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Derived data products and catalogs

Databases of Astro-Dcatalogs and derived data products will be created as part of a pipeline analysis process. The products and catalogs will be in FITS format and conform to HEASARC standards currently being defined for ROSAT and other earlier missions. If new data file structures are required, they will be defined in consultation with the HEASARC. The data products are intended to provide an overview of each observation. Since they are not essential for the initial analysis and may be subject to calibration modifications, they may be produced and distributed later after the calibrations have become well understood.

The catalogs will include:

For each observation the following will be produced: For each detected source above the threshold the following will be produced:
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Keith Arnaud
1/5/1998