Table information for 'dfbsplates.main'

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Resource Description:

The First Byurakan Survey (FBS) is the largest and the first systematic objective prism survey of the extragalactic sky. It covers 17,000 sq.deg. in the Northern sky together with a high galactic latitudes region in the Southern sky. This service serves the scanned objective prism images and offers SODA-based cutouts.

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Citing this table

This table has an associated publication. If you use data from it, it may be appropriate to reference 2007A&A...464.1177M (ADS BibTeX entry for the publication) either in addition to or instead of the service reference.

To cite the table as such, we suggest the following BibTeX entry:

@MISC{vo:dfbsplates_main,
  year=2018,
  title={Digitized First Byurakan Survey ({DFBS}) Plate Scans},
  author={Markarian, B.E. and Lipovetski, V.A. and Stepanian, J.A.},
  url={http://dc.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/tableinfo/dfbsplates.main},
  howpublished={{VO} resource provided by the {GAVO} Data Center}
}

Columns

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NameTable Head DescriptionUnitUCD
accref Product key Access key for the data N/A meta.ref.url
accsize File size Size of the data in bytes byte VOX:Image_FileSize
bandpassHi Band upper Upper limit of the bandpass (in BandPass_Unit units) m instr.bandpass;stat.max
bandpassId Bandpass Freeform name of the bandpass used N/A instr.bandpass
bandpassLo Band lower Lower limit of the bandpass (in BandPass_Unit units) m instr.bandpass;stat.min
bandpassRefval Band Ref. Characteristic quantity for the bandpass of the image m instr.bandpass;stat.median
bandpassUnit Bandpass unit Unit of bandpass specifications (always m). N/A N/A
centerAlpha Ctr. RA Approximate center of image, RA deg pos.eq.ra
centerDelta Ctr. Dec Approximate center of image, Dec deg pos.eq.dec
coverage Coverage Field covered by the image deg N/A
dateObs Obs. date Epoch at midpoint of observation d time;obs.exposure
embargo Embargo ends Date the data will become/became public a N/A
exptime Exptime Exposure time. s N/A
imageTitle Title Synthetic name of the image N/A meta.title
instId Instrument Identifier of the originating instrument N/A meta.id;instr
mime Type MIME type of the file served N/A meta.code.mime
nAxes #axes Number of axes in data N/A pos.wcs.naxes
owner Owner Owner of the data N/A N/A
pixelScale Scales The pixel scale on each image axis deg/pixel pos.wcs.scale
pixelSize Axes Lengths Number of pixels along each of the axes pixel pos.wcs.naxis
pixflags P. Flags Flags specifying the processing done (C-original; F-resampled; Z-fluxes valid; X-not resampled; V-for display only N/A meta.code
plate Plate id Identifier (plate number) for the DFBS plate. N/A meta.id
publisher_did Publisher_did Dataset identifier assigned by the publisher. N/A meta.ref.url
refFrame Ref. Frame Coordinate system reference frame N/A pos.frame
wcs_cdmatrix CD matrix FITS WCS CDij matrix deg/pixel pos.wcs.cdmatrix
wcs_equinox Equinox Equinox of the given coordinates yr time.equinox
wcs_projection Proj. FITS WCS projection type N/A pos.wcs.ctype
wcs_refPixel Ref. pixel WCS reference pixel pixel pos.wcs.crpix
wcs_refValues Ref. values World coordinates at WCS reference pixel deg pos.wcs.crval

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