AIPS NRAO AIPS HELP file for SRCALIAS in 31DEC26



As of Mon Jun 15 11:23:51 2026



HELP SECTION

SRCALIAS
Type: Adverb  (String*16, 30 elements)
Use:  Used to specify a list of alternate source names
Null Value:  '                '
      Null value means there is no alternative name
Tasks:
   SETJY.........Task to enter source info into source (SU) table.
                 SRCALIAS(i) contains the "standard" source name known
                 for 'CALC' while SOURCES(i) contains the name under
                 which the source appears in the data set.  Thus, for
                 example, SOURCES(1) = 'CygA and SRCALIAS(1) = '3C405'.
                 If SRCALIAS(i) is blank, no alias is used for
                 SOURCES(i).
   UVCOP.........Task to copy a subset of a UV data file.  SRCALIAS
                 lists any source name used for holography other than
                 'HOLORASTER' which is always assumed.

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