Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 Instrument Handbook for Cycle 12

Chapter 8:
Calibration and
Data Reduction

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8.1 Calibration Observations and Reference Data
8.2 Flat Fields
8.3 Dark Frames
8.4 Bias Frames
8.5 Data Products and Data Reduction
8.6 Pipeline Processing
8.7 On-The-Fly Reprocessing Systems
8.8 Fluxes and Standard Magnitudes
8.9 Color Transformations of Primary Filters
8.10 Calibration Plan Summary
8.11 Cycle 4 Calibration Plan
    8.11.1 Internal Monitors
    8.11.2 Photometric Monitors
    8.11.3 Earth flats
8.12 Cycle 5 Calibration Plan
8.13 Cycle 6 Calibration Plan
8.14 Cycle 7 Calibration Plan
    8.14.1 Overview
8.15 Cycle 8 Calibration Plan
    8.15.1 Introduction
    8.15.2 Overview
8.16 Cycle 9 Calibration Plan
8.17 Cycle 10 Calibration Plan
8.18 Cycle 11 Calibration Plan
8.19 Future Calibrations, Calibration by Observers, and Calibration Outsourcing
8.20 Calibration Accuracy