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by dirkterrell
Thu May 04, 2017 7:42 pm
Forum: Implemented Features
Topic: Headers for GPS Information
Replies: 8
Views: 14077

Re: Headers for GPS Information

We don't have anything up just yet. We've been so busy just trying to get such a big expedition pulled off on such short notice. (We are reducing HST observations made on Monday to get the final track for the shadow.) We'll be in South Africa and Argentina for an event on June 3 (UT) and in Argentin...
by dirkterrell
Thu May 04, 2017 7:28 pm
Forum: Implemented Features
Topic: Headers for GPS Information
Replies: 8
Views: 14077

Re: Headers for GPS Information

Yes, the FITS standard does allow for the decimal part of the seconds entry. Thanks for doing this. We are deploying 22 systems in a couple of weeks with QHY174-GPS cameras to observe occultations by 2014 MU69 (the encounter target for the New Horizons mission) and this will be a great benefit to us...
by dirkterrell
Thu May 04, 2017 5:47 pm
Forum: Implemented Features
Topic: Headers for GPS Information
Replies: 8
Views: 14077

Headers for GPS Information

Robin, Dr. Qiu suggested I contact you about your discussion with him on putting GPS information in the FITS headers for cameras such as the QHY174-GPS. He said that you had concerns about getting the milli/microsecond information in a standard header item, but there should be no problem doing the s...