ETC Request ID: STIS.ta.757128

Exposure time (seconds) = 3.0000

gives: SNR = 52.2479

gives: Time to Saturation (for a single exposure) = 308.34 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 1,090.890 3,272.67 57.21
    Background 0.171 0.51 0.72
        Sky 8.973e-06 2.69e-05 5.19e-03
        Dark Current 0.171 0.51 0.72
    Read Out 25.50
Total in selected region 1,091.061 3,273.18 62.64
Brightest Pixel (single exposure) 389.182 1,167.55

Global Count Rates
    Source only 2,181.779 6,545.338
    Background (sky+dark) 19,923.193 59,769.58

Background per unit area
    Sky Background (arcsec-2) 3.988e-04 0.001
    Dark Current (arcsec-2) 7.600 22.800

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 0.18
Effective Wavelength 7489.73 Å


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


Target: [point source]
Spectrum: Pickles Models K2V 4886.52K
Extinction E(B-V): None
Normalization: Renormalized to vegamag = 5.57 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 23.2rc1