Re: Bias of our low-extinction method

From: Robert A. Knop Jr. (robert.a.knop@vanderbilt.edu)
Date: Fri May 23 2003 - 09:35:15 PDT

  • Next message: Greg Aldering: "Re: Bias of our low-extinction method"

    On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 09:33:17AM -0700, Greg Aldering wrote:
    > Yes, I used everything in your "Gerson table" of May 18th (the last
    > one you circulated). Note that I only use the error bars on the color
    > and the magnitude as being representative for purposes of the Monte
    > Carlo simulation. Do you see a problem with that approach?

    No -- except that I should note that the E(B-V) error bars are not the
    same as the (R-I) error bars, and the 0.0425 intrinsic U-B dispersion is
    not included in the E(B-V) error bars in the table. (It is included in
    dcc, though.)

    -Rob 

    -- 
--Prof. Robert Knop
  Department of Physics & Astronomy, Vanderbilt University
  robert.a.knop@vanderbilt.edu

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