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HPSPLIT(1) astrometry.net HPSPLIT(1)

NAME

hpsplit - Split a list of FITS tables into healpix tiles

SYNOPSIS

hpsplit [options] input-FITS-catalog [...]

OPTIONS

-o pattern
Output filename pattern (with %i printf-pattern)
-r column
Name of RA column in FITS table (default RA)
-d column
Name of DEC column in FITS table (default DEC)
-n Nside
Healpix Nside. Default is 1
-m margin
Add a margin of this many degrees around the healpixes; default 0
-g
Gzip'd inputs
-c name
Copy given column name to the output files
-t dir
Use the given temp dir; default is /tmp
-b file
Save the filenumber->filename map in this file; enables writing backreferences too
-v
+verbose

AUTHOR

The Astrometry.net team. Principal investigators are David W. Hogg (NYU) and Dustin Lang (CMU).

SEE ALSO

build-astrometry-index (1)
For a tutorial, see http://astrometry.net/doc/build-index.html

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