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csobsselect

Selects observations from an observation definition XML file.

Synopsis

This script selects all observations from an observation definiton XML file that have pointings within a specified selection region and writes these observations into a new observation definition XML file. Possible selection regions are a circle and a box, either in Galactic or Celestial coordinates.

General parameters

inobs [file]
Input event list or observation definition XML file
outobs [file]
Output observation definition XML file
pntselect <CIRCLE|BOX> [string]
Pointing selection region shape
coordsys <CEL|GAL> [string]
Coordinate system (CEL - celestial, GAL - galactic)
ra [real]
Right Ascension of pointing selection centre (J2000, in degrees)
dec [real]
Declination of pointing selection centre (J2000, in degrees)
glon [real]
Galactic longitude of pointing selection centre (degrees)
glat [real]
Galactic latitude of pointing selection centre (degrees)
rad [real]
Radius of selection circle (degrees)
width [real]
Width of selection box (degrees)
height [real]
Height of selection box (degrees)

Standard parameters

(chatter = 2) [integer]
Verbosity of the executable:

chatter = 0: no information will be logged

chatter = 1: only errors will be logged

chatter = 2: errors and actions will be logged

chatter = 3: report about the task execution

chatter = 4: detailed report about the task execution

(clobber = yes) [boolean]
Specifies whether an existing output model file should be overwritten
(debug = no) [boolean]
Enables debug mode. In debug mode the executable will dump any log file output to the console
(mode = ql) [string]
Mode of automatic parameters (default is "ql", i.e. "query and learn")
(logfile = csobsselect.log) [filename]
Log filename

Related tools or scripts

:doc:`csmodelselect`