1imhead(1)                   General Commands Manual                  imhead(1)
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Name

6       imhead - Print FITS or IRAF image header
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Synopsis

9       imhead [options] FITS or IRAF filename
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Description

12       imhead  is  a  utility for listing IRAF and FITS image headers. It con‐
13       verts IRAF .imh image headers to a FITS format before listing them. For
14       IRAF files, the BITPIX, NAXIS, NAXIS1, NAXIS2, OBJECT, and PIXFILE key‐
15       words are set from the binary portion of the  header.  IMHFILE  is  set
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Options

19       -f     Write exact FITS header, with no inserted newlines and including
20              trailing blanks
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22       -v     Print name of file and program version before header
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24       -z     Set BITPIX to 0 to output a dataless header
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Author

28       Jessica Mink, SAO jmink@cfa.harvard.edu
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