RDAST

Name

rdast

Purpose

Read final astrometry data file.

Description

File I/o

Calling Sequence

rdast,file,fn,jd,ra,dec,mag,obs,id

Inputs

file - Astrometry data file to be read.

Optional Input Parameters

Keyword Input Parameters

Outputs

fn - Original filename for measurement
jd - Julian date of measurement
ra - Right Ascension (radians)
dec - Declination (radians)
mag - measured magnitude
obs - Observatory code (string)
id - Name of object
nobs- Total number of observations (0 if file is empty or missing).

Keyword Output Parameters

Common Blocks

Side Effects

Restrictions

Procedure

Modification History

98/03/26, Written by Marc W. Buie, Lowell Observatory
2002/09/09, MWB, added support for string obscode values