ETC Request ID: STIS.sp.1036560

Exposure time (seconds) = 1,000.0000 at wavelength 1928.00 Å

gives: SNR = 47.3700 (per resolution element)


Table of Source and Noise Counts per Pixel


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Detailed Information Count rate Total counts Associated noise
(counts/s) (counts) (counts)
Counts (box 7 pixels high) (1 pix x 7 pix) (2 pix resel x 7 pix)
    Source 1.132 2,264.72 47.59
    Background 0.011 21.00 4.58
        Sky 3.241e-08 6.48e-05 8.05e-03
        Dark Current 0.011 21.00 4.58
Total in selected region 1.143 2,285.72 47.81
Brightest Pixel (single exposure) (at 2894.40 Å) 1.293 1,292.67
Count rate entire detector 3,474.288

Buffer Time (sec) 575.66
For APT purposes, the recommended buffer time should be 4/5 of the buffer time calculated above. Please refer to the STIS Instrument Handbook for more details.

Global Count Rates
    Source only 1,899.681 1,899,681.477
    Background (sky+dark) 1,574.606 1,574,606.42

Encircled energy fraction 0.84


Instrument name: STIS
Mode: spectroscopic
Detector: NUVMAMA
Central Wavelength:
Grating: [G230L] R ~ 500
Aperture: 52X0.2


Target: [point source]
Spectrum: Non-stellar Objects QSO (FOS based) [100, 3387 Å z=0]
Extinction E(B-V): Milky Way Diffuse (Rv=3.1) = 0.015 applied before normalization
Normalization: Flux 2.8e-14 flam at 1928.0 Å
Redshift: z=0.0353
Emission Lines: None


Selected background:
  Sky Background:
    Level:

Table of Source and Noise Counts per Pixel


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These results were computed using: ETC version 25.2