GETCOLOR

Name

getcolor

Purpose (one Line)

Given a list of names and JD, return B-V and V-R colors.

Description

Calling Sequence

getcolor,stand,filler,bmv,vmr

Inputs

stand - Standard object name (scalar string or string array).
filler - Color values to insert if object not in star catalogs.

Optional Input Parameters

Keyword Input Parameters

LAND1 - Optional name for the Landolt 1983 Standards Catalog.
LAND2 - Optional name for the Landolt 1992 Standards Catalog.
PRICAT - Name of private star catalog file for X star catalog.
Default = 'private.cat' in current directory.

Outputs

bmv - Catalog B-V color of object.
vmr - Catalog V-R color of object.

Keyword Output Parameters

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Procedure

Modification History

93/10/12 - Written by Marc W. Buie, Lowell Observatory