NAME

       astrometry-engine - Identify where a list of stars is on the sky

SYNOPSIS

       astrometry-engine [options] file [...]

DESCRIPTION

       This does the actual work of identifying where the list of stars is on the sky.  It is run
       by solve-field.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
              Print help

       -v, --verbose
              Be verbose

       -c, --config file
              Use this config file (default: "/etc/astrometry.cfg"); "none" for no config file

       -d, --base-dir dir
              Set base directory of all output filenames.

       -C, --cancel file
              Quit solving if this file appears

       -s, --solved file
              Write to this file when a field is solved

       -E, --to-stderr
              Send log message to stderr

       -f, --inputs-from file
              Read input filenames from the given file, "-" for stdin

       -i, --index file(s)
              Use the given index files (in addition to any specified in the config file); put in
              quotes to use wildcards, eg: "-i 'index-*.fits'"

       -p, --in-parallel
              Run the index files in parallel

       -D, --data-log file file
              Log data to the given filename

AUTHOR

       The  Astrometry.net  team. Principal investigators are David W. Hogg (NYU) and Dustin Lang
       (CMU).

SEE ALSO

       http://astrometry.net