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Table B.1

Keywords and values recognised by PIPPIN in the configuration file.

PIPPIN configuration keywords Recognised values Description
Pre-processing options
run_pre_processing bool Set to False to only run PDI functions (True)
remove_data_products bool Remove reduced and sky-subtraction images (True)
split_observing_blocks bool Classification by observing ID (True)
y_pixel_range [int,int] Image cropping for more efficient reduction ([0,1024])
Sky-subtraction

sky_subtraction_method [dithering-offset,box-median] Sky-subtraction method (dithering-offset)
sky_subtraction_min_offset int Minimum pixel offset between dithering positions or
box-median regions (100)
remove_horizontal_stripes bool Remove read-out pattern with more aggressive gradient fitting (False)
Centering

centering_method [single-Moffat, double-Moffat,maximum] Beam-fitting method (single-Moffat)
tied_offset bool Constrain the beam separation (False)
PDI options

size_to_crop [int,int] Height and width of final data products ([120,120])
r_inner_IPS [int,…] Inner annulus radius for IP-subtraction ([3,6,9])
r_outer_IPS [int,…] Outer annulus radius for IP-subtraction ([6,9,12])
crosstalk_correction bool Correct for reduced U efficiency (False)
minimise_U_phi bool Minimise the Uϕ(False)
r_crosstalk [int,int] Inner and outer annulus radii to use for crosstalk-correction and Uϕ minimisation ([7,17])
Object information

object_name str Object identifier in SIMBAD (derived from
directory-name)
disk_pos_angle float Disk position-angle in degrees (0.0)
disk_inclination float Disk inclination in degrees (0.0)

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