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Table 1

Effective integration times (second column), and RMN with respect to the physical and astrometric attitude (fourth and fifth columns); for a CCD including the effect of TDI-gate activations.

Gate Integration G RMN wrt RMN wrt
number time Δt (mag) physical astrometric
(s) attitude attitude
(μas) (μas)

1 2.0 × 10-3
2 3.9 × 10-3
3 7.9 × 10-3
4 1.6 × 10-2 −∞–8.84
5 3.1 × 10-2
6 6.3 × 10-2
7 0.13
8 0.25 8.84–9.59 0.063 12.6
9 0.50 9.59–10.34 0.30 12.4
10 1.01 10.34–11.10 1.05 11.8
11 2.01 11.10–11.47 3.6 9.4
12 2.85 11.47–11.95 6.2 6.7
Full CCD 4.42 11.95–∞ 12.7

Notes. The three first columns are taken from the Gaia parameter database (Perryman et al. 2008). RMN with respect to the physical attitude is explained in Sect. 4.1, and with respect to the astrometric attitude is Sect. 4.2.

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