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Bit definition for MIPS 24 microns *_pmask.fits

Bit #    Condition
---      ----------------------------------------
  0
  1
  2
  3
  4
  5
  6
  7      Dark current too variable (dark calibration accuracy will be unacceptably low)
  8      Response to light too variable (photometric accuracy will be unacceptably low)
  9      Pixel's response to light is too high (unacceptably fast saturation)
 10      Pixel's dark current is too excessive (pixel is hot)
 11
 12
 13
 14      Pixel's response to light is too low (pixel is dead)
 15      reserved: sign bit
  • 24 um pmask fits image
  • List of individual bad pixels (the numbering starts with 1,1 in the lower left corner):
    pix#(x)  pix #(y) pmask value
           1     127    1024
           1     128    1024
           2     127    1024
           2     128    1024
           3     127    1024
           3     128    1024
           4     128    1024
          42     128   16384
          52      86    1024
          52      87    1024
          53      85    1024
          53      86    1024
          53      87    1024
          53      88    1024
          54      86    1024
          54      87    1024
         100     101    1024
         101     100    1024
         101     101    1024
         101     102    1024
         102     101    1024
         112      25   16384
    

Spitzer Post-BCD Mosaicer: Input parameter for Pmasks

PMask_Fatal_BitPattern = 17408 (bits 10,14)


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