Parameter | Mand | Type | Default | Constraints |
evtfile | yes | string | | |
Input event list from which the images will be created.
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ootfile | no | string | | |
Input out-of-time event list (only for EPIC-pn) from which the out-of-time images will be created.
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fwcfile | no | string | | |
Input filter-wheel-closed event list from which the filter-wheel-closed images will be created. Needed if withfwcimages is set to ``yes'' (default)
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attfile | no | string | | |
Input attitude file, needed if withexposure is set to ``yes'' (default) or if withattcalc is set to ``yes''.
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gtifile | no | string | | |
Input good-time-interval file, if time selection will be done.
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withemtaglenoise | no | boolean | true | truefalse |
boolean to choose whether or not noisy EPIC-MOS CCDs will be identified by emtaglenoise
and removed from the output images.
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withbadpixupdate | no | boolean | true | truefalse |
boolean to choose whether or not the bad-pixel extensions of all input event files will be conformed to each other.
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withfwcimages | no | boolean | true | truefalse |
boolean to choose whether or not filter-wheel-closed images will be created.
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withwindowmode | no | boolean | false | truefalse |
This parameter allows to include data of CCDs operated in large/small window mode.
Note that in this case no filter-wheel-closed images are created for the CCDs that are in window mode!
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pimin | no | integer list | '200 500 1000 2000 4500' | 0,20000 |
Lower energy boundary in PI channels |
pimax | no | integer list | '500 1000 2000 4500 12000' | 0,20000 |
Upper energy boundary in PI channels |
patmin | no | integer list | | 0,12 |
Lower boundary for PATTERN selection |
patmax | no | integer list | | 0,12 |
Upper boundary for PATTERN selection |
flag | no | string | | |
Flag to be used for the selection of the final images according to selectlib |
flagout | no | string | | |
Flag to be used for the selection of events in the shielded detector areas according to selectlib |
ximagemin | no | real | 1 | |
evselect: If set, the lower limit of coordinate for image extraction. |
ximagemax | no | real | 640 | |
evselect: If set, the upper limit of coordinate for image extraction. |
yimagemin | no | real | 1 | |
evselect: If set, the lower limit of coordinate for image extraction. |
yimagemax | no | real | 640 | |
evselect: If set, the upper limit of coordinate for image extraction. |
imagebinning | no | string | ``imageSize'' | ``imageSize''``binSize'' |
evselect: Parameter to choose to use either bin size or total image size to determine the
binning factor for image extraction.
If set to ``binSize'', values are taken from ximagebinsize and yimagebinsize.
If set to ``imageSize'', values are taken from ximagesize and yimagesize. |
ximagebinsize | no | real | 1 | |
evselect: If set, the binning factor for axis in image creation |
yimagebinsize | no | real | 1 | |
evselect: If set, the binning factor for axis in image creation |
ximagesize | no | integer | 600 | |
evselect: If set, the size of the image (ie. number of image pixels) along the axis;
for extraction using integer valued columns, the extracted image size may be somewhat smaller than the requested image size. |
yimagesize | no | integer | 600 | |
evselect: If set, the size of the image (ie. number of image pixels) along the axis;
for extraction using integer valued columns, the extracted image size may be somewhat smaller than the requested image size. |
withxranges | no | boolean | false | truefalse |
evselect: boolean to choose whether or not to use the ximagemin and ximagemax
values for the coordinate ranges for image extraction - if true, the parameter ranges are used; if false, the ranges are determined from the data |
withyranges | no | boolean | false | truefalse |
evselect: boolean to choose whether or not to use the yimagemin and yimagemax
values for the coordinate ranges for image extraction - if true, the parameter ranges are used; if false, the ranges are determined from the data |
squarepixels | no | boolean | false | truefalse |
evselect: When ximagesize and yimagesize are set, forces the and bin sizes to be the same. The larger of the two bin sizes is used. |
raimagecenter | no | real | | |
evselect: If set, right ascension for the center of the output image, in decimal degrees. |
decimagecenter | no | real | | |
evselect: If set, declination for the center of the output image, in decimal degrees. |
withcelestialcenter | no | boolean | false | truefalse |
evselect: Boolean to determine if the image is shifted so that it is centered on the sky posistion
specified by raimagecenter and decimagecenter. |
withattcalc | no | boolean | no | |
boolean to choose whether or not to new image coordinates will be calculated according to nominalra, nominaldec, and imagesize |
nominalra | no | real | 0.0 | 0360 |
attcalc: Celestial RA coordinate of central reference point (If withattcalc = yes) |
nominaldec | no | real | 0.0 | -90+90 |
attcalc: Celestial Dec coordinate of central reference point (If withattcalc = yes) |
imagesize | no | real | 0.36 | |
attcalc: Half-size of final image (in degrees) (If withattcalc = yes) |
withexposure | no | boolean | true | truefalse |
boolean to choose whether or not exposure maps will be created with eexpmap.
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withmask | no | boolean | true | truefalse |
boolean to choose whether or not a mask will be created. (If withexposure = yes). |
threshold1 | no | float | 0.01 | [0.0param1.0] |
emask: Threshold parameter 1: fraction of maximum exposure. (If withmask = yes). |
threshold2 | no | float | 0.5 | [0.0param10.0] |
emask: Threshold parameter 2: threshold for gradient of exposure. (If withmask = yes). |
Parameter | Mand | Type | Default | Constraints |