XMM-Newton Science Analysis System


conv_reg (esas-0.10.5) [xmmsas_20190531_1155-18.0.0]

Parameters

This section documents the parameters recognized by this task (if any).

Parameter	Mand	Type	Default	Constraints
detector	yes	string
The instrument identifier (EMOS1, EMOS2, or PN).
mode	yes	int
conv_reg operational mode: mode=1 - region fits files are both input and output mode=2 - ascii files with region parameters are both input and output mode=3 - command line input of individual region parameters and screen output
imagefile	yes	string
Filename image in sky coordinates - used to extract observation position angle.
ra	yes	real		none
mode=3 only RA input
dec	yes	real		none
mode=3 only Dec input
shape	yes	string		none
mode=3 only region shape input, CIRCLE|ELLIPSE
radius	yes	real		none
mode=3 only, shape=CIRCLE radius for circular region input
semimajor	yes	real		none
mode=3 only, shape=ELLIPSE semimajor axis (in arc minutes) for elliptical region input
semiminor	yes	real		none
mode=3 only, shape=ELLIPSE semiminor axis (in arc minutes) for elliptical region input
rotangle	yes	real		none
mode=3 only, shape=ELLIPSE rotation angle (in degrees) for elliptical region input
inputfile	yes	string
mode=1,2 only input file name
outputfile	yes	string
mode=1,2 only input file name
Parameter	Mand	Type	Default	Constraints