Wfc3 instrument handbook pdf

David teter professor, department of civil engineering, college of engineering. Wfc3 also has a factor of 2 improvement on sensitivity over nicmos with a much higher throughput and lower read noise e. Astm, manual on the use of thermocouples in temperature measure. Hundreds of fha handbooks, mortgagee letters, housing notices, and other policy documents have been consolidated into this single source. Wfc3 was installed in may 2009 during hst servicing mission 4, and replaces the wide field planetary camera 2 wfpc2 wfc3 is designed to ensure that hst maintains its powerful imaging. Tcs instrument procedures manual on pdf post by skat0r.

Inflight performance of the detectors on hstwide field. The estimation of exposure time was calculated by using table 7. Yurchenkob a jet propulsion laboratory, california institute of technology, 4800 oak grove drive, pasadena, ca 91109, usa buniversity college london. Wide field camera 3 instrument handbook for cycle 17 guaix.

Instrument engineers handbook fourthedition process software anddigital networks volumeiii belag. This wfc3 instrument handbook has been prepared by the wfc3 team at stsci. For the wfc3 module to run correctly, data should be in the format they are obtained. It is designed as a technical reference for all pilots who operate under instrument light rules ifr in the national airspace system nas. The instrument counts particles in up to 100 userspecified sizing bins. Instrument procedures handbook iph share on facebook. It expands and updates information contained in the faah808315b, instrument flying handbook, and introduces advanced. If you experience issues opening pdf documents on this page using internet explorer, try using a different web browser. Probing the extreme planetary atmosphere of wasp12b mark swaina. Instrumentation field instrumentation technical handbook. They provide access to the instruments exposure time calculators, documentation, and other topics of interest to astronomers wishing to. This paper provides a snapshot of the inflight performance of the detectors for wfc3 as characterized by the smov program.

For example, the magnitude difference for an aperture that contains 50 percent of the flux, and the infinite aperture is 0. Wfc3, during the next servicing mission, later in 2008, it was clearly desirable to have. It has been required reading in many companies for many years. The encircled energy is the fraction of the total light from a point source that is contained within a circular aperture of a given radius. The third edition of measurement and control basics is a thorough and comprehensive treatment of the basic principles of process control and measurement. Wfc3 was installed in may 2009 during hst servicing mission 4, and replaces the wide field planetary camera 2 wfpc2. It provides realworld guidance on how instrument rated pilots can best use the system theyve trained for, as well as indepth coverage of instrument charts and procedures for ifr takeoff, departure, en route, arrival, approach, and landing. Instruments and apparatus supplement to performance test codes ptc 19. Wfc3 was installed in may 2009 during hst servicing mission 4, and replaces the wide field planetary camera 2 wfpc2 wfc3 is designed to ensure that hst maintains its powerful imaging capabilities until the end of its. Download, print, or view the complete iph pdf front cover pdf front page pdf table of contents pdf summary of changes pdf chapter. Auckland bogota caracas lisbon london madrid mexico city milan montreal new delhi san juan singapore sydney tokyo toronto.

Now in an uptotheminute third edition, the bestselling electronic instrument handbook, by top technical author clyde f. Planning early, while there are fewer demands on the pilots attention, leaves the pilot free to concentrate on precise control of the aircraft and better equipped to deal. Wide field camera 3 instrument handbook for cycle 22. Instrument procedures handbook, faa federal aviation. The instrument procedures handbook is a technical reference manual for professional pilots who operate under instrument flight rules ifr. It is due to be replaced by wide field camera 3 wfc3 during sm4, currently scheduled for fall, 2008. Liptak,editorinchief haliteren,volumeeditor international societyofautomation 67alexander drive p.

These capabilities were important wfc3 science drivers, while the instrument was designed and constructed from 1998 to 2008. Design, select and operate the latest electronic instruments. Details of the wfc3 file formats and contents, as well as the calibration processing performed by the calwf3 program, can be found in the wfc3 data handbook kim quijano et al. Process software and digital networks, fourth edition is the latest addition to an enduring collection that industrial automation at professionals often refer to as the bible. For this we took into account the sn ratio wed want to achieve. The wfc3 provides a unique opportunity to compare the galaxy populations in the local and distant universe. Other instrument parameters were obtained or derived from the wfc3 data and instrument handbooks deustua 2016. The federal housing administrations fha single family housing policy handbook 4000. Tool that returns conversion coefficients between uvis wideband filters and corresponding johnsoncousins filters. Inflight performance of the detectors on hstwide field camera 3 randy a.

It is the basic technical reference manual for wfc3 observers. Inflight performance of the detectors on hstwide field camera 3. Wide field and planetary camera 2 instrument handbook v. With this equipment we should be able to record a detailed spectrograph of the planet. For acswfc, there are many more spacecraft visits on this field to choose from. User support for prompt answers to any question, please contact the stsci help desk.

Kimblea and the wfc3 team anasas goddard space flight center, code 667, greenbelt, md usa 20771 abstract wide field camera 3 wfc31,2 is a powerful new imager recently installed on the hubble space telescope during servicing mission 4. It provides realworld guidance on how instrumentrated pilots can best use the system theyve trained for, as well as indepth coverage of instrument charts and procedures for ifr takeoff, departure, en route, arrival. The wide field camera 3 wfc3 is a fourthgeneration uvisir imager aboard the hubble space telescope hst. The wide field camera 3 wfc3 is the hubble space telescopes last and most technologically advanced instrument to take images in the visible spectrum. Field instrumentation technical handbook is a useful compendium of physical constants, tables and information no engineer responsible for field instrumentation should be without.

Wfc3 saw first light on june 24, 2009, following the cooling of its detectors. Wfc3 instrument science report 200912 wfc3 example datasets. Probing the extreme planetary atmosphere of wasp12b. Preface this handbook supersedes faah826116a, instrument procedures handbook, dated 2015. Wide field camera 3 instrument handbook for cycle 23 pdf. Instrument engineers handbook for durco quarterturn control. Planning early, while there are fewer demands on the pilots attention, leaves the pilot free to concentrate on precise control of. In the year that the intermediate redshift wfc3 ers data has been available, a number of papers have appeared or submitted that use this panchromatic data set. This handbook supersedes faah826116a, instrument procedures handbook, dated 2015. Home package electronic instrument handbook, third edition pdf formats and editions of.

Widefield camera 3 wfc3 is an instrument currently being developed for installation on the hubble space telescope hst during its fourth servicing. Pdf we have extended the tiny tim hst pointspread function. Wide field camera 3 instrument handbook for cycle 17 6. Instrument science reports isrs that are linked from the main wfc3 web. See the instrument handbook for details on what is contained in the extensions. Instrument engineers handbook for durco quarterturn. The same procedures as with previous analyses were followed and the resulting plot of cte as a function of time and illumination level is shown in figure 1. The instrument is a twodimensional imaging photometer, located at the center of the hubble space telescope hst focal plane and covers the spectral range between approximately 1150a to 10500a. Preparation for the arrival and approach begins long before the descent from the en route phase of flight. Instrument flying handbook errata sheet pdf 12212012. Our results are consistent with the wfc3 instrument handbook, where the fullwell saturation level of the ir channel for science observations is given as 40,000 dn or 100,000 electrons for the. Wide field camera 3 instrument handbook for cycle 17. Like the fwhm, it is useful for comparison of wellbehaved psfs, such as wfc3s in the infrared. Wfc3 instrument science report 200912 wfc3 example.

More detailed, continually updated, information on detector performance as well as all other issues related to the instrument can be found in the instrument handbook and. A fullscale wfc3 instrument handbook, giving complete details of the instrument and its use, is planned to be issued at a later time to assist astronomers in preparing actual wfc3 observing proposals for a future cycle. Electrical and electronics installers and repairers. Spectrometer nicmos as wfc3 does not suffer from strong intrapixel sensitivities. Apr 10, 2015 pipeline and database interface for the hubble wfc3uvis charge transfer efficiency cte monitor. It should be noted that wfc3 is, at this writing, still under development. Stsci also maintains a help desk to provide answers quickly to any wfc3 and hstrelated questions. It expands on information contained in the faah808315, instrument flying handbook, and introduces advanced information for ifr operations. The hubble wfc3 ir instrument was modelled in exosim using transmissions obtained from publically available synphot les diaz 2012. The web version can be searched for information on specific topics by using the search box below the table of contents. Space telescope science institute 3700 san martin drive. Wide field camera 3 instrument minihandbook for cycle 12. For prompt answers to any question, please contact the stsci help desk.

A valuable reference for further study of control valves is the isa handbook of control valves, second edition, 1976. Pipeline and database interface for the hubble wfc3uvis charge transfer efficiency cte monitor. This figure shows the difference in magnitude between the flux in an infinite aperture to a smaller aperture for wfc3uvis photometry. Wide field camera 3 instrument handbook for cycle 21 v. Space telescope science institute 3700 san martin drive baltimore, maryland 21218 email. The information in this handbook has been drawn from the various individual hst instrument handbooks, as well as a considerable number of other separate documents available on the stsci web site. Feb 06, 2012 for wfc3 and many of hubbles instruments, a single filter from a whole set is positioned to receive light before the detector photosensitive material. This manual is designed as a technical reference for professional pilots who operate under instrument flight rules ifr in the national airspace system nas. It was installed as a replacement for the wide field and planetary camera 2 during the first spacewalk of space shuttle mission sts125 hubble space telescope servicing mission 4 on may 14, 2009. Tool that returns conversion coefficients between uvis wideband filters and corresponding johnsoncousins. Tcs instrument procedures manual on pdf post by skat0r wed nov 03, 2010 2. Wide field camera 3 instrument minihandbook for cycle 16. Wide field camera 3 instrument handbook for cycle 27 stsci.

Robert oconnell of the university of virginia, provided scientific guidance for the development. A pdf version of the entire handbook is linked to the top of the page. Wfc3 covers wavelengths from the near uv 200nm to the near infrared out. Widefield camera 3 wfc3 is an instrument currently being developed for installation on the hubble space telescope hst during its fourth servicing mission currently scheduled for late 2003. Instruments handbook 3 the report on the operation of the sunsetting provisions in the legislation act 2003, published in september 20174, made a number of recommendations. Servicing mission 4 observatory verification smov activities were completed in late august 2009, and were followed by the cycle 17 calibration and science programs. The cycle 28 edition of the wfc3 instrument handbook has been posted here. It is designed for engineers, technicians, management, and sales personnel who are new to process control and measurement.

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