New description of VLBA FITS format

Peter Teuben teuben at astro.umd.edu
Sat Sep 19 19:52:15 EDT 1998


Chris Flatters wrote:
> 
> A new document describing the FITS Interferometry Data Interchange
> format is now available. This describes the format as it is read by
> the 15OCT98 version of FITLD and will supercede VLBA Correlator Memo
> No. 108.
> 
> It is currently in draft form and may still contain errors. If you
> find any potential errors, please let me know by electronic mail at
> cflatter at nrao.edu.
> 
> The document is available in both PostScript and PDF forms and can
> be obtained through the web page at
> 
> http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~cflatter/FITS-IDI.html
> 

would be great to have some sample data online. I in particular would
be curious to see how MIRIAD would handle these datasets. Any experience
yet with the AIPS++ fits reader?

thanks,

	peter




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