Glossary of SSA attributes

This Glossary alphabetically lists all attributes used in the SSA database(s) held in the SSA. If you would like to have more information about the schema tables please use the SSA Schema Browser.
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NameSchema TableDatabaseDescriptionTypeLengthUnitDefault ValueUnified Content Descriptor
e_score twomass_xsc 2MASS extended score: 1(extended) < e_score < 2(point-like). real 4     CODE_MISC
Ebmv Source PSSA The estimated foreground reddening at this position from Schlegel et al. (1998) real 4 mag   PHOT_EXTINCTION_GAL
Ebmv Source SSA The estimated foreground reddening at this position from Schlegel et al. (1998) real 4 mag   PHOT_EXTINCTION_GAL
ebv twompzPhotoz TWOMPZ The Galactic dust extinction value measured from the Schlegel, Finkbeiner & Davis (1998) maps. {image primary HDU keyword: EBV} real 4 mag -0.9999995e9 phys.absorption.gal
ebv wiseScosPhotoz, wiseScosPhotozRejects, wiseScosSvm WISExSCOSPZ The Galactic dust extinction value measured from the Schlegel, Finkbeiner & Davis (1998) maps. {image primary HDU keyword: Ebmv} real 4 mag -0.9999995e9 phys.absorption.gal
ellfit_flg twomass_xsc 2MASS ellipse fitting contamination flag. smallint 2     CODE_MISC
ellipB Source PSSA Ellipticity of B band detection real 4   -0.99999995e9 PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipB Source SSA Ellipticity of B band detection real 4   -0.99999995e9 PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipI Source PSSA Ellipticity of I band detection real 4   -0.99999995e9 PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipI Source SSA Ellipticity of I band detection real 4   -0.99999995e9 PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMax Plate PSSA Maximum object ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMax Plate SSA Maximum object ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMean Plate PSSA Mean object ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMean Plate SSA Mean object ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMed Plate PSSA Median ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMed Plate SSA Median ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMin Plate PSSA Minimum object ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMin Plate SSA Minimum object ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMode Plate PSSA Modal object ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipMode Plate SSA Modal object ellipticity in IAM file real 4     PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipR1 Source PSSA Ellipticity of R1 band detection real 4   -0.99999995e9 PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipR1 Source SSA Ellipticity of R1 band detection real 4   -0.99999995e9 PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipR2 Source PSSA Ellipticity of R2 band detection real 4   -0.99999995e9 PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
ellipR2 Source SSA Ellipticity of R2 band detection real 4   -0.99999995e9 PHYS_ELLIPTICITY
emulpos Plate PSSA SuperCOSMOS emulsion position, eg. up varchar 4     INST_PARAM
emulpos Plate SSA SuperCOSMOS emulsion position, eg. up varchar 4     INST_PARAM
emulsion Plate PSSA Kodak emulsion type, eg. 103a-E, IIIa-J, IV-N varchar 8     INST_PLATE_EMULSION
emulsion Plate SSA Kodak emulsion type, eg. 103a-E, IIIa-J, IV-N varchar 8     INST_PLATE_EMULSION
endDate IsoCalVersion PSSA End date at which the calibration was superseded datetime 8 MM-DD-YYYY 12-31-9999 TIME_DATE
endDate IsoCalVersion SSA End date at which the calibration was superseded datetime 8 MM-DD-YYYY 12-31-9999 TIME_DATE
epoch Plate PSSA Epoch of observation real 4 years   TIME_EPOCH
epoch Plate SSA Epoch of observation real 4 years   TIME_EPOCH
epoch Source PSSA Epoch of position (variance weighted mean epoch of available measures) real 4 year   TIME_EPOCH
epoch Source SSA Epoch of position (variance weighted mean epoch of available measures) real 4 year   TIME_EPOCH
epochMax Survey PSSA Maximum epoch of observations real 4 year   TIME_EPOCH
epochMax Survey SSA Maximum epoch of observations real 4 year   TIME_EPOCH
epochMin Survey PSSA Minimum epoch of observations real 4 year   TIME_EPOCH
epochMin Survey SSA Minimum epoch of observations real 4 year   TIME_EPOCH
epTsys Survey PSSA Time system for epoch values in SurveyCatalog varchar 16     NOTE
epTsys Survey SSA Time system for epoch values in SurveyCatalog varchar 16     NOTE
eqTsys Plate PSSA Time system of equinox, eg. BESSELIAN varchar 12     NOTE
eqTsys Plate SSA Time system of equinox, eg. BESSELIAN varchar 12     NOTE
eqTsys Survey PSSA Time system for equinox in SurveyCatalog varchar 16     NOTE
eqTsys Survey SSA Time system for equinox in SurveyCatalog varchar 16     NOTE
equinox Plate PSSA Equinox of raPnt and decPnt real 4 year   TIME_EQUINOX
equinox Plate SSA Equinox of raPnt and decPnt real 4 year   TIME_EQUINOX
equinox Survey PSSA Equinox for positions in SurveyCatalog real 4 year   TIME_EQUINOX
equinox Survey SSA Equinox for positions in SurveyCatalog real 4 year   TIME_EQUINOX
equinRef Plate PSSA Equinox of refstar positions real 4     TIME_EQUINOX
equinRef Plate SSA Equinox of refstar positions real 4     TIME_EQUINOX
err_ang twomass_psc 2MASS Position angle on the sky of the semi-major axis of the position uncertainty ellipse (East of North) smallint 2 degrees   POS_POS-ANG
err_ang twomass_sixx2_psc 2MASS angle of error ellipse major axis (E of N) smallint 2 deg    
err_maj twomass_psc 2MASS Semi-major axis length of the one sigma position uncertainty ellipse real 4 arcsec   EXTENSION_RAD
err_maj twomass_sixx2_psc 2MASS major axis of 1-sigma error ellipse real 4 arcsec    
err_min twomass_psc 2MASS Semi-minor axis length of the one sigma position uncertainty ellipse real 4 arcsec   EXTENSION_RAD
err_min twomass_sixx2_psc 2MASS minor axis of 1-sigma error ellipse real 4 arcsec    
expLength Plate PSSA Exposure time real 4 minutes   TIME_EXPTIME
expLength Plate SSA Exposure time real 4 minutes   TIME_EXPTIME
ext_key twomass_psc 2MASS Unique identification number of the record in the XSC that corresponds to this point source. int 4     ID_NUMBER
ext_key twomass_xsc 2MASS entry counter (key) number (unique within table). int 4     ID_NUMBER



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