write_healpix_map

This routine writes a full sky HEALPix map into a FITS file

Location in HEALPix directory tree: src/C/subs/chealpix.c 


FORMAT

int write_healpix_map( float *signal, long nside, char *filename, char nest, char *coordsys)


ARGUMENTS

name&dimensionality kind in/out description
       
write_healpix_map int OUT returns a non zero value in case of error
signal float IN full sky map to be written
nside long IN HEALPix resolution parameter of the map (the map should have 12 * nside * nside pixels).
filename char IN FITS file in which to write the full sky map
nest char IN flag specifing the HEALPix pixel ordering of the map. 0: 'RING' and 1: 'NESTED'
coordsys char IN astronomical coordinate system of map (must be either 'C', 'E' or 'G' standing respectively for Celestial=equatorial, Ecliptic or Galactic)


RELATED ROUTINES

This section lists the routines related to write_healpix_map

anafast
executable that reads a HEALPix map and analyses it.
synfast
executable that generate full sky HEALPix maps
read_healpix_map
subroutine to read HEALPix maps
get_fits_size
subroutine to determine the size of a map

Version 3.83, 2024-11-13