XMM-Newton Users Handbook

6.1 XMM-Newton analysis software - the Science Analysis Subsystem

In this Section some information related to the scientific analysis of XMM-Newton data are given. The reader is referred to the documentation available on-line for a more detailed description of the XMM-Newton data format and reduction/analysis software.

Subsections

6.1.1 XMM-Newton data: the Observation/Slew Data Files (ODF/SDF)
6.1.2 The Science Analysis Software (SAS)
6.1.3 XMM-Newton data: the Processing Pipeline Subsystem (pipeline) products (PPS)
6.1.4 Time scale and Reference Time

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