Open Access

Table 4.

Herschel/SPIRE shot-noise levels as measured from CIB anisotropies and predicted using the integral of the number counts as modelled by Béthermin et al. (2012a).

Wavelength Flux limit (1) Measured (1) Predicted Predicted Flux limit (2) Measured (2) Predicted Predicted
point source extended point source extended
[μm] [mJy] [Jy2 sr−1] [Jy2 sr−1] [Jy2 sr−1] [mJy] [Jy2 sr−1] [Jy2 sr−1] [Jy2 sr−1]
250 300 8.2 × 103 9983 9485 600 < 7063 11033 10455
350 300 5.8 × 103 5631 5122 600 4571 5929 5386
500 300 2.3 × 103 2193 1745 600 1518 2262 1799

Notes. Values for the shot noise are given in the photometric convention νIν = cst, obtained using either the point source or the extended emission RSRF (see text for more details). Flux limits are coming from CIB power spectra analyses and are much higher than SPIRE sensitivity.

Current usage metrics show cumulative count of Article Views (full-text article views including HTML views, PDF and ePub downloads, according to the available data) and Abstracts Views on Vision4Press platform.

Data correspond to usage on the plateform after 2015. The current usage metrics is available 48-96 hours after online publication and is updated daily on week days.

Initial download of the metrics may take a while.