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PSS

Searches for and parameterises sources in 2D binned datasets.Can operate on raw or background subtracted data in conjunction with a background model. Output is to a source search dataset which can be displayed using SSDUMP.

See the ASTERIX document "source-searching-guide" for a full description.

Subtopics:

1 Introduction
2 EXPERT Mode
3 Text Output
4 Background Rescaling
5 Confidence Levels
6 Error Form
7 Extension Test
8 Oversampling
9 Using Psfs
A Restarting PSS
B Source Subtraction
C Source Confusion
D Diagnostic Mode
E Future Plans
Parameters
Examples

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