HEALPix table (applause_dr1.healpix)
The table has 786432 rows, 3 columns.
Description
HEALPix center coordinates (nside=256, nested scheme). Healpix indices are uniquely identifying an area of the sky. The healpix_id used in the source_calib and lightcurve tables is here connected with the center of the area. More on HEALPix see healpix.sourceforge.net/documentation.php.
Attribution
If you have made substantial use of the data provided by APPLAUSE DR1, kindly include this acknowledgement
Funding for APPLAUSE has been provided by DFG (German Research Foundation, Grant), Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP), Dr. Remeis Sternwarte Bamberg (University Nuernberg/Erlangen) and the Hamburger Sternwarte (University of Hamburg).
Columns
Name | Type | UCD | Unit | Description |
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healpix256 | int | pos.healpix |
HEALPix number (nside=256, nested scheme) |
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raj2000 | double | pos.eq.ra | deg |
Right ascension of HEALPix center |
dej2000 | double | pos.eq.de | deg |
Declination of HEALPix center |