Astro::FITS::CFITSIO What is it? ----------- Astro::FITS::CFITSIO is a Perl interface to William Pence's cfitsio subroutine library. For more information on cfitsio, see http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/fitsio Where can (did) I get it? ------------------------- http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~rpete/cfitsio http://www.perl.com/CPAN/authors/id/P/PR/PRATZLAFF What version of cfitsio does this module require? ---------------------------------------------- Astro::FITS::CFITSIO version 1.05 requires at least cfitsio v3.006 Installation ------------ For installation instructions, see the 'INSTALL' file in the base distribution directory. Essentially, it just tells you to set the CFITSIO environment variable, and then do $ perl Makefile.PL OPTIMIZE=-O $ make $ make test $ make install Acknowledgement --------------- m51.fits is included as a demonstration by kind permission of the IRAF group at the National Optical and Astronomical Observatories, in particular Pat Seitzer, who retain ownership.