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A

absolute photometry
NICMOS 1
absolute spectrophotometry
NICMOS grism 1
ACCUM mode
NICMOS 1
accuracy
astrometric, improving 1
acquisition failure
guide stars 1
algorithm
calnica 1
calnicb 1
analog-to-digital conversion
NICMOS 1
analysis
images, general in STSDAS 1
spectra, general in STSDAS 1
spectra, general tasks in IRAF
1
spectra, STIS 1
analysis package
image analysis 1
aperture
NICMOS, correction 1
apphot package
aperture photometry 1
archive
file names 1
arithmetic
imset, msarith task 1
spectra, splot task 1
array
FITS table 1
NICMOS, readout 1
association
table, NICMOS 1
association table
NICMOS 1, 2
astrometry
basic, in STSDAS 1
improving accuracy 1
tasks in STSDAS 1

B

background
NICMOS 1, 2
running tasks in 1
bias correction
NICMOS 1
BRIGHTOBJ mode
NICMOS 1

C

calibrated science file
NICMOS 1
calibration
NICMOS grism spectroscopy 1
re-calibrating, NICMOS,
when to 1
software, STSDAS 1
switches, NICMOS 1
calnica task
algorithm 1
NICMOS calibration 1
calnicb task
mosaiced NICMOS image 1
NICMOS calibration 1
calnicc task
NICMOS grism spectroscopy calibration 1
chcalpar task
NICMOS calibration switches 1
chop pattern
NICMOS background 1
command
see "task"1
commands
splot cursor 1
conversion
counts to flux or magnitude 1, 2
flux to wavelength, resample task
1
cosmic ray
identification, NICMOS 1
counts
flux conversion 1
magnitude conversion 1
cursor
splot commands 1

D

dark
subtraction, NICMOS 1
data
analysis software, STSDAS 1
parameter types, IRAF 1
data quality
PDQ files 1
database
synphot 1
dataset
NICMOS 1
see also "imset"1
differential photometry
NICMOS 1
digiphot package
PSF subtraction 1
disconlab task
position display 1
display
display task 1
image 1
SAOimage 1
spectra 1
display task
images in STSDAS 1
dither pattern
NICMOS background 1
documentation
IRAF 1
STSDAS 1

E

echelle spectra
echplot task 1
echplot task
plot echelle spectra 1
emission line
filters, NICMOS 1
engineering data
OMS logs 1
environment variable
IRAF 1
eparam task
editing parameters 1
exposure log sheet
NICMOS 1
exposures
multiple, NICMOS, combining 1
extension
FITS file 1
FITS, appending 1

F

file
PostScript, creating 1
files
data formats 1
data quality (PDQ) 1
FITS, working with 1
naming conventions 1
naming conventions, NICMOS 1
observation log 1
observer comments (OCX) 1
rootname 1
specifying, STIS 1
trailer 1
filters
NICMOS, available 1
FINE LOCK
guidance 1
FITS
files, working with 1, 2
format, described 1
GEIS files in 1
table 1
table, array in cell 1
waiver 1
fitting package
fit spectra 1
tasks in 1
flatfield
NICMOS 1
flux
combine with wavelength,
mkmultispec 1
from counts 1
format
IRAF and STSDAS files 1
FOS
display spectra 1
fwplot task
spectra display 1

G

GEIS format
described 1
header file 1
working with 1
geometric distortion
correction 1
GHRS
display spectra 1
grism
absolute spectrophotometry,
NICMOS 1
NICMOSlook program 1
spectroscopy, NICMOS 1
group
number in image 1
working with 1
grspec task
plot groups 1
guidance mode
observation log 1
guide stars
acquisition 1
acquisition failure 1
dominant roll 1
number used 1

H

hardcopy
see "print" or "paper products"1
header
file, GEIS 1
keyword, inheritance in FITS 1
NICMOS keywords 1
header data unit
FITS file 1
help
STSDAS and IRAF tasks 1, 2

I

igi
plotting with 1
printing plots 1
image
display 1, 2
GEIS file 1
plot data, implot 1
section 1
see also "FITS"1
STSDAS tasks 1
working with 1
Image Reduction and Analysis Facility
see "IRAF"1
image set
see "imset"1
imcopy task
FITS files 1
imexamine task
image display and plot 1
imgtools package
multigroup GEIS images 1
imheader task
examine NICMOS header 1
iminfo task
examine NICMOS header 1
implot task
plot image data 1
imset
combination, msjoin task 1
extraction, mssplit task 1
statistics, msstatistics task 1
STSDAS tasks for 1
imtab task
header to table 1
integration
NICMOS 1
intermediate multiaccum science file
NICMOS 1
IPPSSOOOT
see "files, naming conventions"1
IRAF
basics 1
described 1, 2
documentation 1
obtaining 1
parameter, data type 1
piping 1
psikern, PostScript 1
setup 1
spectra analysis 1
tasks available 1

J

jitter
effect on target lock 1
images from OMS 1
plotting 1

K

keywords
FITS header 1
NICMOS header 1
see also "header"1

L

linearization correction
NICMOS 1
lparam task
viewing parameters 1

M

magnitude
from counts 1
Janskys, NICMOS data 1
markdq task
mark data quality flags 1
math
see "arithmetic"1
mkiraf command
IRAF setup 1
mkmultispec task 1
mode
NICMOS, readout 1
mosaic
NICMOS 1
NICMOS, constructing 1
mosaic file
NICMOS 1
moving target
acquisition 1
msarith task
imset arithmetic 1
mscombine task
combine imset 1
msjoin task
combine imset 1
mssplit task
extract imset 1
msstatistics task
imset statitistics 1
mstools package
FITS image extenstions 1
image sets 1
MULTIACCUM mode
NICMOS 1
multiple exposures
combining, NICMOS 1
multispec format
described 1

N

naming conventions
files, HST data 1
nfit1d task 1
ngaussfit task 1
NICMOS
absolute photometry 1
ACCUM mode 1
association table 1
bad pixel 1
BRIGHTOBJ mode 1
calibration 1
calibration process 1
described 1
emission line filters 1
file names 1
grism spectroscopy 1
grism, absolute
spectrophotometry 1
imset, STSDAS tasks 1
keywords 1
MULTIACCUM mode 1
paper products 1
pipeline calibration 1
PSF 1
PSF, subtracting 1
RAMP mode 1
readout mode 1
recalibrating data 1
red leak 1
NICMOSlook program
grism spectroscopy 1
noise calculation
NICMOS 1

O

observation log
files 1
Observation Monitoring System 1
observer comment file
described 1
OCX file
observer comments 1
OMS
observation log files 1
OPUS
see "pipeline"1

P

package
IRAF concept 1
STSDAS, structure 1, 2
paper products
NICMOS 1
parameter
data types 1
see also "eparam" and "lparam"1
setting, IRAF 1
PDQ file
described 1
Phase II
see "proposal"1
photometric correction
NICMOS 1, 2
photometry
basic, in STSDAS 1
differential, NICMOS 1
NICMOS, absolute 1
pixel centering, NICMOS 1
synthetic 1
pipe
IRAF task 1
pipeline
files produced by 1
NICMOS calibration 1
pixel
bad, NICMOS 1
centering, NICMOS 1
pixel coordinate
converting to RA and Dec 1
pixel data
GEIS file 1
plot
igi task 1
pointing stability 1
polarizer
NICMOS 1
position
RA and Dec in STSDAS 1
post-calibration association table
NICMOS 1
PostScript
psikern, IRAF 1
print
plots, igi 1
proposal
comparing to data 1
PSF
NICMOS, subtracting 1
NICMOS, variation 1
psikern
PostScript IRAF kernel 1
pstack task
plot samples as function of time 1

R

RAMP mode
NICMOS 1
raw science file
NICMOS 1
readout
NICMOS mode 1
recentering
jitter 1
red leak
NICMOS 1
resample task
flux to wavelength 1
rootname
see "files, naming conventions"1

S

SAOimage
display image 1
section
image 1
sgraph task
plot group 1
plot STIS spectra 1
software
IRAF 1, 2
STSDAS 1, 2
Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System
see "STSDAS"1
specfit task
fit models to spectrum 1
spectra
analysis tasks,IRAF 1
analysis, STSDAS 1
analysis, tasks in STSDAS 1
display 1
display, STIS 1
extraction, NICMOS grism 1
fitting 1
specfit task 1
spectroscopy
grism, NICMOS 1
splot task
cursor commands 1
plot spectra 1
StarView
observation logs 1
STIS
analysis, preparing 1
display spectra 1
echelle spectra, plotting 1
imset, STSDAS tasks for 1
STSDAS 1
astrometry 1
astrometry in 1
described 1
documentation 1
image analysis tasks 1
image display 1, 2
image, display 1
image, section 1
images 1
imset tasks 1
NICMOS calibration 1
NICMOS software 1
obtaining 1
organization of 1, 2
photometry in 1
spectra analysis tasks 1
synphot, database 1
synthetic photometry 1
tables 1
suffix
see "files, naming conventions"1
support file
NICMOS 1, 2
synphot
database, obtaining 1
synphot package
synthetic photometry 1
synthetic photometry
see "synphot"1

T

table
FITS 1
STSDAS 1
target acquisition
moving target 1
task
IRAF concept 1
tomultipsec task
extract STIS spectral orders 1
trailer file
described 1
NICMOS 1, 2
transformation
pixel coordinates to RA and Dec
1
ttools package
STSDAS tables 1
txtable task
extract arrays 1

U

unit
counts to flux/mag, conversion
1
units
conversion, NICMOS 1
user support
help desk 1

V

variable
IRAF, environment 1

W

waiver FITS format 1
wavelength
calibration, NICMOS grism 1
combine with flux, mkmultispec
1
World Coordinate System
mkmultispec task 1
world wide web
software, obtaining 1

X

xy2rd task
pixel coordinates to RA and Dec
1

Z

zeroth read
non-zero, NICMOS 1
zeroth read subtraction
NICMOS 1

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