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Primary header
The file will contain a header and a number of BINTABLE extensions. The main header will include the following information :
- MODLNAME - the name of the model (string of 12 characters max).
- MODLUNIT - the units for the model (string of 12 characters max).
- REDSHIFT - whether redshift is to be a parameter (logical).
- ADDMODEL - whether this is an additive model (logical).
It should also include the standard OGIP keywords :
HDUCLASS 'OGIP'
HDUCLAS1 'XSPEC TABLE MODEL'
HDUVERS '1.0.0'
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