applause_dr4.solution_set

The table has 101332 rows, 18 columns.

Description

This table provides summary data on all astrometric solutions found during processing of the plate image. Unique identifier solutionset_id.

Attribution

If you have made substantial use of the data provided by APPLAUSE DR4, 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 Nürnberg/Erlangen), the Hamburger Sternwarte (University of Hamburg) and Tartu Observatory. Plate material also has been made available from Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg, and from the archives of the Vatican Observatory.

Columns

Name	Type	UCD	Unit	Description
solutionset_id	int			Solution set identification number
process_id	int	meta.id		Process identification number
scan_id	int	meta.id		Scan identification number
plate_id	int	meta.id		Plate identification number
archive_id	int	meta.id		Archive identification number
num_solutions	short			Number of unique astrometric solutions found
num_duplicate_solutions	short			Number of duplicate astrometric solutions found
pattern_ratio	float
mean_pixel_scale	float		arcsec / px	Mean pixel scale of all astrometric solutions in the set
min_pixel_scale	float		arcsec / px	Minimum pixel scale of all astrometric solutions in the set
max_pixel_scale	float		arcsec / px	Maximum pixel scale of all astrometric solutions in the set
mean_fov1	float			Mean field of view (FOV) along image axis 1 among all astrometric solutions in the set
mean_fov2	float			Mean field of view (FOV) along image axis 2 among all astrometric solutions in the set
source_density	float	meta.number		Number of sources per square degree in the central 2/3 of the image
max_separation	float		deg	Maximum separation between individual astrometric solutions, measured as angular distance between image centers in the sky
header_wcs	char			FITS header containing World Coordinate Systems (WCS) for all astrometric solutions in the solution set
timestamp_insert	char	time.creation	Time[yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss]	Timestamp of insert
timestamp_update	char	time.creation	Time[yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss]	Timestamp of update