.TH ASTROMETRY-ENGINE "1" "July 2015" "0.56" "astrometry.net" .SH NAME astrometry-engine \- Identify where a list of stars is on the sky .SH SYNOPSIS .B astrometry-engine [options] \fIfile\fR [...] .SH DESCRIPTION This does the actual work of identifying where the list of stars is on the sky. It is run by solve-field. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR Print help .TP \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR Be verbose .TP \fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-config\fR \fIfile\fR Use this config file (default: "/etc/astrometry.cfg"); "none" for no config file .TP \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-base-dir\fR \fIdir\fR Set base directory of all output filenames. .TP \fB\-C\fR, \fB\-\-cancel\fR \fIfile\fR Quit solving if this file appears .TP \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-solved\fR \fIfile\fR Write to this file when a field is solved .TP \fB\-E\fR, \fB\-\-to\-stderr\fR Send log message to stderr .TP \fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-inputs\-from\fR \fIfile\fR Read input filenames from the given file, "\-" for stdin .TP \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-index\fR \fIfile(s)\fR Use the given index files (in addition to any specified in the config file); put in quotes to use wildcards, eg: "\fB\-i\fR 'index\-*.fits'" .TP \fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-in-parallel\fR Run the index files in parallel .TP \fB\-D\fR, \fB\-\-data-log\fR file \fIfile\fR Log data to the given filename .SH AUTHOR The Astrometry.net team. Principal investigators are David W. Hogg (NYU) and Dustin Lang (CMU). .SH SEE ALSO http://astrometry.net