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[[attachment:NIKA2_Time_Estimator_Guideline_2024_v2.pdf | Guidelines to estimate observing times for NIKA2 (Updated to March 2024)]]. [[attachment:NIKA2_Time_Estimator_Guideline_2025_v0.pdf | Guidelines to estimate observing times for NIKA2]].
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The guidelines document applies to every upcoming semester. The guidelines document will be updated every semester as needed.
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/!\ The last update was done in March 2024 and contains guidelines for '''polarization observations with NIKA2'''. /!\ The last update was made in July 2025 and, since March 2024, this document also contains tips for '''polarization observations with NIKA2'''.
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[[attachment:NIKA2_Time_Estimator_2024.py3 | Python Script to estimate observing times with NIKA2 (works with Python 3.X)]] Python Script to estimate observing times with NIKA2:
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[[attachment:NIKA2_Time_Estimator_2024.py | Python Script to estimate observing times with NIKA2 (works with Python 2.X)]]. [[attachment:NIKA2_Time_Estimator_2025_v0.py3 | Python 3.X version]]
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To see the script options, open a terminal in the same folder and type: To see the script options, open a terminal in the same folder where you downloaded it and type:
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   python NIKA2_Time_Estimator_2024.py3 --help    python NIKA2_Time_Estimator_2025_v0.py3 --help
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or in the case of the Python 2.X version:

 {{{
   python NIKA2_Time_Estimator_2024.py --help
 }}}

Guidelines to estimate observing times with NIKA2

Guidelines to estimate observing times for NIKA2.

The guidelines document will be updated every semester as needed.

/!\ The last update was made in July 2025 and, since March 2024, this document also contains tips for polarization observations with NIKA2.

Python Script to estimate observing times with NIKA2:

Python 3.X version

To see the script options, open a terminal in the same folder where you downloaded it and type: 

  •    python NIKA2_Time_Estimator_2025_v0.py3 --help

Continuum/TimeEstimatorScriptGuideW2023 (last edited 2025-07-17 20:10:44 by NikaBolometer)