.. FITS Distortion Conventions TSR master file TSR 2012-01: Distortion Correction in HST FITS Files ===================================================== .. abstract:: :author: Warren Hack, Nadezhda Dencheva, Andy Fruchter, Perry Greenfield :date: 31 Oct 2012 A convention for storing distortion information in HST images was developed and implemented in two software packages - PyWCS and STWCS. These changes allow the development of a WCS based version of Multidrizzle, released now as AstroDrizzle, and image alignment software, released as tweakreg. The distribution of WCS solutions is discussed. Contents: .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 3 fits_conventions problems sip convention npolcorr d2imcorr merging updating summary appendix1 appendix2 appendix3