Next: HST Paper Products: A New Way to Look at HST Data . ... After providing on-the-fly re-calibration of HST data to archive users, ST-ECF has embarked on a new project aiming at grouping, cosmic ray cleaning and drizzling images taken by most HST instruments. ... The production of the missing jitter files combined with the extraction of additional engineering parameters will greatly enhance the homogeneity and the scientific value of the entire archive. ... 1995, HST Data Handbook, STScI, 107 . ...

... After the data from an observation have been received and processed through the STScI pipeline, hardcopy products ( paper products ) are generated which summarize the data obtained. ... Paper products typically summarize the set of exposures that constitute a visit in the Phase II proposal. ... The content of the pages is as follows: . ... Observation Summary: a table summarizing the proposal information for each exposure in the present set, including processing and data quality flags ( Figure 15.4 ...

... The Miriad task uvgen can be used to simulate a variety of observing modes. ... Simulating a telescope approximately, let alone in some detail, requires a good many parameters. uvgen takes an appreciable number of parameters and input files to describe the telescope, correlator and source. Fortunately keyword and set-up files for some common situations exist ( e.g. simulating the ATCA and VLA). ... For example, to load typical parameters for the ATCA, use miriad% source $MIRCAT/uvgen.def.atca . ...

XMM-Newton Science Analysis System Page: 1 etimeget November 22, 2004 Abstract A procedure to generate source and background time series. ... The essential input parameters are the name of the XMM events table and a selection expression for the source and optionally background areas, e.g. srcexp="((DETX,DETY) IN circle(572,-635,1340))" backexp="((DETX,DETY) IN circle(2572,-1635,1340))". ... If timebinstyle is set to intrinsic then the light curve is binned at the frame time of the observation. ...

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Next: Program use Up: Description of program searchdup Previous: Description of program searchdup . Parameter input is done with a graphic user interface. ... Input file: Name of the input catalog file. It has to be formatted, one record per source/observation, according to the format used in the Arcetri observations and source archives. ... Minimum number of observations per source Source with less than this number of independent observations are not included in the output file . ...

Next: AXAF Recipes Up: ROSAT HRI Recipes Previous: Quantum Efficiency Correction (a.k.a. For some observations, a significant amount of data may have been rejected during SASS processing because the background level was higher than the calculated threshold for rejection. ... REJECTED EVENTS . ... The recipe will allow the user to include rejected events in the generation of a new qpoe file and filter on the background level. ... This creates a qpoe file with standard + rejected events. ...

Next: Star Formation Rate and Up: No Title Previous: Calculation of Evolutionary Tracks . To start calculations, we choose the distributions of the initial binary parameters: the mass of the primary ZAMS component, , binary mass ratio, , orbital separation a . ... whereas the mass ratio distribution is not. ... The zero assumption often made is that the mass ratio distribution has a flat shape, that is binaries with a high mass ratio occur as frequently as those with equal masses. ...

... The Russian Federation State Program "Physics of Condenced Matter", the "Superconductivity" division , Project code "Generation-2" . ... The multielement josephson structures are known to allow implementation of the unique properties of the Josephson junctions as electromagnetic waves sources with high change rate of generation frequency, working in the millimeter and submillimeter wavelength diapasones. ... Even the optimal type of the junction electrodynamic interconnection isn't chosen. ...

... sfit . ... commands . scl . ... Define parameters for controlling performance of genetic algorithm . ... generations . The maximum number of generations the program will go through, before stopping, if the solution is not within the given tolerance. 10 . ... The number of parents randomly generated in the first generation, and in each subsequent generation. 50 . ... This is multiplied by the number of parameters being varied to give the total string length for each parent. 16 . ... elitism . ...

... Column 1 gives the object name from the Case or Markarian catalogs. ... For Markarian galaxies the errors of coordinates usually lie inside 2'' (Lipovetsky [ 1983 ]). Column 4 gives the eye-estimated apparent blue magnitudes according to the same sources. ... Other names of a galaxy we give in column 7. ... In column 3 we cite the original emission-line code of the galaxy for the strength of [O III ] doublet according to the Case catalog (s - strong, m - medium, w - weak). ...

... Galaxies 99 Cosmic background with model of cloudy interstellar medium Yu. ... Figure 1: Averaged spectrum of the cosmic background I f in frequency range 0.25 200 MHz for the Galactic poles. ... First interpretation of the cosmic noise background spectrum at broad band frequency range 0.25 200 MHz with a model of the cloudy interstellar medium ISM is presented here. ... Synthesized background spectra I f for regions of the Galactic poles at the frequency range 0.25 200 MHz is presented in Fig. ...

... SphereParams Struct Reference . ... SphereParams (const float radius) . ... Definition at line 50 of file StelGeometryBuilder.hpp . ... Definition at line 103 of file StelGeometryBuilder.hpp . ... Definition at line 120 of file StelGeometryBuilder.hpp . ... Definition at line 112 of file StelGeometryBuilder.hpp . ... Definition at line 118 of file StelGeometryBuilder.hpp . ... Definition at line 110 of file StelGeometryBuilder.hpp . ... Definition at line 114 of file StelGeometryBuilder.hpp . ...

Next: System configuration Up: How to use CONSTRICTOR Previous: Preparation of parameter file Contents . ... DayNumber: Even though this number is in the data, some packet headers have the wrong number and it makes it a whole lot easier to have the user check and enter this number correctly. ... CONSTRICTOR will add a multiple of 24 hours to the time tag when the day number changes. Remember to set the StopTime to, say, 48 hours if you use a DayNumber of one less than the actual day number. ...

... The operators will be explained as they are used. The general notion to keep in mind is that any combination of these operators results in a 2- D affine coordinate transformation in the TF plane, which may be represented using the homogeneous coordinates often used in computer graphicsfoley. ... S _t_c,f_c = g_t_c,f_c,(_t) | ... We denote a time shift to the position , with an operator that has a multiplicative law of composition : (Table 1). ... Note that these two operators do not commute. ...

Next: Navigation Pre-Observation Products . ... SRT (Space Radio Telescope) Schedule (SRS) File . ... What: GOCG generates the Space Radio Telescope (SRT) schedule file, or SRS file, from current GSTS file. The SRS file has more precise time stamps than long-term schedules, and also designates which GTS will be used when. ... The SRS file also serves as the antenna pointing schedule file, as it describes the planned orientation of the spacecraft (and solar panels) as a function of time. ...

... Here is a sample parameter file that is set to plot the B filter trace data. ... One can generally get by with the default graph parameters. input = B.a list of images or list files to be graphed (wx1 = 3000.) left world x-coord if not autoscaling ... autoscaling (wy2 = 100.) upper world y-coord if not autoscaling (wcs = logical ) Coordinate system for images (axis = 1) axis along which projection is to be taken (transpose = no) transpose the x and y axes of the plot (pointmode = no) ...

... Main page . ... Parameters . ... Modes: . ... Long-slit . ... Back to SAO web page . ... This page is designed by A.V. Moiseev . ... The SCORPIO-2 project: . Spectral Camera with Optical Reducer for Photometric and Interferometric Observations - 2 . The SCORPIO-2 main parameters . ... Spectral range . ... Spectral resolution . R=500-4000 in long-slit mode . R=4000-15000 in scanning FPI mode . The CCD detector . ... The quantum efficiency measurements for CCD detector ...

... Enhanced HST Pointing and Calibration Accuracy: Generating HST Jitter Files at ST­ECF M. Dolensky, A. Micol, B. Pirenne and M. Rosa Space Telescope ­ European Coordinating Facility, Karl­Schwarzschild­Str. ... The Pipeline In order to generate the missing jitter files a pipeline was set up (Figures 1 and 2). ... Both the Mission Schedule and the AEDP subset files are retrieved from the Data Archive and Distribution System (DADS) at STScI. ... 94 STScI started producing obs logs on a regular basis. ...

The problem of solar wind data correlation for the observations onboard several spacecraft is very important for three points of view: . ... This problem is studied now in detail by systematic determination of ion flux and ion velocity data correlations by INTERBALL-1 (IKI group), WIND and IMP 8 (both - MIT group). ... Solar wind plasma correlation lengths from IMP 8, WIND and INTERBALL-1. ... Correlation of solar wind observations onboard several spacecraft: INTERBALL-1, IMP 8 and WIND data. ...