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GNU Astronomy Utilities



6.2.3.3 Final noised pixel value

Based on the discussions in Photon counting noise and Instrumental noise, depending on the values you specify for B and C from the above, the final noised value for each pixel is a random value chosen from a Gaussian distribution with

μ=B+Inn,σ=C2+B+Inn