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emask (emask-2.16) [xmmsas_20230412_1735-21.0.0]


Output Files

  1. Detection mask (to be used by tasks eboxdetect, esplinemap, esensmap) The detection mask is a FITS image with the same binning as the EPIC FITS images and contains the integer values 0 or 1. By default the mask is written in an extension called MASK.



XMM-Newton SOC -- 2023-04-16