ETC 17.2 Release Notes

Below is a list of those PRs that I believe will be resolved by the 17.2 release. Please let me know if I missed something or if there are any problems.

• PR.50797 User Specified Size For Extended Source Extraction Region
• PR.58073 Better Handling For "Flux Is Zero In Passband"
• PR.58856 Change default apertures in all ACS's ETCs using Point sources
• PR.59262 Add UVIS chip selection to WFC3 UVIS ETCs (imaging and spectroscopic)
• PR.59300 Normalizing by GALEX magnitudes in COS ETCs
• PR.59301 Default wavelength for flux normalization in COS ETCs
• PR.59411 Transition ETC so SSB SVN Repository
• PR.59519 STIS ETC Echelle modes give spurious when 1st order global limit violated
• PR.59645 Bright object warning in COS NUV Imaging Target Acq ETC
• PR.59661 Extend STIS MAMA imaging ETC encircled energy tables to longer wavelengths
• PR.59665 Counts per segment for FUV in COS ETC
• PR.59666 Buffer time in COS Imaging Target Acquisiton ETC
• PR.59667 Extraction box used by current COS Imaging TA ETC is too large.
• PR.59668 Incorporation of important warnings in COS/ETC webpages
• PR.59687 STIS ETS PRISM simulations return a S/N = 0 for apertures 52xaa
• PR.59688 Cosmetic Error in STIS ETC E230H output resolution number
• PR.59689 Revise ETC values for STIS MAMA spectroscopic extraction heights and encircled energies
• PR.59692 COS Imaging Target Acquisition ETC - some numbers don't add up
• PR.59693 Change of extraction height in NUV spectroscopy COS/ETC from 25 to 8 pix
• PR.59695 Add user selectable extraction box heights for STIS spectroscopic ETC
• PR.59697 WFC3 spectroscopic ETCs provide tabular output with incorrect column headings
• PR.59700 WFC3 spectroscopic ETCs ignore size of user-selected extraction box when source is extended
• PR.59702 COS ETC - wavelength range edges are not sharp
• PR.59731 ETC selection not working properly in Netscape
• PR.59758 Zero sky returns error
• PR.59787 Correct ETC help file for Other HST Spectra
• PR.59823 Error in STIS Imaging TA
• PR.59826 ETC STIS changes to the echelle sactering tables
• PR.59835 Add new QSO template spectra to ETCs Non-stellar SD
• PR.59844 Update ETC help page for "Spectral Distributions"
• PR.59862 COS ETC - Buffertime to be used with APT
• PR.59879 COS/ETC NUV Imaging Local Rate Check - decrease threshold value