ETC Request ID: STIS.sp.1011772

Exposure time (seconds) = 1,425.0000 at wavelength 3125.47 Å

gives: SNR = 3.8101 (per resolution element)


Table of Source and Noise Counts per Pixel


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Detailed Information Count rate Total counts Associated noise
(counts/s) (counts) (counts)
Counts (box 7 pixels high) (1 pix x 7 pix) (2 pix resel x 7 pix)
    Source 0.010 29.33 5.42
    Background 0.011 29.93 5.47
        Sky 2.285e-06 6.51e-03 0.08
        Dark Current 0.011 29.93 5.47
Total in selected region 0.021 59.26 7.70
Brightest Pixel (single exposure) (at 2273.60 Å) 0.048 68.20
Count rate entire detector 1,605.004

Buffer Time (sec) 1,246.10
For APT purposes, the recommended buffer time should be 4/5 of the buffer time calculated above. Please refer to the STIS Instrument Handbook for more details.

Global Count Rates
    Source only 30.397 43,316.196
    Background (sky+dark) 1,574.606 2,243,814.15

Encircled energy fraction 0.87


Instrument name: STIS
Mode: spectroscopic
Detector: NUVMAMA
Central Wavelength:
Grating: [G230L] R ~ 500
Aperture: 52X0.2


Target: [point source]
Spectrum: Non-stellar Objects QSO (FOS based) [100, 3387 Å z=0]
Extinction E(B-V): Milky Way Diffuse (Rv=3.1) = 0.051 applied before normalization
Normalization: Renormalized to abmag = 18.941 in filter Sloan/U
Redshift: z=0.871
Emission Lines: None


Selected background:
  Sky Background:
    Level:

Table of Source and Noise Counts per Pixel


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These results were computed using: ETC version 25.2