VIII.D. Point Source Catalog Reliability and Completeness

IRAS Explanatory Supplement
VIII. Sky Coverage, Confusion, Completeness and Reliability
D. Point Source Catalog Reliability and Completeness

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  1. Definitions, Assumptions and Limitations
  2. Formalism for the Determination of Complete4ness and Reliability
    1. Completeness
    2. Reliability
  3. Estimation of Parameters
  4. Completeness and Reliability Outside of the Galactic Plane
    1. Estimates from Minisurvey Data
    2. Verification of the Completeness from Source Counts
    3. Reliability of Point Sources with Flux densities of Moderate Quality
  5. Completeness and Reliability in the Galactic Plane
  6. Galactic Plan Shadow
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