Known Object Catalog

Name: koCat-rrrrrr.fit, where rrrrrr is the imaging run number. NOTE: this naming schema does not support kali.

Produced by: kaliPre, sscPre, psPre

Used by: kali, ssc, ps

Size: < 10 Kb.

Archived? No

TODO: This file needs to be finalized.

Description

Primary Header

SIMPLE  =                    T
BITPIX  =                    8
NAXIS   =                    0
EXTEND  =                    T
RUN     =                  XXX / Imaging run number.
INCL    =            XXX.XXXXX / Great circle inclination wrt cel. eq. (degrees)
NODE    =            XXX.XXXXX / RA of great circle's asending node. (degrees)
EQUINOX =              XXXX.XX / Equinox of great circle coordinates. (years)
KO_VER  = 'XXX     '           / Version of known object catalog used.
END

Table Header

XTENSION= 'BINTABLE'          
BITPIX  =                    8
NAXIS   =                    2
NAXIS1  =                  123
NAXIS2  =                  XXX
PCOUNT  =                    0
GCOUNT  =                    1
TFIELDS =                   19
TFORM1  = '1J      '
TTYPE1  = 'cattype '           / Catalog ID 1000016 = ACRS, 1000017 = GSC
TFORM2  = '1D      '
TTYPE2  = 'ra      '           / RA J2000 in decimal degrees
TFORM3  = '1D      '
TTYPE3  = 'dec     '           / DEC J2000 in decimal degrees
TFORM4  = '1D      '
TTYPE4  = 'lambda  '           / Survey Lambda in decimal degrees
TFORM5  = '1D      '
TTYPE5  = 'eta     '           / Survey Eta in decimal degrees
TFORM6  = '1E      '
TTYPE6  = 'mag     '           / Magnitude, some band
TFORM7  = '1E      '
TTYPE7  = 'color   '           / color
TFORM8  = '1E      '
TTYPE8  = 'a       '           / for galaxies, major axis radius in arcsec
TFORM9  = '1E      '
TTYPE9  = 'b       '           / for galaxies, minor axis radius in arcsec
TFORM10 = '1E      '
TTYPE10 = 'pa      '           / position angle of extended obj in degrees
TFORM11 = '1E      '
TTYPE11 = 'raerr   '           / error in ra, seconds of time?
TFORM12 = '1E      '
TTYPE12 = 'decerr  '           / error in dec, arcsec? 
TFORM13 = '1E      '
TTYPE13 = 'rapm    '           / proper motion seconds of time/cen (ACRS)
TFORM14 = '1E      '
TTYPE14 = 'decpm   '           / proper motion arcsec/cen (ACRS)
TFORM15 = '1E      '
TTYPE15 = 'x       '           / 0
TFORM16 = '1E      '
TTYPE16 = 'y       '           / 0
TFORM17 = '1D      '
TTYPE17 = 'mu      '           / GC mu, (if calculated) at node,incl
TFORM18 = '1D      '
TTYPE18 = 'nu      '           / GC nu, (if calculated) at node,incl
TFORM19 = '1J      '
TTYPE19 = 'catid   '           / ID number within ACRS catalog
END