NICMOS Instrument Handbook for Cycle 11

Appendix 2: 
Flux Units and
Line Lists

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In this appendix . . .

Infrared Flux Units Formulae Look-up Tables Examples Infrared Line Lists

 

In this chapter we provide a variety of background material that may be useful when preparing proposals. This material includes a discussion of the flux and surface brightness units often used in the infrared, which may not be familiar to some users, plus a large compilation of spectral lines that may be encountered in the infrared, and which are either in the NICMOS waveband or which are related to lines which are.