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Re: Status Report for March 2003
On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 18:35:57 +0000, Tom wrote:
>Andrew and all,
>
>Michael allows fitting a 0, 1, or 2nd order surface to the data. I use
>only the first order. I think this does not bother a nice star field.
>
>I have looked at lots of fields. DS9 has a feature that allows taking N-S
>or E-W sections through the image. The way I set up the cuts, this these
>sections are either flat within the noise, or I throw the image away.
Sorry! I just don't see how 1st or even 2nd order can
leave a galactic plane image, replete with blobby star
clumps and dust lanes, flat.
Andrew Bennett, Avondale Vineyard