A Learning Guide for ISOCONT (Version 3.0)

Arnaud CLARET, Vassilis CHARMANDARIS, and René GASTAUD.

CEA-Saclay, DSM/DAPNIA/SAp
F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France

send e-mail to claret@discovery.saclay.cea.fr

April 22, 1998

 
• Contents
• List of Figures
• Introduction
• Calling sequence and list of keywords
• Basic examples
  • Displaying a single image
  • Playing with astronomical labels
  • Overlaying various labels
  • Window and screen parameters
  • Overlaying two images
  • Playing with contour levels
  • Overlaying the field of view of raster frames
  • Shifting images
  • Overlaying several contour plots
  • Postscript output
• Notes about FITS files: What you don't want to know about FITS files
  • FITS world coordinates system
  • IDL astronomical library and FITS world coordinates system
  • Trouble-shooting
• References
• Figures
  • Figure 1
  • Figure 2
  • Figure 3
  • Figure 4
  • Figure 5
  • Figure 6
  • Figure 7
  • Figure 8
  • Figure 9
  • Figure 10
  • Figure 11
  • Figure 12
  • Figure 13
  • Figure 14
  • Figure 15
  • Figure 16
  • Figure 17
• About this document ...

The author of ISOCONT acknowledges all users for their contributions and suggestions which led to significant improvements of this routine. Please direct all comments and bug reports to: claret@discovery.saclay.cea.fr