\begin{table}%t2 \caption{\label{simpar}Simulation parameters. $\Delta$RA and $\Delta$Dec are the displacements applied to the aimpoint or to the position of the neutron star in the second observation with respect to those in the first one.} %\centerline {\small \begin{tabular}{lclccccc} \hline\hline Epoch & Aimpoint &$\Delta$RA &$\Delta$Dec& Displacement &$\Delta$RA&$\Delta$Dec\\ & & offset & aimpoint & aimpoint& target & target & target \\ & & (pixel) &(arcsec) &(arcsec) & (arcsec) &(arcsec) &(arcsec)\\ \hline R1 & 2002 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 &&&\\ & 2005 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 & 1.00 &--0.707 &--0.707\\ R2$^{*}$ & 2002 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 &&&\\ & 2005 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 & 1.00 &--0.707 &--0.707\\ R3 & 2002 & 0.25 &--0.123 & 0.000 &&&\\ & 2005 & 0.25 &--0.123 & 0.000 & 1.00 &--0.707 &--0.707\\ R4 & 2002 & 0.50 & 0.000 &--0.246 &&&\\ & 2005 & 0.50 & 0.000 &--0.246 & 1.00 &--0.707 &--0.707\\ R5 & 2002 & 0.67 & 0.232 & 0.232 &&& \\ & 2005 & 0.67 & 0.232 & 0.232 & 1.00 &--0.707 &--0.707\\ R6 & 2002 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 &&&\\ & 2005 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 & 0.75 &--0.375 &--0.650\\ R7 & 2002 & 0.25 &--0.123 & 0.000 &&&\\ & 2005 & 0.25 &--0.123 & 0.000 & 0.75 &--0.375 &--0.650\\ R8 & 2002 & 0.50 & 0.000 &--0.246 &&&\\ & 2005 & 0.50 & 0.000 &--0.246 & 0.75 &--0.375 &--0.650\\ R9 & 2002 & 0.67 & 0.232 & 0.232 &&&\\ & 2005 & 0.67 & 0.232 & 0.232 & 0.75 &--0.375 &--0.650\\ R10 & 2002 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 &&&\\ & 2005 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 & 0.34 &+0.232 &+0.253\\ R11 & 2002 & 0.25 &--0.123 & 0.000 &&&\\ & 2005 & 0.25 &--0.123 & 0.000 & 0.34 &+0.232 &+0.253\\ R12 & 2002 & 0.50 & 0.000 &--0.246 &&&\\ & 2005 & 0.50 & 0.000 &--0.246 & 0.34 &+0.232 &+0.253\\ R13 & 2002 & 0.67 & 0.232 & 0.232 &&&\\ & 2005 & 0.67 & 0.232 & 0.232 & 0.34 &+0.232 &+0.253\\ %R14 & 2002 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 &&&\\ % & 2005 & Nominal & 0.000 & 0.000 & 0.00 &+0.000 &+0.000\\ \hline \end{tabular}} \par \smallskip%\medskip $^{*}$ For this run, all source positions in the second epoch were offset by a fraction of an arcsecond (see text). \par \end{table}