TILEID-tiles.fits

Summary:

This file contains the designed properties of the observed tile.

Naming Convention:

{TILEID}-tiles.fits, where {TILEID} is the zero-padded, 6-digit TILED.

Regex:

[0-9]{6}-tiles\.fits

File Type:

FITS, 8 KB

Contents

Number

EXTNAME

Type

Contents

HDU0

IMAGE

Empty HDU

HDU1

TILES

BINTABLE

Tile designed properties.

FITS Header Units

HDU0

This HDU has no non-standard required keywords.

Empty HDU.

HDU1

EXTNAME = TILES

Tile designed properties.

Required Header Keywords

Required Header Keywords Table

KEY

Example Value

Type

Comment

NAXIS1

32

int

width of table in bytes

NAXIS2

1

int

number of rows in table

Required Data Table Columns

Name

Type

Units

Description

TILEID

int32

Unique DESI tile ID

RA

float64

deg

Barycentric Right Ascension in ICRS

DEC

float64

deg

Barycentric declination in ICRS

OBSCONDITIONS

int32

Bitmask of allowed observing conditions

IN_DESI

int16

Used by fiberassign to make a tile in the DESI footprint; always set to 1

PROGRAM

char[6]

DESI program type - BRIGHT, DARK, BACKUP, OTHER