Parameters related to post-GIF K2 summit camera

  • For data collected before March 2020.

Dimension: 3838 x 3710 physical pixels; 7676 x 7420 super-resolution pixels
Physical pixel side length: 5μm

Mag table (physical pixel sizes):

  • 81000x  1.715A
  • 105kx  1.333A
  • 130kx  1.05A
  • 165kx  0.822A

Magnification distortion (estimated in June 2017 using method mag_distortion_estimate, super-resolution pixel sizes are used below):

165kx

The following distortion parameters were found:
  • Distortion Angle = 147.3
  • Major Scale = 1.005
  • Minor Scale  = 0.995

Stretch only parameters would be as follows:

  • Distortion Angle = 147.3
  • Major Scale = 1.010
  • Minor Scale = 1.000
  • Corrected Pixel Size = 0.409
  • The Total Distortion = 1.00%

130kx

The following distortion parameters were found:
  • Distortion Angle  = 141.1
  • Major Scale  = 1.005
  • Minor Scale = 0.996

Stretch only parameters would be as follows:

  • Distortion Angle = 141.1
  • Major Scale = 1.009
  • Minor Scale = 1.000
  • Corrected Pixel Size = 0.523
  • The Total Distortion = .90%

105kx

The following distortion parameters were found:
  • Distortion Angle = 143.0
  • Major Scale = 1.007
  • Minor Scale  = 0.994

Stretch only parameters would be as follows:

  • Distortion Angle = 143.0
  • Major Scale = 1.013
  • Minor Scale = 1.000
  • Corrected Pixel Size = 0.662
  • The Total Distortion = 1.30%

81kx

The following distortion parameters were found:
  • Distortion Angle = 149.5
  • Major Scale  = 1.004
  • Minor Scale = 0.996

Stretch only parameters would be as follows :

  • Distortion Angle = 149.5
  • Major Scale = 1.008
  • Minor Scale = 1.000
  • Corrected Pixel Size = 0.854
  • The Total Distortion = .75%

MTF star file (estimated in June 2017 using method FindDQE)