Plotting the USNO-SA1.0 Catalog Using SAOimage and imusa1

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image with USNO-SA1.0

This SAOimage display shows the alignment of USNO-SA1.0 Stars with a test image with a world coordinate system. immatch can be run to list matches between USNO-SA1.0 stars and sources found in the image. The command used to display the image, before the labels were turned off using the ] key, was

saousa1 test.fts
where saousa1 is
saoimage -reg `imusa1 -r 10 $1` -wcscom susa1_-ha_%s $*
Clicking the w key on the star closest to the center returns the following:
susa1 2.5, 8 December 1998, Doug Mink SAO  Find closest star
USNO SA1 number RAJ2000       DecJ2000   MagB  MagR Plate  Arcsec
1575.00498742 09:55:23.589 +69:00:49.43  16.9  16.9   38      1.67


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