Data validation in the Kepler Science Operations Center pipeline

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7740, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages

  Wu, Hayley ^a   Twicken, Joseph D ^a   Tenenbaum, Peter ^a   Clarke, Bruce D ^a   Li, Jie ^a   Quintana, Elisa V ^a   Allen, Christopher ^a   Chandrasekaran, Hema ^b   Jenkins, Jon M ^a   Caldwell, Douglas A ^a   Wohler, Bill ^a   Girouard, Forrest ^a   McCauliff, Sean ^a   Cote, Miles T ^b   Klaus, Todd C ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

data validation; Earth size planets; Kepler; photometry

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED TEST; DATA VALIDATION; EARTH-SIZE PLANETS; ECLIPSING BINARIES; KEPLER; LIGHT CURVES; MODEL FIT; MOTION TESTS; PLANET SEARCH; SCIENCE MISSIONS; SCIENCE OPERATIONS; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; STATISTICAL BOOTSTRAP; THRESHOLD-CROSSING;

ASTRONOMY; BINARY SEQUENCES; MERGING; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; PIPELINES; PLANETS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

CURVE FITTING;

EID: 77956151947     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.856630     Document Type: Conference Paper

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