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Glossary of WSA attributes

This Glossary alphabetically lists all attributes used in the UKIDSSEDR database(s) held in the WSA. If you would like to have more information about the schema tables please use the UKIDSSEDR Schema Browser (other Browser versions).
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NameSchema TableDatabaseDescriptionTypeLengthUnitDefault ValueUnified Content Descriptor
object Multiframe WSA Object name from telescope {image primary HDU keyword: OBJECT} varchar 64   NONE ID_TARGET
objectID CurrentStdStarInfo, PreviousStdStarInfo WSA id of calibration star in field bigint 8   NONE ????
objID Detection SSA Unique object identification number bigint 8     ID_MAIN
objID JunkDetection SSA Unique object identification number from Detection bigint 8     ID_MAIN
objID Source SSA Unique identifier of merged source bigint 8     ID_MAIN
objID dxsDetection, dxsListRemeasurement, gcsDetection, gcsListRemeasurement, gpsDetection, gpsListRemeasurement, lasDetection, lasListRemeasurement, udsDetection, udsListRemeasurement WSA Unique identifier for this detection bigint 8     ID_MAIN
objIDB Source SSA objID for B band detection merged into this object bigint 8   0 ID_ASSOCIATED
objIDI Source SSA objID for I band detection merged into this object bigint 8   0 ID_ASSOCIATED
objIDR1 Source SSA objID for R1 band detection merged into this object bigint 8   0 ID_ASSOCIATED
objIDR2 Source SSA objID for R2 band detection merged into this object bigint 8   0 ID_ASSOCIATED
objNum Plate SSA No. of objects detected on plate int 4     NUMBER
obsDecPnt Plate SSA Observed plate centre Dec float 8 radians   POS_EQ_DEC_MAIN
observed StdFieldInfo WSA yes or no identifier - have the secondary standards been set up? tinyint 1   0  
observer Multiframe WSA Observers names {image primary HDU keyword: OBSERVER} varchar 64   NONE ID_HUMAN
obsNum Multiframe WSA Observation number {image primary HDU keyword: OBSNUM} int 4   -99999999 NUMBER
obsRaPnt Plate SSA Observed plate centre RA float 8 radians   POS_EQ_RA_MAIN
obsref Multiframe WSA PATT or other reference {image primary HDU keyword: OBSREF} varchar 64   NONE REFER_CODE
obstype Multiframe WSA Type (BIAS|DARK|ARC|FLAT|OBJECT|SKY) {image primary HDU keyword: OBSTYPE} varchar 32     ??
operator Plate SSA Machine operator's username varchar 3     ID_HUMAN
orgDate rosat_bsc, rosat_fsc ROSAT date when source was included (MM-DD-YYYY) datetime 8 mm-dd-yyyy   TIME_DATE
orientation Plate SSA SuperCOSMOS plate orientation, eg. news varchar 4     INST_PARAM
orientMean Plate SSA Mean orientation in IAM file real 4 degrees   POS_POS-ANG
orientMed Plate SSA Median orientation in IAM file real 4 degrees   POS_POS-ANG
orientMode Plate SSA Modal orientation in IAM file real 4 degrees   POS_POS-ANG
origin Multiframe WSA Origin of this FITS file (eg. UKIRT) {image primary HDU keyword: ORIGIN} varchar 32   NONE  
outSize RequiredMosaic WSA CASU mosaic tool option specifying the size of the output mosaic real 4     ??



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