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ARF structure 

struct ARF {

  long NumberEnergyBins;                  /* Number of response energies */

  float* LowEnergy; /*NumberEnergyBins*/  /* Start energy of bin */
  float* HighEnergy; /*NumberEnergyBins*/ /* End energy of bin */

  float* EffArea;    /*NumberEnergyBins*/ /* Effective areas */

  char EnergyUnits[FLEN_KEYWORD];         /* Units for energies */
  char arfUnits[FLEN_KEYWORD];            /* Units for effective areas */

  char Telescope[FLEN_KEYWORD];                             
  char Instrument[FLEN_KEYWORD];
  char Detector[FLEN_KEYWORD];
  char Filter[FLEN_KEYWORD];

  char StokesParameter[FLEN_VALUE];    /* For spectrapolarimetry
                                          (e.g. 'Ixx', 'xQx', 'xxU') */
  char StokesWeighting[FLEN_VALUE];    /* For spectrapolarimetry Stokes parameter
                                          weighting scheme */

  char ARFExtensionName[FLEN_VALUE];      /* EXTNAME keyword in SPECRESP */

};


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HEASARC Staff Scientist Position - Applications are now being accepted for a Staff Scientist with significant experience and interest in the technical aspects of astrophysics research, to work in the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. Refer to the AAS Job register for full details.