Re: Impact on binning on CCD parameters (gain, readout noise, dark current)

Posted by Dennis Conti on Jul 10, 2018; 8:54pm
URL: http://astroimagej.170.s1.nabble.com/Impact-on-binning-on-CCD-parameters-gain-readout-noise-dark-current-tp1020p1021.html

Hi Sam,

Since I co-authored the "AIJ Checklist," Karen asked me to respond to you.

The only CCD parameter affected by binning would be dark current. So, if you are binning 3x3, then you need to multiply your dark current value by 9.

Hope this helps,

Dennis Conti