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Glossary of WSA attributes

This Glossary alphabetically lists all attributes used in the UKIDSSDR4 database(s) held in the WSA. If you would like to have more information about the schema tables please use the UKIDSSDR4 Schema Browser (other Browser versions).
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NameSchema TableDatabaseDescriptionTypeLengthUnitDefault ValueUnified Content Descriptor
warnFlag firstSource FIRST Warning flag indicating that the source may be a sidelobe of a nearby bright source. varchar 1     CODE_MISC
waveEff Survey SSA Approximate effective wavelength int 4 nanometres   INST_WAVELENGTH_EFFECTIVE
waveEffect Plate SSA Effective wavelength smallint 2 Angstrom   INST_WAVELENGTH_EFFECTIVE
waveMax Survey SSA Approximate maximum wavelength int 4 nanometres   INST_WAVELENGTH_VALUE
waveMin Survey SSA Approximate minimum wavelength int 4 nanometres   INST_WAVELENGTH_VALUE
wcs RequiredDiffImage WSA CASU difference image tool option to specify use of implicit WCS in the input files (y/n; recommended value=y) varchar 1     ??
wcs RequiredDiffImage WSATransit CASU difference image tool option to specify use of implicit WCS in the input files (y/n; recommended value=y) varchar 1     ??
wcs RequiredStack WSA CASU stacking tool option to switch use of image WCS to register images (y/n; recommended value=y) varchar 1     ??
wcs RequiredStack WSATransit CASU stacking tool option to switch use of image WCS to register images (y/n; recommended value=y) varchar 1     ??
wcsAxes Multiframe WSA Number of axes in world co-ordinate system {image primary HDU keyword: WCSAXES} tinyint 1   0 ??
wcsAxes Multiframe WSATransit Number of axes in world co-ordinate system {image primary HDU keyword: WCSAXES} tinyint 1   0 ??
wcsPass CurrentAstrometry WSATransit Pass level of WCS {image extension keyword: WCSPASS} tinyint 1   0 POS_TRANSF_PARAM
wcsPass CurrentAstrometry, PreviousAstrometry WSA Pass level of WCS {image extension keyword: WCSPASS} tinyint 1   0 POS_TRANSF_PARAM
windDirection Multiframe WSA Wind direction, azimuth {image primary HDU keyword: WIND_DIR} real 4 deg -0.9999995e9 OBS_CONDITIONS
windDirection Multiframe WSATransit Wind direction, azimuth {image primary HDU keyword: WIND_DIR} real 4 deg -0.9999995e9 OBS_CONDITIONS
windSpeed Multiframe WSA Wind speed {image primary HDU keyword: WIND_SPD} real 4 km/h -0.9999995e9 VELOC_WIND
windSpeed Multiframe WSATransit Wind speed {image primary HDU keyword: WIND_SPD} real 4 km/h -0.9999995e9 VELOC_WIND



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