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omgrismplot (omgrismplot-1.8.6) [xmmsas_20230412_1735-21.0.0]

Parameters

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

; 0: plots only countrates, 1: plots only fluxes, 2: plots both coutrates and fluxes
ParameterMand Type Default Constraints
setyesdatasetNo default 
Name of the FITS file containing the spectral data. Case sensitive.
 
plotdevicenoString“/PS”Constraint : valid device type
Not case sensitive.
 
plotfilenoString“grismplot.pdf“less than 1024 char.
Name of the output file containing the plot. Case sensitive.
 
binsizenoInteger5Constraint : positive value

 
scalebkgplotnobooleannoyes/no
To scale the y-axis of the background counts plot to be the same as the y-axis of the plot of the source counts
 
plotfluxnoInteger20 to 2
Option for plotting spectra as fluxes (in erg/sec/cm$^2$Å) or countrates (in counts/sec/Å)
 
regionplotfilenoString“regionplot.ps”less than 1024 char.
Name of the output PostScript file showing the spectra extraction regions. Case sensitive.
 
spectraregionfilenoStringNoneless thatn 1024 char.
Name of the input ASCII-file containing the spectra regions.
 
rotatedimagesetnoStringNoneless than 1024 char.
Name of the input file with the grism rotated image to be plotted with the spectra extraction regions overlayed
 
ParameterMand Type Default Constraints

XMM-Newton SOC -- 2023-04-16