Community Release Note for PACS Calibration Set v72

PACS calibration file set v72 incorporates the following differences from the previous community release, v69:

Spectrometer

• New spectrometer calibration product ExtendedSourceLoss.
• Updates of spectrometer calibration products BeamsPerSpaxelB2A, BeamsPerSpaxelB2B, BeamsPerSpaxelB3A and BeamsPerSpaxelR1.
• Updates of spectrometer calibration products TelBackCorB2A, TelBackCorB2B, TelBackCorB3A and TelBackCorR1.

Photometer

• No changes.

Affected observations & processing

Updated calibration products

The following calibration products have been updated:

• PCalSpectrometer_ExtendedSourceLoss_FM_v1.fits
• PCalSpectrometer_BeamsPerSpaxelB2A_FM_v4.fits
• PCalSpectrometer_BeamsPerSpaxelB2B_FM_v4.fits
• PCalSpectrometer_BeamsPerSpaxelB3A_FM_v4.fits
• PCalSpectrometer_BeamsPerSpaxelR1_FM_v4.fits
• PCalSpectrometer_TelBackCorB2A_FM_v4.fits
• PCalSpectrometer_TelBackCorB2B_FM_v4.fits
• PCalSpectrometer_TelBackCorB3A_FM_v4.fits
• PCalSpectrometer_TelBackCorR1_FM_v5.fits

Release Date

• 21 December 2015.