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Glossary of WSA NonSurvey attributes (UKIDSSDR2)
This Glossary alphabetically lists all attributes used in the WSA NonSurvey database(s) held in the WSA. If you would like to have more information about the schema tables please use the Schema Browser (other Browser versions).

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Name	Schema Table	Database	Description	Type	Length	Unit	Default Value	Unified Content Descriptor
b	[nspid]CurrentAstrometry, [nspid]PreviousAstrometry	WSA NonSurvey	Galactic latitude of device centre	float	8	Degrees		POS_GAL_LAT
b	[nspid]Detection, [nspid]Source	WSA NonSurvey	Galactic latitude	float	8	Degrees		POS_GAL_LAT
bandMergingCriterion	[nspid]RequiredSynoptic	WSA NonSurvey	maximum timespan over which different filters are merged into sources in the synoptic source table.	real	4	minutes	-0.9999995e9
beamNS	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	Topend: N-S beam {image primary HDU keyword: NSBEAM}	real	4		-0.9999995e9
beamWE	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	Topend: W-E beam {image primary HDU keyword: WEBEAM}	real	4		-0.9999995e9
bitsPerPix	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Number of bits per data pixel, eg. +32 = 4 byte integers {image extension keyword: BITPIX}	smallint	2	FITS bitpix		NUMBER
bMag	[nspid]FSstars	WSA NonSurvey	B band total magnitude	real	4	mag	-0.9999995e9	PHOT_INT-MAG
brgMag	[nspid]CurrentStdStarInfo, [nspid]PreviousStdStarInfo	WSA NonSurvey	BrG band total magnitude of star (from external sources if primary)	real	4	mag		PHOT_INT-MAG
brgMagErr	[nspid]CurrentStdStarInfo, [nspid]PreviousStdStarInfo	WSA NonSurvey	BrG band magnitude error of star	real	4	mag		ERROR