Table Suppl.VI.C.6 - Color Correction Factors, K¹

IRAS Explanatory Supplement
VI. Flux Reconstruction and Calibration
C. Absolute Calibration
Table Suppl.VI.C.6 - Color Correction Factors, K¹

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Intrinsic Power Law2 Ratio of Flux Densities Before Color-Correction
alpha fv(12 µm)/fv(25 µm) fv(25 µm)/fv(60 µm) fv(60 µm)/fv(100 µm)
-3.0 0.113 0.063 0.21
-2.5 0.162 0.102 0.275
-2.0 0.232 0.164 0.355
-1.5 0.333 0.262 0.460
-1.0 0.480 0.417 0.600
-0.5 0.694 0.662 0.786
0.0 1.005 1.045 1.037
0.5 1.459 1.642 1.378
1.0 2.123 2.567 1.843
1.5 3.094 3.992 2.484
2.0 4.519 6.170 3.373
2.5 6.610 9.480 4.617
3.0 9.681 14.475 6.370

Correction Factor
alpha K(12 µm) K(25 µm) K(60 µm) K(100 µm)
-3.0 0.91 0.89 1.02 1.02
-2.5 0.92 0.91 1.00 1.01
-2.0 0.94 0.93 0.99 1.00
-1.5 0.97 0.96 0.99 1.00
-1.0 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
-0.5 1.04 1.04 1.02 1.00
0.0 1.10 1.10 1.05 1.01
0.5 1.17 1.16 1.09 1.02
1.0 1.25 1.23 1.15 1.04
1.5 1.35 1.32 1.23 1.06
2.0 1.47 1.41 1.32 1.09
2.5 1.61 1.53 1.44 1.12
3.0 1.78 1.67 1.59 1.16

Intrinsic
temp (K)		 Ratio of Flux Densities Before Color-Correction
fv(12 µm)/fv(25 µm) fv(25 µm)/fv(60 µm) fv(60 µm)/fv(100 µm)
10000 4.345 6.050 3.350
5000 4.172 5.931 3.327
4000 4.086 5.872 3.316
3000 3.944 5.773 3.297
2000 3.666 5.578 3.259
1000 2.891 5.005 3.145
800 2.545 4.730 3.088
600 2.036 4.287 2.995
500 1.692 3.950 2.920
400 1.272 3.478 2.810
300 0.785 2.780 2.630
290 0.734 2.693 2.606
280 0.684 2.602 2.580
270 0.633 2.506 2.553
260 0.583 2.407 2.523
250 0.534 2.304 2.491
240 0.486 2.196 2.457
230 0.438 2.084 2.420
220 0.392 1.967 2.381
210 0.347 1.845 2.338
200 0.304 1.719 2.291
190 0.263 1.589 2.240
180 0.224 1.455 2.184
170 0.188 1.317 2.124
160 0.154 1.176 2.057
150 0.124 1.034 1.983
140 0.097 0.082 1.901
130 0.073 0.751 1.810
120 0.053 0.614 1.709
110 0.036 0.484 1.595
100 0.023 0.363 1.468
95 0.018 0.307 1.400
90 0.014 0.256 1.326
85 0.010 0.208 1.249
80 0.007 0.165 1.168
75 0.005 0.127 1.082
70 0.003 0.095 0.993
65 0.002 0.067 0.898
60 0.001 0.045 0.801
55 --- 0.028 0.700
50 --- 0.016 0.597
45 --- 0.008 0.493
40 --- 0.003 0.391

Correction Factor
temp (K) K(12 µm) K(25 µm) K(60 µm) K(100 µm)
10000 1.45 1.41 1.32 1.09
5000 1.43 1.40 1.32 1.09
4000 1.42 1.40 1.31 1.09
3000 1.41 1.39 1.31 1.09
2000 1.38 1.38 1.31 1.09
1000 1.27 1.34 1.29 1.08
800 1.22 1.32 1.28 1.08
600 1.15 1.29 1.27 1.08
500 1.09 1.26 1.26 1.08
400 1.01 1.22 1.24 1.08
300 0.92 1.15 1.21 1.07
290 0.91 1.15 1.21 1.07
280 0.90 1.14 1.20 1.07
270 0.89 1.13 1.20 1.07
260 0.88 1.12 1.19 1.07
250 0.87 1.11 1.19 1.07
240 0.86 1.09 1.18 1.07
230 0.85 1.08 1.18 1.07
220 0.85 1.07 1.17 1.07
210 0.84 1.06 1.16 1.06
200 0.83 1.04 1.16 1.06
190 0.83 1.02 1.15 1.06
180 0.83 1.01 1.14 1.06
170 0.83 0.99 1.13 1.06
160 0.84 0.97 1.12 1.06
150 0.85 0.95 1.11 1.05
140 0.87 0.93 1.09 1.05
130 0.90 0.91 1.08 1.05
120 0.94 0.89 1.06 1.04
110 1.01 0.86 1.04 1.04
100 1.12 0.84 1.02 1.04
95 1.19 0.83 1.01 1.03
90 1.28 0.83 1.00 1.03
85 1.39 0.82 0.99 1.03
80 1.54 0.81 0.97 1.02
75 1.74 0.81 0.96 1.02
70 2.01 0.81 0.95 1.01
65 2.40 0.82 0.94 1.01
60 2.97 0.83 0.93 1.00
55 3.86 0.86 0.92 1.00
50 5.35 0.90 0.91 0.99
45 8.09 0.97 0.92 0.98
40 13.79 1.08 0.93 0.98

spectral response given in Table Suppl.II.C.5.

  2. integv = nu-lca

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