ETC Request ID: STIS.ta.825423

Requested Signal/Noise Ratio = 40.000

gives: Time = 0.1375 seconds

gives: Time to Saturation (for a single exposure) = 25.65 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 15,247.453 2,096.36 45.79
    Background 0.737 0.10 0.32
        Sky 0.566 0.08 0.28
        Dark Current 0.171 0.02 0.15
    Read Out 25.50
Total in selected region 15,248.190 2,096.47 52.41
Brightest Pixel (single exposure) 4,678.004 643.18

Global Count Rates
    Source only 30,494.905 4,192.730
    Background (sky+dark) 55,985.010 7,697.35

Background per unit area
    Sky Background (arcsec-2) 25.155 3.459
    Dark Current (arcsec-2) 7.600 1.045

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 0.15
Effective Wavelength 8164.86 Å


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


Target: [point source]
Spectrum: Pickles Models M4V 3111.72K
Extinction E(B-V): None
Normalization: Renormalized to vegamag = 15.881 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 24.2