Pixel-level calibration in the Kepler Science Operations Center pipeline

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7740, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages

  Quintana, Elisa V ^a   Jenkins, Jon M ^a   Clarke, Bruce D ^a   Chandrasekaran, Hema ^b   Twicken, Joseph D ^a   McCauliff, Sean D ^c   Cote, Miles T ^d   Klaus, Todd C ^c   Allen, Christopher ^c   Caldwell, Douglas A ^a   Bryson, Stephen T ^d  

^a SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Kepler; Space Telescope; Transit Photometry

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL COMMUNITY; FLIGHT DATA; KEPLER; KEPLER MISSION; MULTI-MISSION ARCHIVES; PIXEL FLUX; READOUT ELECTRONICS; SAMPLED DATA; SCIENCE OPERATIONS; SPACECRAFT DATA; TRANSIT PHOTOMETRY;

ASTRONOMY; DATA REDUCTION; MERGING; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; PIPELINES; PIXELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPACE TELESCOPES; TIME SERIES;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 77956138905     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.857678     Document Type: Conference Paper

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