[Comm2011] Saturation level

[E. Helmich]

Yup. So I'd like that you check the actual images for saturation. The most
likely candidate images should have filter "pinhole" or something like
this.

Ewout


On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:38:51 +0200, Gijs Verdoes Kleijn
<verdoes at astro.rug.nl> wrote:
> Hi Ewout,
> 
> I've looked at the report and put on
> http://www.astro.rug.nl/~verdoes/temp/Caltest.pdf for your convenience.
> My quick look suggests ADU>50000 has not been covered in the report to
> make a statement. But you are way more intimate with the testing in 2005.
> 
> Cheers, Gijs
> 
> 
> Op 27-3-2011 22:21, helmich schreef:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Dietrich noted that at the moment the CCDs saturate at ~57000 ADU.
>> He'd like us to check if this slightly low value is the same as in
>> 2005. Can you look at the 2005 data, particularly the pinhole
>> observations we did for hysteresis, to find the saturation level? I
>> did not bring the 2005 data here.
>>
>> Ewout
>>
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