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Table 4.

Average values and standard deviations of the imaging parameters estimated by VIS_FWDFIT and VIS_FWDFIT_PSO for the reconstruction of the six synthetic configurations in the first row of Figs. 4 and 5.

First source
Second source
Flux FWHM x y Flux FWHM x y
(counts s−1 keV−1 cm−2) (arcsec) (arcsec) (arcsec) (counts s−1 keV−1 cm−2) (arcsec) (arcsec) (arcsec)
Simulated 5000.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 5000.0 8.0 30.0 30.0

C1 VIS_FWDFIT 4900 ± 500 8.0 ± 2.0 −1.0 ± 0.4 −0.2 ± 0.6 5100 ± 500 20.0 ± 10.0 35.0 ± 5.0 35.0 ± 5.0
VIS_FWDFIT_PSO 4780 ± 90 8.5 ± 0.7 −0.1 ± 0.2 0.1 ± 0.2 4840 ± 60 8.7 ± 0.4 30.1 ± 0.2 30.1 ± 0.2
Simulated 5000.0 8.0 −15.0 −15.0 3000.0 8.0 15.0 15.0

C2 VIS_FWDFIT 4000 ± 3000 40.0 ± 10.0 −5.0 ± 3.0 −5.0 ± 3.0 4000 ± 2000 40.0 ± 10.0 −2.0 ± 5.0 −1.0 ± 5.0
VIS_FWDFIT_PSO 4880 ± 80 8.4 ± 0.6 −14.9 ± 0.2 −15.0 ± 0.2 2840 ± 90 8.3 ± 0.9 14.9 ± 0.5 14.9 ± 0.4
Simulated 5000.0 8.0 −15.0 0.0 5000.0 8.0 15.0 0.0

C3 VIS_FWDFIT 5100 ± 300 10.0 ± 1.0 −14.9 ± 0.4 −0.1 ± 0.4 4700 ± 200 12.0 ± 4.0 18.0 ± 4.0 0.1 ± 0.3
VIS_FWDFIT_PSO 4800 ± 200 8.5 ± 0.6 −15.1 ± 0.2 0.1 ± 0.3 4800 ± 100 8.4 ± 0.6 15.0 ± 0.3 −0.1 ± 0.2

Loop

Flux FWHM max FWHM min α x y Loop angle
(counts s−1 keV−1 cm−2) (arcsec) (arcsec) (deg) (arcsec) (arcsec) (deg)

C4 Ground truth 80 000.0 22.5 9.0 0.0 20.0 0.0 70.0
VIS_FWDFIT 78300 ± 200 24.5 ± 0.9 10.0 ± 0.7 0.1 ± 0.6 20.0 ± 0.2 0.0 ± 0.3 69.0 ± 2.0
VIS_FWDFIT_PSO 78300 ± 200 24.5 ± 0.9 10.0 ± 0.7 0.1 ± 0.6 20.0 ± 0.2 0.0 ± 0.3 69.0 ± 2.0

C5 Ground truth 80 000.0 22.0 14.0 45.0 20.0 20.0 105.0
VIS_FWDFIT 78 400 ± 200 19.1 ± 0.3 12.3 ± 0.2 44.0 ± 1.0 20.1 ± 0.1 20.0 ± 0.1 101.0 ± 7.0
VIS_FWDFIT_PSO 78 400 ± 200 19.1 ± 0.3 12.3 ± 0.2 44.0 ± 1.0 20.1 ± 0.1 20.0 ± 0.1 101.0 ± 7.0

C6 Ground truth 9000.0 22.0 12.0 45.0 15.0 15.0 105.0
VIS_FWDFIT 8800 ± 100 20.8 ± 0.6 11.0 ± 2.0 45.0 ± 2.0 15.1 ± 0.2 15.0 ± 0.2 106.0 ± 6.0
VIS_FWDFIT_PSO 8800 ± 100 21.1 ± 0.6 11.5 ± 0.5 45.0 ± 2.0 15.2 ± 0.2 15.0 ± 0.2 105.0 ± 6.0

Notes. For each configuration, the two algorithms have been applied to 25 random realizations of the STIX synthetic visibilities.

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