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The Why & How of X-Ray Timing - HEASARC - NASA

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Tips• Pulsar (coherent pulsation) searches are mostsensitive when no rebinning is done• QPO searches need to be done with multiplerebinning scales• Beware <strong>of</strong> signals introduced by– instrument, e.g., CCD read time– dead time– orbit <strong>of</strong> spacecraft– rotation period <strong>of</strong> Earth (and harmonics)

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