cat2ds9

After analyzing your data with the ISDC scripts you have as a result an image file and a file with the names of the found sources. The cat2ds9 program allows you to create a region file from your catalog, so that with DS9 you can see the position of the sources on the produced image. In Table the parameters of cat2ds9 are given.

Table: cat2ds9 parameters.

Name	Type	Description
catDOL	string	DOL of catalog structure to convert to region file
fileName	string	Name of output region file
symbol	string	Symbol to use for source positions
color	string	Color for source symbol
font	string	Specify font to use for labels
ploterr	boolean	Plot circles with position error?
		default: n
raoff	real	Offset in R.A. for pure text labels
		default: 0.0
decoff	real	Offset in Dec for pure text labels
		default: 0.5

The following two commands extract region files of the sources found in the course of IBIS data analysis and of the catalog sources.

cat2ds9 ibis/res/isgri_mosa_res.fits\[2] found.reg symbol=box color=red 
cat2ds9 ibis/res/isgri_catalog.fits\[1] cat.reg symbol=box color=white