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Glossary of WSA NonSurvey attributes (UKIDSSR2)
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
scrunch	[nspid]RequiredMosaic	WSA NonSurvey	CASU mosaic tool mandatory parameter to specifying the no. of pixels to rebin into one pixel in the output image (1=no rebinning)	smallint	2	pixels		??
scTemp	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	SCSU cab temperature {image primary HDU keyword: SC_TEMP}	real	4	degrees_Kelvin	-0.9999995e9
sdsuNum	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Serial number of SDSU controller {image extension keyword: SDSUID}	varchar	32		NONE	??
secondaryTemp	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	Temperature of secondary {image primary HDU keyword: SECONDAR}	real	4	degrees_Celsius	-0.9999995e9	PHYS_TEMP_MISC
seeing	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Average FWVM {catalogue extension keyword:  SEEING}	real	4	pixels	-0.9999995e9	??
seqNum	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	the running number of this detection {catalogue TType keyword: Sequence_number} The running number for ease of reference, in strict order of image detections.	int	4			ID_NUMBER
sequence	[nspid]RequiredCurationTask	WSA NonSurvey	Indicates the order in which the tasks are to be executed	smallint	2			??
SerFit1DChi2	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Error in 1D fit {catalogue TType keyword: 1D_Sersic_fit_chi2} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4		-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE_PAR
SerFit2DChi2	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Error in 2D fit {catalogue TType keyword: 2D_Sersic_fit_chi2} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4		-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE_PAR
SerFitNu1D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	1D Sersic fit nu {catalogue TType keyword: 1D_Sersic_fit_nu} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4		-0.9999995e9	STAT_N-DOF
SerFitNu2D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	2D Sersic fit nu {catalogue TType keyword: 2D_Sersic_fit_nu} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4		-0.9999995e9	STAT_N-DOF
SerFlux1D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	1D Sersic flux {catalogue TType keyword: 1D_Sersic_flux} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4	ADU	-0.9999995e9	PHOT_INTENSITY_ADU
SerFlux2D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	2D Sersic flux {catalogue TType keyword: 2D_Sersic_flux} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4	ADU	-0.9999995e9	PHOT_INTENSITY_ADU
SerIdx1D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Power law index {catalogue TType keyword: 1D_Sersic_index} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4		-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE_PAR
SerIdx2D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Power law index {catalogue TType keyword: 2D_Sersic_index} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4		-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE_PAR
SerMag1D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Calibrated 1D Sersic flux [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4	mag	-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE
SerMag2D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Calibrated 2D Sersic flux [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4	mag	-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE
SerScaleLen1D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Scale length {catalogue TType keyword: 1D_Sersic_scale_len} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4		-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE_PAR
SerScaleLen2D	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	Scale length {catalogue TType keyword: 2D_Sersic_scale_len} [For numerical stability the Sersic fits will use the previously derived x-y coordinates]	real	4		-0.9999995e9	PHOT_PROFILE_PAR
server	[nspid]ExternalSurvey	WSA NonSurvey	The location of the database: load or public server	varchar	8			??
shortName	[nspid]Filter	WSA NonSurvey	Short identification name for the filter	varchar	4			??
sigDec	[nspid]Source	WSA NonSurvey	Uncertainty in Dec	real	4	Degrees	-0.9999995e9	ERROR
sigMuDec	[nspid]Source	WSA NonSurvey	Error on proper motion in Dec direction	real	4	mas/yr	-0.9999995e9	ERROR
sigMuRa	[nspid]Source	WSA NonSurvey	Error on proper motion in RA direction	real	4	mas/yr	-0.9999995e9	ERROR
sigRa	[nspid]Source	WSA NonSurvey	Uncertainty in RA	real	4	Degrees	-0.9999995e9	ERROR
sky	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	local interpolated sky level from background tracker {catalogue TType keyword: Sky_level}	real	4	ADU		INST_SKY_LEVEL
skyCorrCat	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Percentage sky correction for the catalogue data {catalogue extension keyword:  PERCORR}	real	4		-0.9999995e9	??
skyCorrExt	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Percentage sky correction of the detector {image extension keyword: PERCORR}	real	4		-0.9999995e9	??
skyID	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	UID of library calibration sky sub frame {image extension keyword: SKYSUB}	bigint	8		-99999999	ID_FRAME
skyLevel	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Median sky brightness {catalogue extension keyword:  SKYLEVEL}	real	4	counts/pixel	-0.9999995e9	??
skyNoise	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Pixel noise at sky level {catalogue extension keyword:  SKYNOISE}	real	4	counts	-0.9999995e9	??
skyVar	[nspid]Detection	WSA NonSurvey	local estimate of variation in sky level around image {catalogue TType keyword: Sky_rms}	real	4	ADU		INST_SKY_LEVEL
sourceID	[nspid]Source	WSA NonSurvey	UID (unique over entire WSA via programme ID prefix) of this merged detection as assigned by merge algorithm	bigint	8			ID_MAIN
sourceIDName	[nspid]ExternalSurveyTable	WSA NonSurvey	The source unique identifier in the table	varchar	256			ID_TARGET
sourceIDName	[nspid]ProgrammeTable	WSA NonSurvey	the name of the source	varchar	256			ID_TARGET
sourceObjID	[nspid]Programme	WSA NonSurvey	The attribute name(s) of the UID for merged sources	varchar	64			??
sourceRemeasTable	[nspid]Programme	WSA NonSurvey	Table name of co-located list re-measurements	varchar	64			??
sourceRowSize	[nspid]Programme	WSA NonSurvey	The size of the rows in the merged source table	smallint	2	bytes		??
sourceTable	[nspid]Programme	WSA NonSurvey	Table name of merged sources	varchar	64			??
ssTemp	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	CCC 2nd stage temperature {image primary HDU keyword: SS_TEMP}	real	4	degrees_Kelvin	-0.9999995e9
stackID	[nspid]StackImage	WSA NonSurvey	the unique ID number identifying all stored stack images	bigint	8			ID_FRAME
standard	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	Is target a standard star observation (0=F, 1=T)? {image primary HDU keyword: STANDARD}	tinyint	1			OBS_ID
startCol	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Start column of array readout {image extension keyword: RDOUT_X1}	smallint	2			NUMBER
startDate	[nspid]AstrCalVers, [nspid]PhotCalVers	WSA NonSurvey	MJD of the start time for this version	float	8	Julian days		TIME_DATE
startRow	[nspid]MultiframeDetector	WSA NonSurvey	Start row of array readout {image extension keyword: RDOUT_Y1}	smallint	2			NUMBER
status	[nspid]ProgrammeCurationHistory	WSA NonSurvey	successful (1) or unsuccessful (0)	tinyint	1			CODE_MISC
stdCRms	[nspid]CurrentAstrometry	WSA NonSurvey	RMS residual of fit to astrometric standards {image extension keyword: STDCRMS}	float	8		-0.9999995e9	FIT_RESIDUAL
stdCRms	[nspid]PreviousAstrometry	WSA NonSurvey	RMS residual of fit to astrometric standards {image extension keyword: STDCRMS}	float	8			FIT_RESIDUAL
survey	[nspid]Multiframe	WSA NonSurvey	Survey description {image primary HDU keyword: SURVEY}	varchar	64		NONE	??
surveyID	[nspid]ExternalSurvey	WSA NonSurvey	Unique identifier for the survey	int	4			ID_SURVEY
surveyID	[nspid]ExternalSurveyTable	WSA NonSurvey	the unique identifier for the survey	int	4			ID_SURVEY
surveyID	[nspid]Release	WSA NonSurvey	the unique survey ID	int	4			ID_SURVEY
surveyID	[nspid]RequiredListDrivenProduct	WSA NonSurvey	The unique ID of the external survey (if applicable)	int	4		-99999999	ID_SURVEY
surveyID	[nspid]RequiredNeighbours	WSA NonSurvey	The unique identifier for the survey	int	4			ID_SURVEY
surveyID	[nspid]Survey, [nspid]SurveyProgrammes	WSA NonSurvey	The unique identifier for the curated survey	int	4			ID_SURVEY
surveyName	[nspid]ExternalSurvey	WSA NonSurvey	The short name of the survey, eg. SDSS-EDR, SDSS-DR1, USNOB etc.	varchar	32			??
swVersion	[nspid]DifferenceImage, [nspid]MosaicImage, [nspid]StackImage	WSA NonSurvey	version number of the difference image software used to create the image	real	4			ID_VERSION