# Currently contains definitions for some new datasets downloadable # from VizieR: GSC-2.3.2, SDSS-6, NOMAD, and Veron/Veron-Cetty's 12th # quasar database. Note that VizieR-downloadable datasets need a # 'volatile' keyword. (Unless they're in gsc22.tdf. Guide already # knows anything in that file is volatile, for historical reasons.) # 14 Dec 2007 version: added A2.0. # 13 Mar 2008 version: switched from SDSS-5 to SDSS-6 file gsc23.txt title GSC-2.3.2 volatile # the data can change arbitrarily if the user does a download RA H 35 10 units0 -2 # RA 'hours' are really decimal degrees de d 47 10 mag 83 5 text 1 10 photo B:163,5 U:147,5 V:115,5 I:131,5 ~b 1 10 GSC-2.3 %s\n ~b 13 10 GSC-1.x %s\n ~r 25 8 HTM6 %s (identifier in GSC-2.2 and before)\n ~r 1 20 Right ascension: %R +/- %[59,5] arcsec\n ~r 1 20 Declination: %D +/- %[66,5] arcsec\n ~r193 2 Object found on %s plates\n ~r 83 5 magF: %s +/- %[90,4] (magF is close to magR)\n ~r163 5 magB: %s +/- %[170,4]\n ~r115 5 magV: %s +/- %[122,4]\n ~r147 5 magU: %s +/- %[154,4]\n ~r131 5 magI: %s +/- %[138,4]\n ~r 73 8 Position epoch: %s\n ~r200 6 Semimajor axis: %s arcsec\n ~r209 4 Eccentricity: %s\n ~r215 5 Position angle: %s\n ~r 0 20 Downloaded data accumulates; you can ^click here//ugsc23.txt^ to delete\n ~r 0 20 the accumulated data. (You can always reload the data later, if desired.)\n epoch 2000 go to 1 10 goto spaces # Ignore extra spaces in 'go to' goto case # Ignore upper vs. lower case in 'go to' label spaces # Remove extra spaces in the labels type sC00fc00; type 6 # Show as stars field 0.00 40.00 mag lim 132 shown 1 end file sdss6.txt title SDSS-6 (Sloan Digital Sky Survey 6) volatile # the data can change arbitrarily if the user does a download RA H 928 10 units0 -2 # RA 'hours' are really decimal degrees de d 939 10 mag 182 6 text 5 19 ~b 5 19 SDSS6 %s\n ~r 45 18 Unique identifier in SDSS: %s\n ~r 45 18 ^Click here for details & images from SDSS//xhttp://cas.sdss.org/astro/en/tools/explore/obj.asp?id=%s^\n ~r 1 20 Right ascension: %R +/- %[131,6] arcsec\n ~r 1 20 Declination: %D +/- %[138,6] arcsec\n ~r 27 0 This object wasn't in SDSS release 3 or 4.\n ~r 27 0 3 This object was in SDSS release 3 and 4.\n ~r 27 0 4 This object was in SDSS 4.\n ~r 27 0 5 This object was in SDSS 5.\n ~b168 6 umag: %s +/- %[175,6]\n ~b182 6 gmag: %s +/- %[189,5]\n ~b196 6 rmag: %s +/- %[203,5]\n ~b210 6 imag: %s +/- %[217,5]\n ~b224 6 zmag: %s +/- %[231,5]\n ~r 0 20 Downloaded data accumulates; you can ^click here//usdss6.txt^ to delete\n ~r 0 20 the accumulated data. (You can always reload the data later, if desired.)\n ~r 1 20 Data can be found at: ~r 1 20 ^ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/II/282//xftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/II/282 ^ ~r 1 20 \n\n SDSS-6 provides a huge amount of data on each object. I've\n ~r 1 20 yet to sort the following details into a more legible form:\n\n ~r 1 0 1 This is a primary object\n ~r 1 0 2 This is a secondary object\n ~r 1 0 3 This is a family object\n ~r 3 1 Type (class) of the object (type) (1): %s\n ~r 5 19 Recommended SDSS name, based on J2000 position: %s\n ~r 25 1 [*] The asterisk indicates that 2 different: %s\n ~r 27 1 [345] Release inclusion (blank for new, 3,4,5: %s\n ~r 29 15 [0-9.] SDSS object identifier (2): %s\n ~r 45 18 [0-9] SDSS unique object identifier: %s\n ~r 64 18 Pointer to the spectrum of object, or 0: %s\n ~r 83 18 Pointer to parent (if object deblended): %s\n ~r102 2 [40,44] Re-run number (2): %s\n ~r105 16 [0-9A-F] Photo Object Attribute flags (3): %s\n ~r122 8 [0-9A-F] Hexadecimal status (4): %s\n ~r131 6 Mean error on RAdeg (raErr): %s\n ~r138 6 Mean error on DEdeg (decErr): %s\n ~r145 5 Correlation between e_RAdeg/e_DEdeg (raDecCorr): %s\n ~r151 8 ? Spectroscopic redshift (when SpObjID>0) (7): %s\n ~r160 7 ? Mean error on zsp (7): %s\n ~r168 6 ? Model magnitude in u filter (u) (5): %s\n ~r175 6 ? Mean error on umag (err_u): %s\n ~r182 6 ? Model magnitude in g filter (g) (5): %s\n ~r189 6 ? Mean error on gmag (err_g): %s\n ~r196 6 ? Model magnitude in r filter (r) (5): %s\n ~r203 6 ? Mean error on rmag (err_r): %s\n ~r210 6 ? Model magnitude in i filter (i) (5): %s\n ~r217 6 ? Mean error on imag (err_i): %s\n ~r224 6 ? Model magnitude in z filter (z) (5): %s\n ~r231 6 ? Mean error on zmag (err_z): %s\n ~r238 16 [0-9A-F] Detection flags, u band (flags_u)(3): %s\n ~r255 1 [0,1] 0=notStar, 1=Star in u band (probPSF_u): %s\n ~r257 1 [0,9] Phototype in u band, 6=Star (type_u) (1): %s\n ~r259 9 Date of observation in u band (6): %s\n ~r269 6 ? Model magnitude in u filter (= umag) (5): %s\n ~r276 6 ? Mean error on u'mag (= e_umag): %s\n ~r283 6 ? PSF magnitude in u band (psfMag_u): %s\n ~r290 6 ? Mean error on upmag (psfMagErr_u): %s\n ~r297 6 ? Petrosian magnitude in u band (petroMag_u): %s\n ~r304 6 ? Mean error on uPmag (petroMagErr_u): %s\n ~r311 7 ? Petrosian radius in u band (petroRad_u): %s\n ~r319 7 ? Mean error in uPrad (petroRadErr_u): %s\n ~r327 6 ? Offset of u position along RA (offsetRa_u): %s\n ~r334 6 ? Offset of u position along Dec (offsetDec_u): %s\n ~r341 7 ? Isophotal major diameter in u band (isoA_u): %s\n ~r349 7 ? Isophotal minor diameter in u band (isoB_u): %s\n ~r357 5 ? Position angle of uisoA in u band (isoPhi_u): %s\n ~r363 16 [0-9A-F] Detection flags, g band (flags_g)(3): %s\n ~r380 1 [0,1] 0=notStar, 1=Star in g band (probPSF_g): %s\n ~r382 1 [0,9] Phototype in g band, 6=Star (type_g) (1): %s\n ~r384 9 Date of observation in g band (6): %s\n ~r394 6 ? Model magnitude in g filter (= gmag) (5): %s\n ~r401 6 ? Mean error on g'mag (= e_gmag): %s\n ~r408 6 ? PSF magnitude in g band (psfMag_g): %s\n ~r415 6 ? Mean error on gpmag (psfMagErr_g): %s\n ~r422 6 ? Petrosian magnitude in g band (petroMag_g): %s\n ~r429 6 ? Mean error on gPmag (petroMagErr_g): %s\n ~r436 7 ? Petrosian radius in g band (petroMagErr_g): %s\n ~r444 7 ? Mean error in gPrad (petroMagErr_g): %s\n ~r452 6 ? Offset of g position along RA (offsetRa_g): %s\n ~r459 6 ? Offset of g position along Dec (offsetDec_g): %s\n ~r466 7 ? Isophotal major diameter in g band (isoA_g): %s\n ~r474 7 ? Isophotal minor diameter in g band (isoB_g): %s\n ~r482 5 ? Position angle of gisoA in g band (isoPhi_g): %s\n ~r488 16 [0-9A-F] Detection flags, r band (flags_r)(3): %s\n ~r505 1 [0,1] 0=notStar, 1=Star in r band (probPSF_r): %s\n ~r507 1 [0,9] Phototype in r band, 6=Star (type_r) (1): %s\n ~r509 9 Date of observation in r band (6): %s\n ~r519 6 ? Model magnitude in r filter (= rmag) (5): %s\n ~r526 6 ? Mean error on r'mag (= e_rmag): %s\n ~r533 6 ? PSF magnitude in r band (psfMag_r): %s\n ~r540 6 ? Mean error on rpmag (psfMagErr_r): %s\n ~r547 6 ? Petrosian magnitude in r band (petroMag_r): %s\n ~r554 6 ? Mean error on rPmag (petroMagErr_r): %s\n ~r561 7 ? Petrosian radius in r band (petroMagErr_r): %s\n ~r569 7 ? Mean error in rPrad (petroMagErr_r): %s\n ~r577 6 ? Offset of r position along RA (offsetRa_r): %s\n ~r584 6 ? Offset of r position along Dec (offsetDec_r): %s\n ~r591 7 ? Isophotal major diameter in r band (isoA_r): %s\n ~r599 7 ? Isophotal minor diameter in r band (isoB_r): %s\n ~r607 5 ? Position angle of risoA in g band (isoPhi_r): %s\n ~r613 16 [0-9A-F] Detection flags, i band (flags_i)(3): %s\n ~r630 1 [0,1] 0=notStar, 1=Star in i band (probPSF_i): %s\n ~r632 1 [0,9] Phototype in i band, 6=Star (type_i) (1): %s\n ~r634 9 Date of observation in i band (6): %s\n ~r644 6 ? Model magnitude in i filter (= imag) (5): %s\n ~r651 6 ? Mean error on i'mag (= e_imag): %s\n ~r658 6 ? PSF magnitude in i band (psfMag_i): %s\n ~r665 6 ? Mean error on ipmag (psfMagErr_i): %s\n ~r672 6 ? Petrosian magnitude in i band (petroMag_i): %s\n ~r679 6 ? Mean error on iPmag (petroMagErr_i): %s\n ~r686 7 ? Petrosian radius in i band (petroMagErr_i): %s\n ~r694 7 ? Mean error in iPrad (petroMagErr_i): %s\n ~r702 6 ? Offset of i position along RA (offsetRa_i): %s\n ~r709 6 ? Offset of i position along Dec (offsetDec_i): %s\n ~r716 7 ? Isophotal major diameter in i band (isoA_i): %s\n ~r724 7 ? Isophotal minor diameter in i band (isoB_i): %s\n ~r732 5 ? Position angle of iisoA in g band (isoPhi_i): %s\n ~r738 16 [0-9A-F] Detection flags, z band (flags_z)(3): %s\n ~r755 1 [0,1] 0=notStar, 1=Star in z band (probPSF_z): %s\n ~r757 1 [0,9] Phototype in z band, 6=Star (type_z) (1): %s\n ~r759 9 Date of observation in z band (6): %s\n ~r769 6 ? Model magnitude in z filter (= zmag) (5): %s\n ~r776 6 ? Mean error on z'mag (= e_zmag): %s\n ~r783 6 ? PSF magnitude in z band (psfMag_z): %s\n ~r790 6 ? Mean error on zpmag (psfMagErr_z): %s\n ~r797 6 ? Petrosian magnitude in z band (petroMag_z): %s\n ~r804 6 ? Mean error on zPmag (petroMagErr_z): %s\n ~r811 7 ? Petrosian radius in z band (petroMagErr_z): %s\n ~r819 7 ? Mean error in zPrad (petroMagErr_z): %s\n ~r827 6 ? Offset of z position along RA (offsetRa_z): %s\n ~r834 6 ? Offset of z position along Dec (offsetDec_z): %s\n ~r841 7 ? Isophotal major diameter in z band (isoA_z): %s\n ~r849 7 ? Isophotal minor diameter in z band (isoB_z): %s\n ~r857 5 ? Position angle of zisoA in g band (isoPhi_z): %s\n ~r863 6 ? Proper motion along RightAscension (pmRa) (8): %s\n ~r870 3 ? Mean error on pmRA (pmRaErr) (8): %s\n ~r874 6 ? Proper motion along Declination (pmDec) (8): %s\n ~r881 3 ? Mean error on pmDE (pmDecErr) (8): %s\n ~r885 6 ? RMS residual of proper motion fit in RA (8): %s\n ~r892 6 ? RMS residual of proper motion fit in Dec (8): %s\n ~r899 1 Number of USNO-B objects matched within 1arcsec: %s\n ~r901 1 Number of detections used in the pm fit,: %s\n ~r903 4 ? Magnitude from O plate recalibrated to g (8): %s\n ~r908 4 ? Magnitude from E plate recalibrated to r (8): %s\n ~r913 4 ? Magnitude from J plate recalibrated to g (8): %s\n ~r918 4 ? Magnitude from F plate recalibrated to r (8): %s\n ~r923 4 ? Magnitude from N plate recalibrated to i (8): %s\n ~r928 10 Right Ascension of the object (ICRS) (ra): %s\n ~r939 10 Declination of the object (ICRS) (dec): %s\n ~r950 9 Mean Observation date: %s\n ~r960 1 Quality of the observation: 1=bad 2=acceptable: %s\n ~r 1 20 Data can be found at: ~r 1 20 ^ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/II/282//ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/II/282^ epoch 2000 go to 1 10 goto spaces # Ignore extra spaces in 'go to' goto case # Ignore upper vs. lower case in 'go to' label spaces # Remove extra spaces in the labels type sC4080ff; type 6 # Show as stars field 0.00 40.00 mag lim 332 shown 1 end file veron12.txt title Quasars, Veron/Veron-Cetty 12th volatile # the data can change arbitrarily if the user does a download RA H 27 2 RA M 30 2 RA S 33 4 de d 39 3 de m 43 2 de s 46 2 mag 96 5 text 8 17 ~b 8 17 Quasar\n%s\n ~r 1 20 Right ascension: %R\n ~r 1 20 Declination: %D\n ~r 0 20 Downloaded data accumulates; you can ^click here//uveron12.txt^ to delete\n ~r 0 20 the accumulated data. (You can always reload the data later, if desired.)\n ~r 22 20 \n This data comes from the catalogue of "Quasars and Active \n ~r 22 20 Galactic Nuclei (12th Ed.)", Veron-Cetty M.P., Veron P. This\n ~r 22 20 catalogue is an update of previous versions; the files can be\n ~r 22 20 found at the CDS ftp site at:\n\n ~r 22 20 ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/VII/248\n pref QSO epoch 2000 go to 8 17 goto spaces # Ignore extra spaces in 'go to' goto case # Ignore upper vs. lower case in 'go to' label spaces # Remove extra spaces in the labels type sC00fc00;e0,0,13;m-20,0;l-30,0;m20,0;l30,0;m0,-20;l0,-30;m0,20;l0,30; field 0.00 460.00 mag lim 132 shown 1 end ; NOTE: this was automatically generated and needs some editing to ; make it more user-friendly! file nomad.txt title NOMAD Catalog (Zacharias+ 2005) volatile # the data can change arbitrarily if the user does a download RA H 54 11 units0 -2 # RA 'hours' are really decimal degrees de d 66 11 mag 138 6 text 1 12 photo V:129,6 B:120,6 R:138,6 J:147,6 H:154,6 K:161,6 ~b 1 12 NOMAD %s\n ~b 14 12 USNO-B1 %s\n ~b 27 <>' 0' UCAC2 %[27,8]\n ~b 36 <>' 0' Tycho-2 or Hipparcos %[36,12]\n ~r 49 0 * NOMAD1 and Tycho-2 disagree by more than one arcsecond.\n ~r 54 11 Right ascension: %R +/- %[80,4] arcsec\n ~r 66 11 Declination: %D +/- %[85,4]\n ~r 78 1 [BCMYTH] Source of position (3): %s\n ~r 90 8 Proper motion in RA (*cos(Dec)): %s +/- %[99,5]\n ~r105 8 Proper motion in Declination: %s +/- %[114,5]\n ~r120 6 ?Blue magnitude: %s\n ~r127 1 [BCMYTHo] Origin of Bmag (3): %s\n ~r129 6 ?Visual magnitude: %s\n ~r136 1 [BCMYTH] Origin of Vmag (3): %s\n ~r138 6 ?Red magnitude: %s\n ~r145 1 [BCMYTHe] Origin of Rmag (3): %s\n ~r147 6 ?Infrared J magnitude (from 2MASS): %s\n ~r154 6 ?Infrared H magnitude (from 2MASS): %s\n ~r161 6 ?Infrared K magnitude (from 2MASS): %s\n ~r168 5 [0-9a-f] Hexadecimal flags (4): %s\n ~r174 1 [R*] Recommended (R) or Problematic (*) (4): %s\n ~r 1 20 Data can be found at: ~r 1 20 ^ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/I/297//xftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/I/297^\n ~r 0 20 Downloaded data accumulates; you can ^click here//unomad.txt^ to delete\n ~r 0 20 the accumulated data. (You can always reload the data later, if desired.)\n epoch 2000 go to 1 12 goto spaces # Ignore extra spaces in 'go to' goto case # Ignore upper vs. lower case in 'go to' label spaces # Remove extra spaces in the labels type sC4080ff; type 6 # Show as stars field 0.00 40.00 mag lim 132 shown 1 end file usno_a2.txt title USNO A2.0 data (downloaded from VizieR) volatile # the data can change arbitrarily if the user does a download RA H 15 10 units0 -2 # RA 'hours' are really decimal degrees de d 26 10 mag 46 4 photo B:41,4 R:46,4 text 1 13 ~c 1 13 A2.0 %s\n ~c 46 4 R mag %s\n ~c 41 4 B mag %s\n ~c 1 13 USNO A2.0 star\n ~r 1 13 USNO A2.0 star (from a VizieR download)\n ~r 1 13 USNO identifier: %s\n ~r 15 10 ^RA^: %R (^J2000^)\n ~r 26 10 ^declination^: %D\n ~r 46 4 R magnitude %s\n ~r 41 4 ^B magnitude^ %s\n ~r 41 10 Rough rule of thumb: Vmag = (5 * Rmag + 3 * Bmag) / 8. Because\n ~r 41 10 Ax.0 mags are so rough, though, Vmag = (2 * Rmag + Bmag) / 3\n ~r 41 10 is usually close enough.\n ~r 37 0 A This star also appears in the ACT catalogue.\n ~r 51 8 Mean epoch of position: %s\n ~r 1 20 Downloaded data accumulates; you can ^click here//uusno_a2.txt^ to delete\n ~r 1 20 the accumulated data. (You can always reload the data later, if desired.)\n ~r 1 20 \n This data comes from the US Naval Observatory A2.0 star \n ~r 1 20 catalogue, downloaded from the VizieR server. Details can be\n ~r 1 20 found at\n\n ~r 1 20 ^ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/I/252//xftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/I/252/^\n epoch 2000 go to 1 13 goto spaces # Ignore extra spaces in 'go to' goto case # Ignore upper vs. lower case in 'go to' label spaces # Remove extra spaces in the labels type sC00fc00; type 6 # Show as stars field 0.00 420.00 mag lim 132 shown 1 end