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IDCTAB Testing

Michael J. Dulude, Larry Petro, Vera Kozhurina-Platais, Jennifer Mack, and Colin Cox

These pages detail the procedures we used to test and validate UVIS and IR instrument distortion coefficient tables (IDCTABs). In addition, We present the results of the tests that we used to validate the IDCTABs found on the CDBS Reference Files page.

DESCRIPTION OF TEST PROCEDURES

the basics of our testing pipeline are detailed in this flowchart. For more details on our testing process, please see ISR 2011-XX.

RESULTS
UVIS
Same visit, no shift, no rotation (Ω Cen)
Multivisit, no shift, 180° rotation (Ω Cen)
Same Visit, large shift, no rotation (Ω Cen)

IR

UVIS/IR

CONCLUSIONS

Created 10/25/2010 MJD Modified 01/25/2011 MJD
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