ETC Request ID: STIS.ta.1165540

Requested Signal/Noise Ratio = 40.000

gives: Time = 1.0396 seconds

gives: Time to Saturation (for a single exposure) = 141.42 seconds


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Detailed Information Count rate Total counts Associated noise
(e-/s) (e-) (e-)
Counts (box of 3 x 3 pixels)
    Source 2,007.465 2,087.03 45.68
    Background 0.225 0.23 0.48
        Sky 8.928e-06 9.28e-06 3.05e-03
        Dark Current 0.225 0.23 0.48
    Read Out 25.20
Total in selected region 2,007.690 2,087.26 52.18
Brightest Pixel (single exposure) 848.543 882.17
Global Count Rates
    Source only 4,014.930 4,174.054
    Background (sky+dark) 26,214.648 27,253.62
Background per unit area
    Sky Background (arcsec-2) 3.968e-04 4.125e-04
    Dark Current (arcsec-2) 10.000 10.396
Extraction region
box of 3 x 3 pixels
    Effective Sky Area (pixels) 9.00
    Fraction of flux 0.50
    Fraction of flux in brightest pixel 0.21
Effective Wavelength 6573.87 Å

Instrument name: STIS
Mode: Target Acquisition
Detector: CCD
Acquisition Mode: ACQ
Aperture: F25ND5
Gain: 4.0
# Frames: 1
Binning: 1
Dark: medium


Target: [point source]
Spectrum: Castelli-Kurucz Models A1V 9250 4.0
Extinction E(B-V): None
Normalization: Renormalized to vegamag = 4.34 in filter Johnson/V
Redshift: None
Emission Lines: None


Selected background:
  Sky Background:
    Level:

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These results were computed using: ETC version 26.1