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Table 7.
Description of the parameters of Eq. (11).
| Description | Symbol |
|---|---|
| Photon noise from the target star |  |
| Photon noise from a contaminant star |  |
| Background noise from the zodiacal light |  |
| Overall detector noise |  |
| (including readout, smearing, and dark current) | |
| Quantization noise |  |
| Average flux from the target star | FT |
| Average flux from a contaminant star | FC |
| Mask weight in the interval [0, 1] | w |
| imagette pixel index = {1, 2, 3, …, 36} | n |
| Contaminant star index = {1, 2, 3, …, NC} | k |
| Number of contaminant stars within | NC |
| 10 pixel radius around the target |
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