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most citedCalibration of the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer Proportional Counter Array

599 citations · 1.7k across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

astro-ph.IM2025★ 3 cited

A simple, flexible method for timing cross-calibration of space missions

Matteo Bachetti, Yukikatsu Terada, Megumi Shidatsu +25

The timing (cross-)calibration of astronomical instruments is often done by comparing pulsar times-of-arrival (TOAs) to a reference timing model. In high-energy astronomy, the choi…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 2 cited

The Chandra Source Catalog Release 2 Series

Ian N. Evans, Janet D. Evans, J. Rafael Martínez-Galarza +17

The Chandra Source Catalog (CSC) is a virtual X-ray astrophysics facility that enables both detailed individual source studies and statistical studies of large samples of X-ray sou…

astro-ph.GA2023

The Chandra Source Catalog Normal Galaxy Sample

Dong-Woo Kim, Alyssa Cassity, Binod Bhatt +4

We present an extensive and well-characterized Chandra X-ray Galaxy Catalog (CGC) of 8557 galaxy candidates in the redshift range z ~ 0.04 - 0.7, optical luminosity 1010 - 1011 Lro…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 6 cited

The Past, Present and Future of Astronomical Data Formats

Jessica Mink, Robert G. Mann, Robert Hanisch +5

The future of astronomy is inextricably entwined with the care and feeding of astronomical data products. Community standards such as FITS and NDF have been instrumental in the suc…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 22 cited

Representations of Time Coordinates in FITS

Arnold H. Rots, Peter S. Bunclark, Mark R. Calabretta +3

In a series of three previous papers, formulation and specifics of the representation of World Coordinate Transformations in FITS data have been presented. This fourth paper deals…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 36 cited

Short Spacing Synthesis from a Primary Beam Scanned Interferometer

R. D. Ekers, A. H. Rots

Aperture synthesis instruments providing a generally highly uniform sampling of the visibility function often leave an unsampled hole near the origin of the (u,v)-plane. In this pa…