comskyexp

Create exposure map.

Synopsis

This script generates an exposure sky map for a given observation.

On output the script writes the exposure map into a FITS file. The pixel unit of the map is cm^2 s.

General parameters

inobs [file]

Input observation definition XML file.

outmap [file]

Output exposure map file.

coordsys <CEL|GAL> [string]

Coordinate system (CEL - celestial, GAL - galactic).

proj <AIT|AZP|CAR|GLS|MER|MOL|SFL|SIN|STG|TAN> [string]

Projection method.

xref [real]

First coordinate of image center in degrees (RA or galactic l).

yref [real]

Second coordinate of image center in degrees (DEC or galactic b).

nxpix [integer]

Size of the X axis in pixels.

nypix [integer]

Size of the Y axis in pixels.

binsz [real]

Image scale (in degrees/pixel).

Standard parameters

(chatter = 2) [integer]
Verbosity of the executable:

chatter = 0: no information will be logged

chatter = 1: only errors will be logged

chatter = 2: errors and actions will be logged

chatter = 3: report about the task execution

chatter = 4: detailed report about the task execution

(clobber = yes) [boolean]

Specifies whether an existing energy boundaries output file should be overwritten.

(debug = no) [boolean]

Enables debug mode. In debug mode the executable will dump any log file output to the console.

(mode = ql) [string]

Mode of automatic parameters (default is ql, i.e. “query and learn”).

(logfile = comskyexp.log) [filename]

Log filename.