Request for Acknowledgment of Use of MAXI Data
MAXI users are asked to acknowledge, in the acknowledgment section of
any resulting publications, as following:
"This research has made use of MAXI data provided by RIKEN, JAXA and the MAXI team."
and please cite the paper:
"The MAXI Mission on the ISS: Science and Instruments for
Monitoring All-Sky X-Ray Images", Matsuoka, M. et al., PASJ, 61, 999 (2009)
Notes.
1. The data until 2 days ago is available.
2. The data are process 0.3b. It contains only 1650V data.
3. The dates below contain 32/64-bit mode confused data are
excluded from the data process,
55134 55152 55161 55180 55190 55354 55553 55554 55678 55679.
4. The integration time is currently limited upto 50 days to avoid a heavy task.
5. Please check confusion of other sources in the source region
and the background region by viewing the created image.
6. You can specify your region files.
Please use circle regions.
If the radius is too small, you will loose counts.
We recommand 1-1.5 degrees radius for dim sources, 2.0 degrees for bright sources.
7. There is a possibility that occultation by the solar panels is not
correctly calculated.
Change Log.
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2011 Nov 23 (ver 0.2beta):
GSC event 0.3b-nkhr with CALDB ver ms20111123.tar.gz. A-camera-3 is included.
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2011 Nov 08 (ver 0.1beta):
Now open to public.
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2011 Nov 02 (ver 0.1beta):
Internal beta test on GSC event 0.3b-nkhr with CALDB ver ms20111001. In this version, A-camera-3 is excluded tentatively.
Position is improved, energy response may be worse.
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2011 Oct 01 (ver 0.0):
Internal test on GSC event 0.3b-nkhr.