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FITS Table Primary Header Example: continued

Name Description
MOONANGL= 2.0739380 / angle between moon and V1 axis
SUN_ALT = 75.552116 / altitude of the sun above Earth's limb (deg)
FGSLOCK = 'FINE ' / commanded FGS lock
(FINE,COARSE,GYROS,UNKNOWN)  
DATE-OBS= '24/10/97 ' / UT date of start of observation (dd/mm /yy)
TIME-OBS= '02:57:09 ' / UT time of start of observation (hh:mm:ss)
EXPSTART= 50745.123 / exposure start time (Modified Julian Date)
EXPEND = 50745.124 / exposure end time (Modified Julian Date)
EXPTIME = 95.963568 / total integration time (sec)
EXPFLAG = 'NORMAL ' / Exposure interruption indicator
CAMERA = 3 / Camera in use (1, 2, or 3)
APERTURE= 'NIC3-FIX ' / aperture in use (NICi,NICi-FIX,NIC2-CORON/ACQ)
OBSMODE = 'MULTIACCUM ' / array readout mode (ACCUM, MULTIACCUM, etc.)
BACKEST1= 0.00000 / background estimate number 1
BACKEST2= 0.0000000 / background estimate number 2
BACKEST3= 0.0000000 / background estimate number 3
FILTER = 'G096 ' / filter wheel element in beam during observatio
PHOTMODE= 'NICMOS,3,G096,DN' / photometry mode
PHOTFLAM= 1.3688290e-18 / inverse sensitivity (ergs/cm**2/Angstrom/DN)
PHOTFNU = 4.6370624e-06 / inverse sensitivity (JY*sec/DN)
PHOTZPT = -21.100000 / ST magnitude system zero point (mag)
PHOTPLAM= 10077.604 / pivot wavelength of the photmode (Angstroms)
PHOTBW = 1211.7609 / RMS bandwidth of the photmode (Angstroms)
PHOTPDGR= 'INFLIGHT  
20/04/1997 - 20/05/1997' /
BACKPDGR= ' ' / background model parameters table pedigree
END  

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Wolfram Freudling
5/29/1999