\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {1}Introduction}{9}{chapter.1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.1}Hinode and the X-Ray Telescope}{9}{section.1.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.1.1}Synoptic Data}{9}{subsection.1.1.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.1.2}Eclipse Season}{10}{subsection.1.1.2}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.2}Overview of the Data Analysis Pipeline}{10}{section.1.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.2.1}Data Transport}{10}{subsection.1.2.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.2.2}Data Products}{11}{subsection.1.2.2}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.3}References}{12}{section.1.3}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.4}Contacts}{12}{section.1.4}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {2}X-Ray Telescope Software Guide}{13}{chapter.2}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.1}Browsing XRT Data}{13}{section.2.1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.2}Obtaining XRT Data}{13}{section.2.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2.1}Darts/Hinode}{13}{subsection.2.2.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2.2}Virtual Solar Observatory}{14}{subsection.2.2.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2.3}Hinode Science Data Center Europe Archive}{18}{subsection.2.2.3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2.4}LMSAL Sungate Website}{21}{subsection.2.2.4}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.3}Searching XRT Data with the XRT Catalog}{23}{section.2.3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.3.1}Using {\bf xrt\_cat.pro}}{23}{subsection.2.3.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.3.2}Search Criteria Used to Select XRT Data}{24}{subsection.2.3.2}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.4}Reading XRT Data}{25}{section.2.4}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.4.1}Using {\bf read\_xrt.pro}}{25}{subsection.2.4.1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.5}Calibrating XRT Data}{26}{section.2.5}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.5.1}Using \textbf {xrt\_prep.pro}}{26}{subsection.2.5.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.5.2}Routines Used by \textbf {xrt\_prep.pro}}{32}{subsection.2.5.2}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{xrt\_despike2.pro}{32}{subsubsection*.16}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{xrt\_med\_dark.pro}{32}{subsubsection*.17}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{xrt\_clean\_ro.pro}{32}{subsubsection*.18}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{xrt\_pixel\_grade.pro}{34}{subsubsection*.19}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{nono\_vignette.pro}{34}{subsubsection*.20}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{xrt\_unc\_rel.pro}{35}{subsubsection*.21}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{get\_xrt\_expdur.pro}{35}{subsubsection*.22}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{xrt\_spotcor.pro}{35}{subsubsection*.23}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.5.3}Contamination}{36}{subsection.2.5.3}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{Contaminant Spots on CCD}{36}{subsubsection*.24}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{Contaminant Layer on Focal Plane Filters}{39}{subsubsection*.27}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.5.4}Light Leak Overview}{39}{subsection.2.5.4}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.5.5}Light Leak Correction}{40}{subsection.2.5.5}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.6}Displaying XRT Data}{41}{section.2.6}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.7}Coaligning XRT Data}{42}{section.2.7}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.7.1}Using \textbf {xrt\_read\_coaldb.pro}}{42}{subsection.2.7.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.7.2}Using \textbf {xrt\_jitter.pro}}{45}{subsection.2.7.2}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.8}Making Composite Images with XRT Data}{46}{section.2.8}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.9}Making Movies with XRT Data}{49}{section.2.9}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.10}Writing XRT Data}{49}{section.2.10}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.10.1}Using \textbf {write\_xrt.pro}}{49}{subsection.2.10.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.10.2}Using \textbf {write\_png.pro} or {\bf write\_bmp.pro}:}{50}{subsection.2.10.2}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.11}Instrument Responses and Inferring Physical \\ \unhbox \voidb@x \hbox {Quantities}}{51}{section.2.11}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.11.1}Filter Responses}{55}{subsection.2.11.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.11.2}Calculating XRT Filter Response with Non-Standard Spectra}{62}{subsection.2.11.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.11.3}Using \textbf {xrt\_teem.pro} or \textbf {xrt\_teem\_ch.pro}}{66}{subsection.2.11.3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.11.4}Using \textbf {xrt\_dem\_iterative2.pro}}{73}{subsection.2.11.4}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.12}The XRT Point-Spread Function}{79}{section.2.12}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.12.1}Using \textbf {xrt\_deconvolve.pro}}{80}{subsection.2.12.1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.13}Known Issues}{80}{section.2.13}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {3}X-Ray Telescope Instrument Guide}{82}{chapter.3}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.1}XRT System Overview}{82}{section.3.1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.2}Telescope Performance}{82}{section.3.2}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.3}MDP/XRT Communications}{83}{section.3.3}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.4}CCD Camera System}{83}{section.3.4}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.4.1}Pointing}{84}{subsection.3.4.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.4.2}Exposures}{85}{subsection.3.4.2}
\contentsline {paragraph}{Automatic Exposure Control}{85}{paragraph*.41}
\contentsline {paragraph}{Automatic Region Selector}{85}{paragraph*.42}
\contentsline {paragraph}{Flare Detection Algorithm}{85}{paragraph*.43}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.5}XRT Mechanisms}{85}{section.3.5}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.5.1}Visible Light Shutter}{86}{subsection.3.5.1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.5.2}Visible Light Imager}{86}{subsection.3.5.2}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.5.3}Focus Mechanism}{86}{subsection.3.5.3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.5.4}Filter Wheel and Shutter Assembly}{86}{subsection.3.5.4}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {A}Level 0 Header Keywords}{88}{appendix.A}