Research Article

Mission Overview and Initial Observation Results of the X-Ray Pulsar Navigation-I Satellite

Table 1

Default targets’ angular positions and pulse periods.

NumberPulsar nameJ2000 right ascension (deg)J2000 declination (deg)Pulse period
(ms)

1B0531+21 (Crab)83.6330322.0144933.085
2B1617-155 (Sco X-1)244.979−15.6403.200
3B1758-250270.284−25.0793.000
4B1813-140274.006−14.0363.300
5GROJ1744-28266.138−28.741467.000
6B0540-6985.04668−69.3317150.499
7B1509-58228.48175−59.13583150.658
8J1846-0258281.60392−2.97503325.684