Column Limits Convention
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Description:
Keywords to describe the minimum and maximum values
in table columns: TDMINn, TDMAXn, TLMINn, and TLMAXn
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Submitted:
15-June-2006 by W. Pence, NASA/GSFC (on behalf of the HEASARC)
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Registered:
10-October-2006
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Date and Place of First Usage:
circa 1993, HEASARC
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Extent of Usage:
Widely used, especially in data files produced by high energy astrophysics missions,
e.g., from the HEASARC, Chandra X-ray Center, and XMM-Newton .
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Full Documentation:
PDF format,
Word format
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Sample FITS File:
swift_events.fits (from the Swift X-ray and Gamma-ray mission)
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Sample Header Listing:
swift_events.txt
Last revised: Tuesday, 29-May-2007 14:46:01 EDT
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