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FITS Headers

ABS_data_fielda.fits

Primary Header

SIMPLE  =                    T / file does conform to FITS standard             
BITPIX  =                   16 / number of bits per data pixel                  
NAXIS   =                    0 / number of data axes                            
EXTEND  =                    T / FITS dataset may contain extensions            
COMMENT   FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) format is defined in 'Astronomy
COMMENT   and Astrophysics', volume 376, page 359; bibcode: 2001A&A...376..359H 
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MAP

XTENSION= 'BINTABLE'           / binary table extension                         
BITPIX  =                    8 / 8-bit bytes                                    
NAXIS   =                    2 / 2-dimensional binary table                     
NAXIS1  =                   44 / width of table in bytes                        
NAXIS2  =                80735 / number of rows in table                        
PCOUNT  =                    0 / size of special data area                      
GCOUNT  =                    1 / one data group (required keyword)              
TFIELDS =                    6 / number of fields in each row                   
TTYPE1  = 'PIXLIST '           / label for field   1                            
TFORM1  = '1J      '           / data format of field: 4-byte INTEGER           
TTYPE2  = 'Q       '           / label for field   2                            
TFORM2  = '1D      '           / data format of field: 8-byte DOUBLE            
TTYPE3  = 'U       '           / label for field   3                            
TFORM3  = '1D      '           / data format of field: 8-byte DOUBLE            
TTYPE4  = 'QQ      '           / label for field   4                            
TFORM4  = '1D      '           / data format of field: 8-byte DOUBLE            
TTYPE5  = 'QU      '           / label for field   5                            
TFORM5  = '1D      '           / data format of field: 8-byte DOUBLE            
TTYPE6  = 'UU      '           / label for field   6                            
TFORM6  = '1D      '           / data format of field: 8-byte DOUBLE            
EXTNAME = 'MAP     '           / name of this binary table extension            
NSIDE   =                  256 / healpix resolution                             
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