pynrc.simul.apt.get_pointing_info

pynrc.simul.apt.get_pointing_info(pointing_files, propid=0, verbose=False, all_inst=False)[source]

Read in information from APT’s pointing file.

Parameters
  • file (str) – Name of APT-exported pointing file to be read

  • propid (int) – Proposal ID number (integer). This is used to create various ID fields

  • all_inst (bool) – If False, only NIRCam, otherwise get all instruments.

Returns

pointing (dict) – Dictionary of pointing-related information

Todo

extract useful information from header? check visit numbers set parallel proposal number correctly