coefficient for primary WCS
PV1_2   =           0.00000000 / Projection coefficient for primary WCS
PV2_1   =           1.00000000 / Projection coefficient for primary WCS
PV2_2   =           1.00000000 / Projection coefficient for primary WCS


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