[daip] CLCOR: ANTP

Eric Greisen egreisen at nrao.edu
Sun Feb 22 16:37:37 EST 2004


Ed Fomalont writes:
 > Hello,
 > 
 >    I have been fiddling around with the astrometric programs
 > of AIPS.  I used CLCOR with opcode 'ANTP' to change a source
 > position.  This went okay, but the updated position that
 > was put in the SU file was not very accurate.  I suspect that
 > double precision is not used when updating the source RA and DEC.
 > I haven't checked on antenna position changes yet.
 > 

There are a couple of real*4 but your correction is real*4 too so they
probably should not matter.  NOte that the ra dec change is in
apparent position not position of epoch.  Does this concept change
your conclusion?

Eric




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