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
faintLim Plate PSSA Faint limit for selected refstars real 4     PHOT_MAG_LIMIT
faintLim Plate SSA Faint limit for selected refstars real 4     PHOT_MAG_LIMIT
ffZp Plate PSSA Field-to-field zeropoint real 4 mag   PHOT_ZPT
ffZp Plate SSA Field-to-field zeropoint real 4 mag   PHOT_ZPT
fg_flg twomass_xsc 2MASS flux-growth convergence flag. varchar 6     CODE_MISC
fieldID Field PSSA Unique identifier of survey field (fieldNum and systemID combo) int 4     ID_FIELD
fieldID Field SSA Unique identifier of survey field (fieldNum and systemID combo) int 4     ID_FIELD
fieldID Plate PSSA Unique survey field identifier int 4     ID_FIELD
fieldID Plate SSA Unique survey field identifier int 4     ID_FIELD
fieldNum Field PSSA ESO/SRC or Palomar survey system field number smallint 2     ID_FIELD
fieldNum Field SSA ESO/SRC or Palomar survey system field number smallint 2     ID_FIELD
fieldOfView Survey PSSA The nominal field of view of each survey plate real 4 degrees   INST_DET_SIZE
fieldOfView Survey SSA The nominal field of view of each survey plate real 4 degrees   INST_DET_SIZE
filterComm Plate PSSA Filter type, eg. "Schott glass", "Red plexiglass"... varchar 16     INST_FILTER_CODE
filterComm Plate SSA Filter type, eg. "Schott glass", "Red plexiglass"... varchar 16     INST_FILTER_CODE
filterID Plate PSSA Filter identifier, eg. OG590, RG715, 2444... varchar 8     INST_FILTER_CODE
filterID Plate SSA Filter identifier, eg. OG590, RG715, 2444... varchar 8     INST_FILTER_CODE
focus twomass_scn 2MASS Focus setting of telescope at beginning of scan. smallint 2     TEL_FOCAL-LENGTH
focus twomass_sixx2_scn 2MASS telescope focus setting smallint 2      
focusNX Plate PSSA No. of scan focus points in X tinyint 1     INST_PARAM
focusNX Plate SSA No. of scan focus points in X tinyint 1     INST_PARAM
focusNY Plate PSSA No. of scan focus points in Y tinyint 1     INST_PARAM
focusNY Plate SSA No. of scan focus points in Y tinyint 1     INST_PARAM
fromAllSky twompzPhotoz TWOMPZ Is the WISE designation from the wise_allskysc catalogue 0 NO/1 YES tinyint 1   0  
fromAllSky wiseScosPhotoz, wiseScosPhotozRejects, wiseScosSvm WISExSCOSPZ Is the WISE designation from the wise_allskysc catalogue 0 NO/1 YES {image primary HDU keyword: fromAllSky} tinyint 1   0  
fSclen Plate PSSA Scale size for iterative filter application tinyint 1     REDUCT_PARAM
fSclen Plate SSA Scale size for iterative filter application tinyint 1     REDUCT_PARAM
fThresh Plate PSSA Sky filtering parameter tinyint 1     REDUCT_PARAM
fThresh Plate SSA Sky filtering parameter tinyint 1     REDUCT_PARAM



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