NAME:
stageselect
PURPOSE:
Selects catalog stars for a given RA/Dec range.
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORY:
Photometry
CALLING SEQUENCE:
stageselect,minra,maxra,mindec,maxdec, $
ra,dec,rasig,decsig,b,bsig,v,vsig,bmv,bmvsig,nstars
INPUTS:
minra - lower Right Ascension constraint (radians)
maxra - upper Right Ascension constraint (radians)
mindec - lower Declination constraint (radians)
maxdec - upper Declination constraint (radians)
OPTIONAL INPUT PARAMETERS:
KEYWORD INPUT PARAMETERS:
OUTPUTS:
ra - array containing RAs of standards within limits, J2000, radians
dec - array containing Decs of standards within limits, J2000, radians
rasig - array of uncertainties of RAs (arcsec)
decsig - array of uncertainties of Decs (arcsec)
b - array of B magnitudes of standards
bsig - array of uncertainties of B magnitudes
v - array of V magnitudes of standards
vsig - array of uncertainties of V magnitudes
bmv - array of colors of standards
bmvsig - array of uncertainties of colors
nstars - number of stars returned
COMMON BLOCKS:
SIDE EFFECTS:
RESTRICTIONS:
This gets its data from the phot.plphot database table.
PROCEDURES:
MODIFICATION HISTORY:
2012/03/06 Written by Erin R. George, Southwest Research Institute
2012/12/06, MWB, added nstars return and some cosmetic cleanup