ETC Request ID: STIS.ta.1370052

Requested Signal/Noise Ratio = 40.000

gives: Time = 5.9388 seconds

gives: Time to Saturation (for a single exposure) = 603.12 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 351.544 2,087.75 45.69
    Background 0.235 1.40 1.18
        Sky 0.001 6.25e-03 0.08
        Dark Current 0.234 1.39 1.18
    Read Out 25.20
Total in selected region 351.779 2,089.14 52.19
Brightest Pixel (single exposure) 198.966 1,181.62

Global Count Rates
    Source only 703.087 4,175.498
    Background (sky+dark) 27,330.034 162,307.70

Background per unit area
    Sky Background (arcsec-2) 0.047 0.278
    Dark Current (arcsec-2) 10.400 61.764

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 0.28
Effective Wavelength 3737.37 Å


Instrument name: STIS
Mode: Target Acquisition
Detector: CCD
Acquisition Mode: ACQ
Aperture: F28X50OII
Gain: 4.0
# Frames: 1
Binning: 1
Dark: medium


Target: [point source]
Spectrum: Castelli-Kurucz Models K2V 4750 4.5
Extinction E(B-V): None
Normalization: Renormalized to vegamag = 10.88 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 27.2