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Table 2
Count rate to energy conversion factors for thin and medium filters of the EPIC instruments in the energy ranges R1–R5.
| Detector | Filter | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 |
| EPIC | (10-12) erg cm-2 ct-1 | |||||
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| PN | Thin | 0.8850 | 1.091 | 1.731 | 5.020 | 17.97 |
| Medium | 1.055 | 1.110 | 1.730 | 4.977 | 17.47 | |
| MOS | Medium | 6.796 | 5.582 | 5.189 | 13.71 | 69.63 |
Notes. We assumed an absorbed powerlaw with a photon index of 1.7 and the Galactic foreground absorption 3.69 × 1020 cm-2 in the direction of M 83.
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