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I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Bac
kgro
und
Wor
king
Gro
up M
eeti
ng
Le
ice
ste
r, M
arc
h 6th
20
12
Sum
mar
y of
SO
C A
ctiv
itie
sSu
mm
ary
of S
OC
Act
ivit
ies
Igna
cio
de la
Cal
le
2
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
The
Wor
king
Gro
up E
PIC
Bac
kgro
und
The
Wor
king
Gro
up E
PIC
Bac
kgro
und
Mot
ivat
ion
Th
e E
PIC
Bac
kgro
und
wo
rkin
g g
roup
was
fo
und
ed in
20
05
to
pro
vide
use
rs w
ith c
lear
inf
orm
atio
n o
n th
e E
PIC
Bac
kgro
und
an
d (S
AS
)-T
ools
to
trea
t th
e E
PIC
Bac
kgro
und
corr
ectly
for
vario
us s
cen
ario
s.
Mem
bers LU
X: A
nd
y R
ead
(ch
air)
, Je
nny
Car
ter
GS
FC
GO
F: S
teve
Sno
wd
en, K
ip K
untz
MP
E: W
olfg
ang
Pie
tsch
, Mic
hae
l Fre
yber
gIN
AF
: Silv
ano
Mo
lend
iE
SA:
Ign
acio
de
la C
alle
(co-
ord
.),
Mat
thia
s E
hle
,C
arlo
s G
abrie
lIA
AT
: Chr
isto
ph
Ten
zer
Gu
ests:
Ste
ve S
emb
ay,
…
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I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Out
com
eO
utco
me
ofofth
eth
eL
ates
tL
ates
tU
sers
Use
rsG
roup
Mee
ting
Gro
up M
eeti
ng
The
lat
est
Use
rs G
roup
(U
G)
me
etin
g to
ok p
lace
at
ES
AC
on t
he 1
9th -
20th
of M
ay 2
011.
F
or t
his
me
etin
g, n
o sp
eci
fic ta
lk w
as
requ
est
ed
rega
rdin
g B
GW
G a
ctiv
itie
s.
No
furt
her
issu
es
we
re r
aise
d a
t th
e la
test
UG
me
et
ing
conc
ern
ing
the
act
iviti
es o
f th
e B
GW
G.
The
AI w
e h
ad
com
ing
out
of U
G m
eet
ings
are
all
clos
ed.
Nex
t U
G M
eeti
ng: 1
9th-2
0tho
f Ap
ril 2
012
at E
SA
C
For
thi
s co
min
g m
ee
ting,
Ma
tteo
G.
will
incl
ude
a sl
ide
in h
is E
PIC
Ca
libra
tion
Sta
tus
pre
sent
atio
n su
mm
aris
ing
last
ye
ar’s
BG
WG
act
iviti
es
.
4
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Out
com
eO
utco
me
ofofth
eth
eL
ates
tL
ates
tU
sers
Use
rsG
roup
Mee
ting
Gro
up M
eeti
ng
CL
OSE
D
CL
OSE
D
CL
OSE
D
CL
OSE
D
5
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
I. B
lank
Sky
Bac
kgro
und
Eve
nt F
iles
II. E
xosp
heri
c So
lar
Win
d C
harg
e E
xcha
nge
III.
Filt
er W
heel
Clo
se D
ata
(FW
C)
IV. X
MM
-New
ton
Ext
ende
d So
urce
Ana
lysi
s So
ftw
are
V. B
ackg
roun
d tr
eatm
ent
Scri
pts
Rep
osi
tory
of F
WC
Dat
a p
rovi
de
d a
nd m
ain
tain
ed a
t th
e X
MM
-Ne
wto
n S
OC
Dev
elop
ed b
y S
.Sem
bay
at th
e N
AS
A/G
SF
C X
MM
-New
ton
Gue
st
Obs
erve
r F
acili
ty (
GO
F)
in c
oope
ratio
n w
ith th
e X
MM
-New
ton
SO
C a
nd
the
Bac
kgro
und
Wor
king
Gro
up.
Co
llect
ion
of
anal
ysis
Scr
ipts
devel
oped
by
seve
ral t
eam
s
Dev
elop
ed a
nd m
aint
ain
at L
UX
by th
e E
PIC
Bla
nk S
ky te
am b
ased
on
the
wor
k of
J. C
arte
r an
d A
. Rea
d (A
&A
464
, p11
55, 2
007)
Act
ivit
ies
Act
ivit
ies
ofofth
eth
eB
GW
GB
GW
G
Dev
elop
ed a
nd m
aint
ain
at L
UX
by th
e E
PIC
Bla
nk S
ky te
am b
ased
on
the
wor
k of
J. C
arte
r et
al.
(A&
A, 5
27,2
011)
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I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: I.
Bla
nk S
ky F
iles
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: I.
Bla
nk S
ky F
iles
Bla
nk S
ky S
AS
Thr
eads
On
e th
read
s av
aila
ble
del
ain
gw
ith b
oth
EP
IC-p
nan
d E
PIC
-MO
S
anal
ysis
. Ho
w to
use
EP
IC b
ack
gro
und b
lan
kfie
ldfil
es
No
chan
ges
or
upd
ates
in 2
011
Cha
nges
to
Bla
nk S
ky W
eb P
ages
at
the
SOC
J. C
arte
r pr
ovid
ed a
new
ver
sion
of t
he S
kyca
stsc
ript
in A
ugus
t 20
11.
Th
e p
ages
wer
e ch
ange
d ac
cord
ing
ly to
ref
lect
this
up
dat
e.
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la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
. SW
CX
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
. SW
CX
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la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Filt
er w
heel
clo
sed
(FW
C)
data
oD
ata
ga
the
red
from
ca
libra
tion
obse
rva
tions
with
fi
lter
whe
el i
ncl
ose
d po
sitio
n
oR
ele
ase
d in
Se
pte
mbe
r 20
06:
stac
ked
colle
ctio
ns o
f F
WC
da
ta a
vaila
ble
for
MO
S a
nd
pn
oD
edi
cate
d E
PIC
FW
C c
alib
ratio
n ob
serv
atio
n:
•N
RC
O#
70
in 2
007
•R
out
. Cal
. 10
kse
c/m
ont
h•
New
ap
pro
ach
imp
lem
ente
d in
the
Rou
tine
Cal
ibra
tion
Pla
n a
s o
f sum
mer
200
9
o2
x 1
0 k
sec
RC
O; C
LOS
ED
FF
(10 k
sec/
sem
este
r)
oS
houl
d th
ere
be
evid
ence
of r
esp
onse
inh
omo
gen
eitie
s, th
is c
an b
e in
crea
sed
via
NR
CO
so
Ad
ditio
nal
ly, d
urin
g a
ll th
e sl
ews
in e
very
4thre
volu
tion
, th
e M
OS
ca
mer
as c
an b
e se
t to
CLO
SE
D
FF
(p
nsl
ews
are
use
d fo
r sc
ien
ce)
9
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la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
•T
he id
ea
is to
upd
ate
the
re
posi
tory
onc
e pe
r ye
ar
, jus
t be
fore
the
BG
WG
, or
UG
, me
etin
g (b
efo
re th
e A
O o
pe
nin
g).
•T
he r
epo
sito
ry w
as
upda
ted
in F
ebr
uary
201
2, a
nd i
nclu
ded
data
up
to D
ece
mbe
r 20
11.
The
re
lea
se w
ill b
e a
nnou
nce
d in
a X
MM
-Ne
wto
n-N
EW
S
lett
er
as
in o
the
r ye
ars
.
•U
nde
r th
e ne
w im
ple
me
nta
tion
(10
kse
c/se
me
ste
r),
FW
C r
outin
e c
alib
ratio
n ob
serv
atio
ns h
ave
bee
n pe
rfor
med
in:
Jan
ua
ry
3rd2
01
1Ju
ly
27th
2011
E
PIC
-pn
& E
PIC
-MO
S F
F C
LO
SE
D 1
0 ks
ec
obse
rva
tions
De
cem
ber
31st
2011
The
MO
S s
lew
dat
a (
eve
ry 4thre
volu
tion)
ha
s no
t be
en
ana
lyze
d
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la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
•A
part
fro
m t
he d
edi
cate
d ro
utin
e c
alib
ratio
n ob
ser
vatio
ns, o
the
r ob
serv
atio
ns h
ave
be
en
perf
orm
ed
durin
g 20
11 in
FW
C
EP
IC-p
n
EF
F
(M
ay10
) A
pr11
LW
(Se
p10)
---
-S
W
(
Se
p10)
---
-T
I
(
Aug
06)
----
BU
(O
ct03
)
--
--(
) ≡p
revi
ou
s e
xist
ing
ob
serv
atio
n
EP
IC-M
OS
FF
Oct
11 (
only
FF
da
ta is
incl
ude
d in
the
repo
sito
ry, a
lthou
gh o
the
r m
ode
s a
re a
vaila
ble
)
11
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
•A
dd n
ew
eve
nt fi
les
and
upd
ate
plot
s
•A
I_E
PIC
_BG
_W
G_1
0_06
on
IdlC
•C
he
ck t
he F
WC
tim
ing
mo
de d
ata
: re
mo
ve th
e lo
we
r 0
.2
keV
for
timin
g a
nd
m
ake
it 0
.3 k
eV
.D
ON
E,
prob
lem
fix
ed.
Upd
ates
to
Web
Pag
es
UG
Rec
omm
enda
tion
s
•N
one
thi
s ye
ar
12
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
EP
IC-p
nF
ull F
ram
e
13
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
MO
S1
Ful
l Fra
me
0.3
–1
0 k
eV
2.
–1
0 k
eV
0.3
–1
. ke
V
1.
–2
. ke
V
14
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
MO
S2
Ful
l Fra
me
0.3
–1
0 k
eV
2.
–1
0 k
eV
0.3
–1
. ke
V
1.
–2
. ke
V
15
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
PN
Ext
end
ed
Ful
l Fra
me
0.2
–1
0 k
eV
7.3
–7
.6 k
eV
1.
–2
. ke
V
7.8
–8
.2 k
eV
16
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la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
PN
Ful
l Fra
me
0.2
–1
0 k
eV
7.3
–7
.6 k
eV
1.
–2
. ke
V
7.8
–8
.2 k
eV
17
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
PN
Lar
geW
indo
w
0.2
–1
0 k
eV
7.3
–7
.6 k
eV
1.
–2
. ke
V
7.8
–8
.2 k
eV
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la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
PN
Sm
allW
indo
w
0.2
–1
0 k
eV
7.3
–7
.6 k
eV
1.
–2
. ke
V
7.8
–8
.2 k
eV
19
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
PN
Tim
ing
0.3
–1
0 k
eV
7.3
–7
.6 k
eV
1.
–2
. ke
V
7.8
–8
.2 k
eV
20
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: II
I. F
WC
PN
Bur
st
0.2
–1
0 k
eV
7.3
–7
.6 k
eV
1.
–2
. ke
V
7.8
–8
.2 k
eV
21
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: IV
. ESA
SP
rodu
cts
of t
he B
GW
G:
IV. E
SAS
1.X
MM
-New
ton
Ext
ende
d So
urce
Ana
lysi
s So
ftw
are
Pac
kage
(E
SAS)
oR
elea
sed
in M
arc
h 2
00
6 f
or
EP
IC M
OS
det
ecto
rs.
oC
rea
te m
od
el q
uie
scen
t pa
rtic
le b
ackg
rou
nd
sp
ectr
a fo
r u
ser
def
ined
reg
ion
s w
ithin
the
FO
V o
f th
e d
etec
tors
.o
Cre
ate
bkg
su
btr
acte
d &
exp
osu
re c
orr
ect
ed im
age
s.o
Bas
ed o
n s
oft
war
e d
escr
ibed
in
Sn
ow
den
, Co
llie
r& K
un
tz(2
00
4, A
pJ
61
0, 1
18
2) an
d u
pd
ated
& a
pp
lied
to
a c
ata
log
of
clu
ste
r o
bse
rva
tion
s in
Sn
ow
den
, M
ush
otz
ky,
Ku
ntz
, Dav
is (20
08
, A
&A
47
8, 6
15).
2.P
ER
L s
crip
ts (
calli
ng S
AS
task
s) &
sta
nd-a
lone
For
tran
77
prog
ram
s +
FIT
S C
alib
rati
on f
iles
oV
ersi
on
2 r
elea
sed
, 31
May
20
07
.o
“If
pro
ble
ms
arise
or
resu
lts lo
ok
odd
, ple
ase
cont
act
the
XM
M-N
ew
ton
He
lpd
esk
”.S
ugg
estio
ns
for
imp
rovi
ng
the
soft
war
e o
r d
ocu
men
tatio
n w
elco
me.
3.P
rinc
ipal
idea
s or
igin
ally
pre
sent
ed a
t th
e D
ocum
enta
tion
oC
ook
boo
k: in
cl. e
xam
ple
dat
a &
rec
ipe
of s
pec
tral
& im
age
dat
a p
roce
ssin
g
4.Id
eas
orig
inal
ly in
trod
uce
at t
he U
G m
eeti
ng in
200
7 an
d 20
08
22
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alle
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RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: IV
. ESA
SP
rodu
cts
of t
he B
GW
G:
IV. E
SAS
Su
mm
ary
of
imp
lem
enta
tio
ns
•A
s of
SA
S v
9.0
(Jun
e 2
009)
the
ES
AS
cod
e is
inte
gra
ted
(A. I
barr
a,
SO
C)
in
SA
S.
Onl
y th
e an
aly
sis
conc
ern
ing
MO
S w
as
incl
ude
d in
thi
s ve
rsio
n.
•A
s of
SA
S v
11.0
(M
arc
h 20
11)
ES
AS
incl
ude
s th
e a
naly
sis
of p
nda
ta.
•T
he E
SA
S c
ode
will
be
ma
inta
ine
d by
S.
Sno
wde
n (X
MM
-Ne
wto
n G
uest
O
bse
rve
r F
aci
lity,
NA
SA
/GS
FC
).•
The
re w
ill n
o lo
nge
r be
a s
tand
-alo
ne v
ers
ion
of E
SA
S
•A
t th
e X
MM
-Ne
wto
n H
elp
desk
a n
ew
fol
der
has
bee
n cr
eat
ed
to h
old
que
stio
ns s
peci
fic t
o E
SA
S.
So
far,
the
fol
der
cont
ain
s 25
me
ssa
ges.
S.
Sno
wde
n is
con
tact
ed
fre
que
ntly
to h
elp
solv
e th
is
que
stio
ns.
•A
s of
Jun
e 2
011
we
ha
ve a
nd m
ain
tain
tw
o E
SA
S a
nal
ysis
thre
ads
(w
ritte
n by
S
. S
now
den)
.
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la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: IV
. ESA
SP
rodu
cts
of t
he B
GW
G:
IV. E
SAS
http
://xm
m.e
sac.
esa.
int/s
as/c
urre
nt/h
owto
uses
as.s
htm
l
24
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: IV
. ESA
SP
rodu
cts
of t
he B
GW
G:
IV. E
SAS
The
ES
AS
Co
okb
oo
kis
reg
ular
ly
upda
ted
(NA
SA
/GS
FC
).
The
cu
rren
t ve
rsio
n is
ve
rsio
n v4
.3,
rele
ased
on
the
6th
Mar
ch 2
011
to
be
in
line
with
S
AS
v1
1.0
and
incl
udes
the
ana
lysi
s of
pn
and
MO
S d
ata.
25
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: IV
. ESA
SP
rodu
cts
of t
he B
GW
G:
IV. E
SAS
http
://xm
m.e
sac.
esa.
int/s
as/c
urre
nt/d
ocum
enta
tion/
thr
eads
/
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I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: IV
. ESA
SP
rodu
cts
of t
he B
GW
G:
IV. E
SAS
27
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: IV
. ESA
SP
rodu
cts
of t
he B
GW
G:
IV. E
SAS
Fut
ure
plan
s fo
r E
SAS
oS
imp
lify
the
way
ES
AS
trea
ts c
alib
ratio
n fi
les
(Cal
DB
), fo
r ex
amp
le,
trea
t th
em in
the
sam
e w
ay a
s C
CF
s
28
I. de
la C
alle
-S
RE
-OA
X
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: V
. Scr
ipts
Pro
duct
s of
the
BG
WG
: V
. Scr
ipts
•E
stim
atio
n of
the
resi
dual
Sof
t Pro
ton
Fla
re c
onta
min
atio
n(D
evel
oped
by
Silv
ano
Mol
endi
, And
rea
De
Luca
& A
lber
to L
ecca
rdi(
2004
, A&
A 4
19, 8
37),
and
cod
ed b
y A
. Rea
d,
for
EP
IC e
vent
file
s, to
est
imat
e th
e am
ount
of r
esid
ual S
oft P
roto
n fla
re c
onta
min
atio
n)
•T
he 'i
mag
es' s
crip
t: a
tool
to c
reat
e at
trac
tive
XM
M-N
ewto
n Im
ages
(Dev
elop
ed a
t the
XM
M-N
ewto
n S
OC
as
part
of a
trai
nee
proj
ect t
o cr
eate
attr
activ
e m
ulti-
ener
gy b
and
imag
es u
sing
and
m
ergi
ng d
ata
from
the
thre
e E
PIC
cam
eras
)
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ackg
roun
d co
rrec
tion
for
fain
t ext
ende
d E
PIC
-pn
emis
sion
(M
etho
d de
velo
ped
by M
. Bau
er (
MP
E)
to u
se a
loca
l est
imat
e of
the
sky
back
grou
nd to
cor
rect
for
fain
tex
tend
ed e
mis
sion
in E
PIC
-PN
dat
a; B
auer
, M. e
t al 2
007,
ast
ro-p
h/07
11.3
182)
Ne
w M
etho
dS
tand
ard
Met
hod
The
grou
pho
lds
a r
epo
sito
ryof
scrip
ts f
orba
ckgr
ound
tr
eatm
ent
.
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OC
sup
port
isgi
ven
ona
best
-effo
rtba
sis
•T
helo
ng t
erm
aim
isto
inco
rpor
ate
use
ful/v
alid
ate
dsc
ript
s a
s S
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ta
sks
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mo
ved
and
pla
ced
und
erT
hre
ads
We
stat
eth
atsu
ppo
rtis
no
long
erp
rovi
ded
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la C
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RE
-OA
X
Sum
mar
y of
BG
WG
Act
ivit
ies
Sum
mar
y of
BG
WG
Act
ivit
ies
So
lar
Win
d C
har
ge
Exc
han
ge
New
pro
duct
ava
ilabl
e. T
able
prov
idin
gde
tails
abou
tthe
set o
fEP
IC-M
OS
obs
erva
tions
affe
cted
by e
xosp
heric
Sol
ar W
ind
Cha
rge
Exc
hang
e
Bla
nk
Sky
File
s
Upd
ate
Sky
cast
scrip
t
Filt
er W
hee
l Clo
se O
bse
rvat
ion
s
Rep
osito
ry r
egul
arly
upd
ated
. The
last
upd
ate
was
Feb
ruar
y 20
12,i
nclu
ding
dat
a up
to
Dec
embe
r 20
11T
he li
ght c
urve
of E
PIC
-pn
Tim
ing
mod
e da
ta h
as b
een
fixed
by
plac
ing
a cu
t on
PI >
300
eV
XM
M-E
SA
S
Tw
o E
SA
S th
read
s de
alin
g w
ith d
ata
anal
ysis
with
ES
AS
are
now
pro
vide
d in
the
Thr
eads
se
ctio
n of
the
SA
S H
ome
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