NumberSciSourcesMetricTask#

NumberSciSourcesMetricTask computes the number of science sources created when processing data through image differencing (as the ip_diffim.numSciSources metric). It requires source catalogs (a src dataset) as input, and can operate at image-level granularity.

Processing summary#

NumberSciSourcesToSciSourcesMetricTask reads source catalogs (src datasets) and adds up the number of primary sources in those catalogs.

Python API summary#

Butler datasets#

Input datasets#

sources

The catalog type for science sources (default: src).

Retargetable subtasks#

Configuration fields#