[vsnet-survey 46] Re: ROSAT PSPC updated

[Taichi Kato <tkato>]

Re: [vsnet-survey 44] Re: ROSAT PSPC updated

> > I have noticed some 1RXP sources are omitted in 2RXP catalog.
> > For example, V518 Per (GRO J0422+32) appears in 1RXP, but not in 2RXP.
> > I may have have misinterpreted the table, so let us know if I get wrong.
> 
> 
> You are quite right! It is absent.  Indeed, I expected some differences
> when I had a quick look yesterday, but had assumed these were in the
> nature of rejection of uncertain objects.  This is evidently not the
> case here!
> 
> The only documentation I have is the CDS readme file, which despite
> stating 1RXP supersedes 2RXP, also contains the following sentence:
> 
> >   2189 obvious sources were not detected by the automated
> >   Standard Analysis Software System (SASS), and are not yet contained in
> >   this catalogue.

    Rejections seem to have preferably done in well-known systems ;-)
I have found another, V616 Mon = A0620-00.  Black hole researchers should
be careful in using 2RXP.

    1RXP:

062244.7 -002054 (2000.0) 1RXPJ062244-0020.9 0.0011 0.89 -0.06

    2RXP:

    None?!

Regards,
Taichi Kato

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