ETC Request ID: STIS.ta.1370814

Exposure time (seconds) = 1.0000

gives: SNR = 398.6420

gives: Time to Saturation (for a single exposure) = 2.25 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 159,548.612 159,548.61 399.44
    Background 0.666 0.67 0.82
        Sky 0.432 0.43 0.66
        Dark Current 0.234 0.23 0.48
    Read Out 25.20
Total in selected region 159,549.278 159,549.28 400.23
Brightest Pixel (single exposure) 53,366.091 53,366.09

Global Count Rates
    Source only 319,097.223 319,097.223
    Background (sky+dark) 54,817.750 54,817.75

Background per unit area
    Sky Background (arcsec-2) 19.221 19.221
    Dark Current (arcsec-2) 10.400 10.400

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 0.17
Effective Wavelength 7790.79 Å


Instrument name: STIS
Mode: Target Acquisition
Detector: CCD
Acquisition Mode: ACQ
Aperture: F28X50LP
Gain: 4.0
# Frames: 1
Binning: 1
Dark: medium


Target: [point source]
Spectrum: Kurucz Models M2V 3500 4.6
Extinction E(B-V): None
Normalization: Renormalized to vegamag = 8.251 in filter Johnson/K
Redshift: None
Emission Lines: None


Selected background:
  Sky Background:
    Level:


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These results were computed using: ETC version 27.2