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HyperScreen

Improved Background Rejection for the Chandra High Resolution Camera

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HyperScreen is a package implementing an improved background rejection algorithm for the Chandra High Resolution Camera for basic data reductions of CCD images. It provides the essential tools for processing of CCD images in a framework that provides error propagation and bad pixel tracking throughout the reduction process.

An improved background rejection algorithm for the Chandra High Resolution Camera (HRC)

Features

  • HyperScreen dynamically creates a hyperbolic acceptance zone on a tap-by-tap basis.
  • TODO

Credits

Grant Tremblay, Ralph Kraft, Paul Nulsen, Dan Patnaude, & Alexey Vikhlinin

  • Free software: MIT license

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