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only including LVC skymaps

Min-A Cho requested to merge min-a.cho/ligo-followup-advocate:remove_outside_LVC_skymaps into master

In this merge request we make sure we only use LVC skymaps which have both 'sky_loc' and 'lvem' tags.

This takes care of issue #2 (closed)

Before::::

Five sky maps are available at this time and can be retrieved from the GraceDB event page:

  • bayestar.fits.gz, an updated localization generated by BAYESTAR, distributed via GCN notice about a minute after the event
  • LALInference_skymap.fits.gz, an updated localization generated by LALInference, distributed via GCN notice about a day after the event
  • bayestar_convolved.fits.gz, an updated localization generated by BAYESTAR, distributed via GCN notice about 3 days after the event
  • LALInference.fits.gz, an updated localization generated by UNKNOWN, distributed via GCN notice about 11 days after the event
  • bayesar_convolved_J16.fits, an updated localization generated by LALInference, distributed via GCN notice about 11 days after the event

After::::

Three sky maps are available at this time and can be retrieved from the GraceDB event page:

  • bayestar.fits.gz, an updated localization generated by BAYESTAR, distributed via GCN notice about a minute after the event
  • LALInference_skymap.fits.gz, an updated localization generated by LALInference, distributed via GCN notice about a day after the event
  • LALInference.fits.gz, an updated localization generated by UNKNOWN, distributed via GCN notice about 11 days after the event
Edited by Min-A Cho

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