badcolumns-CAMERA-NIGHT

Summary:

Auxilliary file listing bad columns.

Naming Convention:

badcolumns-CAMERA-NIGHT.csv, where CAMERA is e.g., “b0”, “r5”, etc. and NIGHT is the observation night in YYYYMMDD format.

Regex:

badcolumns-[brz][0-9]-[0-9]{8}\.csv

File Type:

CSV, 1 KB

Contents

A list of unmasked bad columns identified from a 300 sec calibration dark frame.

Note: file may contain no data if all bad columns are already masked.

The file should have these columns:

Name	Type	Description
CAMERA	char[*]	Camera identifier. Passband and SPECGRPH ([brz][0-9]).
COLUMN	int	CCD column number
ELEC_PER_SEC	float	median electrons/sec in column
SIGMA	float	statistical significance as non-zero