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fitsdateparse.pro

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fitsdateparse

function fitsdateparse(dateobs)

Convert a FITS date string into its component parts.

Returns
double precision vector containing [year,month,day,hour,minute,second]. If the time fields are not present, 0s are returned. If the string is invalid, -1 is returned.
Version
$Id: fitsdateparse.pro,v 1.3 2004/11/17 21:47:51 bgarwood Exp $

Parameters
dateobs
in, required
string
A FITS date string following the pattern: YYYY-MM-DD[Thh:mm:ss[.sss...]] or DD/MM/YY.


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