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Glossary of WSA NonSurvey attributes (UKIDSSR1)
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
pa	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	ellipse fit orientation to x axis {catalogue TType keyword: Position_angle} Angle of ellipse major axis wrt x axis.	real	4	degrees		POS_POS-ANG
pairingCriterion	[nspid]Programme	WSA NonSurvey	The pairing criterion for associating detections into merged sources	real	4	Degrees		??
petroFlux	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	flux within circular aperture to k × r_p ; k = 2 {catalogue TType keyword: Petr_flux}	real	4	ADU		PHOT_INTENSITY_ADU
petroFluxErr	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	error on Petrosian flux {catalogue TType keyword: Petr_flux_err}	real	4	ADU		ERROR
petroMag	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Calibrated Petrosian magnitude within circular aperture r_p	real	4	mag		PHOT_INT-MAG
petroMagErr	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	error on calibrated Petrosian magnitude	real	4	mag		ERROR
petroRad	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	r_p as defined in Yasuda et al. 2001 AJ 112 1104 {catalogue TType keyword: Petr_radius}	real	4	pixels		EXTENSION_RAD
pHeight	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Highest pixel value above sky {catalogue TType keyword: Peak_height} In counts relative to local value of sky - also zeroth order aperture flux.	real	4	ADU		PHOT_COUNTS_MISC
pHeightErr	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Error in peak height {catalogue TType keyword: Peak_height_err}	real	4	ADU		ERROR
pixelScale	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Pixel size {image extension keyword: PIXLSIZE}	real	4	arcsec per pixel		INST_PIXSIZE
pointingID	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	Pointing ID within survey {image primary HDU keyword: SURVEY_I}	varchar	64		NONE	??
posAngle	[nspid]CurrentAstrometry	WSA NonSurvey	orientation of image x-axis to N-S	float	8	Degrees		POS_POS-ANG
posAngle	[nspid]PreviousAstrometry	WSA NonSurvey	orientation of image y-axis to N-S	float	8	Degrees		POS_POS-ANG
ppErrBits	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	additional WFAU post-processing error bits (place holder for now) {catalogue TType keyword: Error_bit_flag}	int	4			CODE_MISC
productID	[nspid]RequiredDiffImage, [nspid]RequiredStack	WSA NonSurvey	A unique identifier assigned to each required stack product entry	int	4			??
productID	[nspid]RequiredMosaic	WSA NonSurvey	A unique identifier assigned to each required mosaic product entry	int	4			??
programmeID	[nspid]Programme	WSA NonSurvey	UID of the archived programme coded as above	int	4			ID_SURVEY
programmeID	[nspid]ProgrammeCurationHistory, [nspid]ProgrammeTable, [nspid]RequiredCurationTask, [nspid]RequiredFilters	WSA NonSurvey	the unique programme ID	int	4			ID_SURVEY
programmeID	[nspid]ProgrammeFrame, [nspid]SurveyProgrammes	WSA NonSurvey	WSA assigned programme UID {image primary HDU keyword: PROJECT}	int	4		-99999999	ID_SURVEY
programmeID	[nspid]RequiredDiffImage, [nspid]RequiredListDrivenProduct, [nspid]RequiredMosaic, [nspid]RequiredNeighbours, [nspid]RequiredStack	WSA NonSurvey	The unique programme ID	int	4			ID_SURVEY
project	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	Time-allocation code {image primary HDU keyword: PROJECT}	varchar	64		NONE	REFER_CODE
projection	[nspid]RequiredMosaic	WSA NonSurvey	CASU mosaic tool option to specify output WCS projection type (TAN for gnomonic, ZPN for zenithal polynomial)	varchar	3			??
propPeriod	[nspid]Programme	WSA NonSurvey	the proprietory period for any data taken for this programme in months, e.g. 12 for open time.	int	4	months		TIME_PERIOD
proprietary	[nspid]Survey	WSA NonSurvey	Logical flag indicating whether a survey is proprietary or not (1=yes; 0=no)	tinyint	1			??
psfFitChi2	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	standard normalised variance of PSF fit {catalogue TType keyword: PSF_fit_chi2}	real	4		-0.9999995e9	FIT_STDEV
psfFitDof	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	no. of degrees of freedom of PSF fit {catalogue TType keyword: PSF_fit_dof}	smallint	2		-9999	STAT_N-DOF
psfFitX	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	PSF-fitted X coordinate {catalogue TType keyword: PSF_fit_X}	real	4	pixels	-0.9999995e9	POS_PLATE_X
psfFitXerr	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Error on PSF-fitted X coordinate {catalogue TType keyword: PSF_fit_X_error}	real	4	pixels	-0.9999995e9	ERROR
psfFitY	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	PSF-fitted Y coordinate {catalogue TType keyword: PSF_fit_Y}	real	4	pixels	-0.9999995e9	POS_PLATE_Y
psfFitYerr	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Error on PSF-fitted Y coordinate {catalogue TType keyword: PSF_fit_y_error}	real	4	pixels	-0.9999995e9	ERROR
psfFlux	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	PSF-fitted flux {catalogue TType keyword: PSF_flux}	real	4	ADU	-0.9999995e9	PHOT_INTENSITY_ADU
psfFluxErr	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Error on PSF-fitted flux {catalogue TType keyword: PSF_flux_error}	real	4	ADU	-0.9999995e9	ERROR
psfMag	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	PSF-fitted calibrated magnitude	real	4	mag	-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE
psfMagErr	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Error on PSF-fitted calibrated magnitude	real	4	mag	-0.9999995e9	ERROR
pv21	[nspid]CurrentAstrometry, [nspid]PreviousAstrometry	WSA NonSurvey	Coefficient for r term {image extension keyword: PV2_1}	float	8		0	POS_TRANSF_PARAM
pv23	[nspid]CurrentAstrometry, [nspid]PreviousAstrometry	WSA NonSurvey	Coefficient for r**3 term {image extension keyword: PV2_3}	float	8		0	POS_TRANSF_PARAM