Data Analysis & Data Reduction tools available
The initial public release of the new set of NICMOS data reduction/analysis tools is now available as an external add-on package of IRAF tasks via the STSDAS group.The new tasks that you will see in the NICMOS package are:
- biaseq - equalize non-linear bias changes in a MultiAccum dataset
- pedsky - subtract "pedestal" and sky from an image
- nicpipe - process datasets through substeps of calnica
- mosdisplay - display a mosaic of MultiAccum readouts
- pstack - plot a stack of MultiAccum pixel values (upgrade of existing task)
- pstats - plot a stack of MultiAccum image statistics
- sampinfo - print various sample information for a MultiAccum dataset
See the help files for detailed information.