STIS Instrument Handbook for Cycle 24 . ... Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph Instrument Handbook for Cycle 24 > Chapter 17: Calibration Statusand Plans > 17.4 Cycle 7 Calibration . ... Because it is not feasible to calibrate the instrument in all possible observing modes, the calibration emphasizes measurements in all the supported modes. The results of all Cycle 7 calibration programs are presented in the close-out report STIS ISR 2000-04 . ... Update and Maintain Pipeline Reference files. ...

... esorex.caller.recipe-dir=/home/quality/pipelines/vcam-1.0.7:/home/quality/pipelines/detmon . ... See extraction of config.processAB : # ====================================================================== # 2. esorex configuration file names for generic pipelines # List here the name(s) of esorex configuration file (s) of general pipeline (s) (e.g. detmon ) # RAW_TYPE: usually just one, but could be more # DET_ID: required only if you need to specify config files per detector (avoid ...

Next: Echelle Reduction Method Up: No Title Previous: Example . This Chapter provides the basic information necessary to understand the echelle љ package implemented in MIDAS . ... Tutorial examples are available in the system (command TUTORIAL/ECHELLE ) and are also included in the Appendix so that users without previous experience in MIDAS could become familiar with the calibration procedures. ... Reduction steps which are not specific to echelle spectra are described in more detail in Chapter . ...

... Tiny Tim has been used for generating Hubble Space Telescope ( HST ) point-spread functions (PSFs) for deconvolution, algorithm testing, proposal planning, and optical studies. ... Tiny Tim is a stand-alone program for simulating HST PSFs as viewed with the on-board imaging cameras (WF/PC-1, WFPC2, FOC, COSTAR/FOC). ... The measured aberrations for FOC f/96, WF/PC-1 PC6, WFPC2, and COSTAR/FOC are used by Tiny Tim . ... Figure: FOC f/96 observed and Tiny Tim model PSFs (pre-COSTAR) at 253 nm. ...

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Next: *.imh and *.qp Extensions Up: IRAF/PROS Files Previous: IRAF Image Arrays . The x-ray data are stored in QPOE files (Quick Position-Ordered Events, *.qp ) rather than image arrays. ... Note that, unlike IRAF images, QPOE files have no associated header file, and are always stored in the current directory, unless explicitly specified otherwise. Non-PROS IRAF tasks can also access QPOE data files in place of image arrays. ... rp110590.qp[pi=2:30] . ... The ROSAT PSPC qp file images are . ...

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