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Add sentence about OBS_MODE for IACTs
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maxnoe authored Nov 4, 2022
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Expand Up @@ -337,6 +337,8 @@ operate in different modes which significantly affect the resulting data, or to
different types of instrument. More details can be found
`here <https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/ofwg/docs/general/ogip_94_001/ogip_94_001.html>`__

Most IACT data will be ``POINTING``, indicating a constant pointing in equatorial coordinates.

In addition to the OGIP-defined values (``POINTING``, ``RASTER``, ``SLEW`` and ``SCAN``), we
define the option ``DRIFT`` to accomodate ground-based wide-field instruments, in
which local zenith/azimuth coordinates remain constant. In this case, the header keywords
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