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OYSTER
Optical Interferometer Script Data Reduction
Version 6 for IDL
Christian A. Hummel
European Southern Observatory
Casilla 19001
Santiago de Chile 19
chummel@eso.org
Contents
OYSTER
General information
About OYSTER
About this guide
Fonts used in the guide
Installing OYSTER
Executables
Re-compiling OYSTER
Re-compilation using the general Makefile
Earth orientation updates
Using OYSTER at NPOI
Where is my data?
Starting up
What to do next?
Working with OYSTER
In case of trouble
Getting on-line help
Finishing up
Programmer's reference
Code
Script library files
C libraries
Mixed and FORTRAN libraries
Multi-interferometer support issues
CHAMELEON
Introduction
About CHAMELEON
Data and auxilliary files
Quick Guide
Open the data file
Read configuration information, create tables, and load data
Print form sheets
Reduce the background data
Reduce point data
Average
Astrometry
Calibration of visibility amplitudes and closure phases
Write data
Restarting CHAMELEON
Miscellaneous
Basic widget procedures
Open a data file
Access a data file
Browse through an HDS file
Load configuration, tables, and logs
Load point data
Load scan data
Load metrology data
Write data
Plotting and editing data
The plot selection window
The data selection window
Flagging data
Logical editing and flag tables
Reduce visibility data
Reduce delay data
Calibrate data
Scan data
Calibrating amplitude errors
Unwrapping triple phases
Astrometry
Stars
System
Utilities
Catalog access
Command line procedures
Opening and closing data files
Loading configuration and logs
Loading tables
Loading data
Selected STARBASE routines
PointData manipulation
Astrometry
Other
Writing HDS objects
Analysis procedures
Limb darkening
Engineering procedures
List procedures
Date conversion functions
Astrometry procedures
Beam procedures and functions
Data base routines
Scheduling
Discussion of reduction issues
Sub-arrays
Bias correction of visibilities
Photometry
Calibration of visibilities
Astrometry data reduction
Introduction
CONSTRICTOR parameters for astrometric reductions
Coherent integration
Dispersion correction
Metrology corrections
A standrad recipe
Imaging simulations
HDS procedures
hds_
cmp_
dat_
Programmer's reference
Widget routines
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Organization of data
Array configuration
Optical path lengths
Basic definitions and sign conventions
Command line procedures
Plotting
Adding plot variables
Adding plot classes
AMOEBA
Introduction
About AMOEBA
Data files
Astrometry
Spectroscopy
The Hierarchical Stellar Systems Model Format
Fit scenarios
Single-lined spectroscopic binary
Double-lined spectroscopic binary
Single-lined spectroscopic binary with astrometric orbit
Triple with velocity curves of close pair
Triple with velocity curves for all components
Basic widget procedures
Load data
Manipulation of a model
Plotting
Astrometry
Spectroscopy
Fit routines
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Utilities
Command line procedures
Interferometry data buffering
Model manipulation
Auxilliary data
Programmer's reference
Organization of data
STARBASE
Introduction
About STARBASE
The format of STARTABLE
Available catalogs
File usage
How to work with STARBASE
Command line procedures
Allocate/load STARTABLE
Read entire catalogs
Print/list information
Secondary catalogs
Plot data from the WDS
Masses
Gravities
Effective temperatures
Limb darkening
Get absolute magnitudes
Compute distances
Compute diameters
Compute orbital inclinations and major axes
Cross indices
Widget procedures
Spectrum plotter
STARWHEEL
Introduction
Observing list preparation
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Observing list submission
System configuration
CONSTRICTOR
Introduction
How to use CONSTRICTOR
Data areas
Preparation of parameter file
Parameters
System configuration
Running CONSTRICTOR
Programmer's reference
INCHWORM
Introduction
COBRA
Introduction
Reading raw HDS scan files
Frames
Visibilities
Fringe delays
Photon rates
NAT data
Compound plot procedures
NPOI raw packet data files
VOLVOX
Introduction
About VOLVOX
PEARL
Introduction
About PEARL
Plot variables and their indices
CONSTRICTOR output file structure
CHAMELEON file structure
COBRA file structure
About this document ...
Christian Hummel 2005-02-14
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