STIS Instrument Handbook for Cycle 24

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Index

Numerics

0.1X0.03 Aperture 348

0.2X0.05ND Aperture 355

0.2X0.06 Aperture 344

0.2X0.06FP(A-E) Apertures 349

0.2X0.09 Aperture 346

0.2X0.2 Aperture 49, 345

0.2X0.2FP(A-E) Apertures 351

0.3X0.05ND Aperture 356

11.4 Fixing Orientation on the Sky 246

31X0.05NDx Apertures 353

52X0.05 Aperture 333

52X0.05D1 Aperture 334

52X0.05E1 Aperture 136, 235, 334, 343

52X0.1 Aperture 335

52X0.1D1 Aperture 336

52X0.1E1 Aperture 136, 235, 336, 343

52X0.2 Aperture 337

52X0.2D1 Aperture 338

52X0.2E1 Aperture 136, 235, 338, 343

52X0.2E2 Aperture 235, 338

52X0.2F1 Aperture 235, 267, 281, 343

52X0.5 Aperture 339

52X0.5D1 Aperture 340

52X0.5E1 Aperture 136, 235, 340

52X0.5E2 Aperture 235, 340

52X2 Aperture 341

52X2D1 Aperture 342

52X2E1 Aperture 136, 235, 342

52X2E2 Aperture 235, 342

6X0.2 Aperture 347

A

ACCUM mode 221, 222, 224, 225, 226

accuracies

target acquisition 472

accuracy 469

annealing 129

aperture 332, 490

see also "filter" 383

slit wheel 59, 177, 233, 267, 375

AstroDrizzle package 242

auto-wavecals 231

available-but-unsupported apertures 490

B

background 91

bandpass 67, 87, 107, 115, 194, 270, 376, 385, 396

bars 274

52X0.2F1 235, 267, 269

coronagraphic mask 267, 270, 274

fiducials 187, 281

bias 123, 130, 131, 169, 182, 222, 224, 478

overscan 131, 222, 224

binning 153, 237

breathing 387

bright object limits 155, 257

imaging 457

spectroscopic 380

buffer 29, 228

BUFFER-TIME 229

C

calibration

exposures 231

ground testing 474

pipeline 459

scattered light correction 471

SMOV 474

calibration lamp 26, 28

also see flat fields for krypton and deuterium 28, 35, 117, 118, 233, 234, 348, 365, 379, 466

calstis 459

CCD

ACCUM 221

bias 130

bias234 66

binning 223

charge transfer efficiency 131

charge transfer inefficiency 136

cosmic rays 25, 30, 107, 128, 187, 231, 233, 466

CR-SPLIT 233, 279, 280

CTE 112, 131

detector 25, 110

fringe flat fields 234

fringing 115

gain 84, 89, 90, 122, 127, 221, 279, 400, 477

ghost images 119, 387

hot pixel 129, 169

performance 110

plate scale 110, 120

saturation 122, 126

sensitivity 112

shutter 127, 160, 169

spectral response 112

subarrays 223

CCDGAIN 122

charge transfer efficiency 131

checkbox 164

conventions

nomenclature 2

coronagraph

BAR5 15, 271, 273, 488

wedge 187

coronagraphic

imaging 270

observations 267

COS

compared to STIS 17

count rate

determination 82

global 107, 161

local 386

MAMA 21

cross-dispersers 231

cross-dispersion 276

cross-dispersion profiles 281

CR-SPLIT 233

CTE 112, 131

CTI 136, 488

CVZ (Continuous Viewing Zone) 206, 207, 210, 211, 213, 262

D

D1 aperture positions 51, 332, 430

dark current 52, 61, 89, 91, 103, 107, 128, 136, 279, 441

darks

daily dark 131

superdark 129, 131

Data Number (DN) 122, 130, 221

data storage 29

detector

background 91

CCD 25, 110

MAMA 25

detectors 25

CCD 110

parallel operation 218, 219, 223, 224, 375, 376

diffraction 271, 273, 375, 376, 378

diffuse acquisition 172