HEASARC Staff Scientist Position - Applications are now being accepted for a Staff Scientist with significant experience and interest in the technical aspects of astrophysics research, to work in the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. Refer to the AAS Job register for full details.

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PIMMS Version 4.8/4.8a/4.8b/4.8c/4.8d/4.8e/4.8f Release Notes

  • New in Version 4.8/4.8a/4.8b/4.8c/4.8d/4.8e/4.8f (Released 2015 Aug 17/Dec 16/2016 Feb 29/Sep 9/Dec 21/2017 Aug 18/Dec 22)
    • Version 4.8f contains an updated set of Chandra effective area curves, suitable for use for Cycle 20 proposals.
    • Version 4.8e contains a minor update of XMM-Newton EPIC effective area curves, suitable for use for AO-17 proposals.
    • Version 4.8d contains an updated set of Chandra effective area curves, suitable for use for Cycle 19 proposals.
    • Version 4.8c contains a minor update of XMM-Newton EPIC effective area curves, suitable for use for AO-16 proposals.
    • The former ASTRO-H mission is now recognized as Hitomi, starting with Version 4.8b. The support for the IXO project has been discontinued.
    • Version 4.8a contains a minor update of Chandra effective area curves, suitable for use for Cycle 18 proposals.
    • The pile-up formulae for the XMM-Newton EPIC instruments have been revised using the latest information from the instrument teams. This brings PIMMS in line with tools used at the XMM SOC.
    • Version 4.8 contains new XMM-Newton EPIC effective area curves suyitable for AO-15 proposal preparation, although any differences with the previous version is exteremely minor.
    • Version 4.8 also contains new ASTRO-H HXI effective area curves.

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HEASARC Staff Scientist Position - Applications are now being accepted for a Staff Scientist with significant experience and interest in the technical aspects of astrophysics research, to work in the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. Refer to the AAS Job register for full details.

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