From: Rachel G. (gibbo@panisse.lbl.gov)
Date: Mon Oct 27 2003 - 07:36:03 PST
Hi Vallery and Ariel,
Will send the numbers as soon as I get to the
office.
Rachel
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Ariel Goobar wrote:
> Rob,
> having the simulations confirmed doesn't necessarily mean any further
> delay in putting the RPS2.
> Ariel
>
> On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Robert A. Knop Jr. wrote:
>
> > Hi -- I just want to note that I think we're spending too much effort on
> > this at this point. We've been doing this for weeks, and I believe we
> > know the answer. Stockholm has sent us numbers before, and Rachel has
> > sent us numbers. I'd be very surprised if we learn anything new that's
> > worth a lot of additional time. I like the plan of getting 4 lightcurve
> > points in z and 3 lightcurve points in J; that seems like a reasonable
> > one based on what we've looked at. Let's move forward!
> >
> > It's more important to figure out how many grism orbits we really need.
> > Unless that has been figured out, I believe that's the main thing
> > holding us up.
> >
> > We can't afford to delay building the RPS2 and the plan for followup any
> > longer on wanting to continue lightcurve simulations. We need to get
> > that plan in! A month ago! Let's not wait for the results of more
> > simulations before doing that. Let's get working on that. Doing the
> > simulations is good, but let's please not use it as an excuse to hold
> > off putting together the RPS2.
> >
> > -Rob
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 01:30:55PM +0100, Vallery Stanishev wrote:
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > Here in Stockholm we are trying to run Monte Carlo simulations to see
> > > how accurately we can get the light-curve parameters. We intend to
> > > randomize the simulated fluxes according to the S/N estimations of
> > > Rachel. Rachel, can you please send us a table with the S/Ns you
> > > estimate for given redshift and magnitude in Z and NICMOS bands? Thanks.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Vallery, Jakob & Ariel
> >
> >
>
> --
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