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emask (emask-2.15) [xmmsas_20190531_1155-18.0.0]

Parameters

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

ParameterMand Type Default Constraints
expimagesetyesfilenameexpimage.fits 
Names of exposure images
 
detmasksetyesfilenamedetmask.fits 
Name of detection mask file
 
threshold1nofloat0.3 [0.0$<$param$<$1.0]
Threshold parameter 1: fraction of maximum exposure
 
threshold2nofloat0.5 [0.0$<$param$<$10.0]
Threshold parameter 2: threshold for gradient of exposure
 
withregionsetnobinaryfalse 
Read a FITS region file and exclude circular/box regions from the mask
 
regionsetnofilenameregion.fits 
Name of the FITS region file providing the regions to be excluded
 
ParameterMand Type Default Constraints



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