[Comm2011] Report II DomeFlats - regular patterns on chips

G. Sikkema sikkema at astro.rug.nl
Wed Mar 30 12:59:03 CEST 2011


Report II DomeFlats:

(almost) all chips show regular repeating patterns on a scale of the 
order of 10^2 x 10^2 pixels. This pattern seems to be unique for each chip.
This may be due to the dewar not being cleaned?
Gert S.

>
>
> report
> DomeFlats:
> -) chips 66 87 89 and 90 show some irregular patters. (in g)
> -) all chips show a gradient near the border on one ore sometimes 2 
> sided with a gradient going from 1.00 --> 0.87
>
> ColdPixels:
> counts coldpixels < 19000 for all chips.
>
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dr. Gert Sikkema

Kapteyn Institute
Zernike Building, room 133
P.O. Box 800
9700 AV Groningen
sikkema at astro.rug.nl
homepage: http://www.astro.rug.nl/~sikkema
31-50-3634548
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