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V/147/sdss12

The SDSS Photometric Catalogue, Release 12 (Alam+, 2015)

Data Release 12 (469,053,874 primary sources plus 324,960,094 secondary sources); 3,538,079 spectroscopic targets (original column names in green) (794013968 rows)

*Column*	*Value*		*Explain (UCD)*
_r	0.002	arcsec	Distance from center (006.116983-00.747116)[ICRS], at Epoch of catalog (ObsDate) (pos.angDistance) (POS_ANG_DIST_GENERAL)
_RAJ2000	00 24 28.07602	"h:m:s"	Right ascension (FK5, Equinox=J2000.0) at Epoch=J2000, proper motions taken into account (pos.eq.ra) (POS_EQ_RA)
_DEJ2000	-00 44 49.6171	"d:m:s"	Declination (FK5, Equinox=J2000.0) at Epoch=J2000, proper motions taken into account (pos.eq.dec) (POS_EQ_DEC)
_RAB1950	00 21 54.41886	"h:m:s"	Right ascension (FK4, Equinox=B1950.0) at Epoch=J1950, proper motions taken into account (pos.eq.ra) (POS_EQ_RA)
_DEB1950	-01 01 26.7789	"d:m:s"	Declination (FK4, Equinox=B1950.0) at Epoch=J1950, proper motions taken into account (pos.eq.dec) (POS_EQ_DEC)
_Glon	108.03111337	deg	Galactic longitude at Epoch=J0. (computed by VizieR, not part of the original data. The format may include more digits than the original data because of internal accuracy requirements in VizieR and across other CDS services) (pos.galactic.lon) (POS_GAL_LON)
_Glat	-62.83599111	deg	Galactic latitude at Epoch=J0. (computed by VizieR, not part of the original data. The format may include more digits than the original data because of internal accuracy requirements in VizieR and across other CDS services) (pos.galactic.lat) (POS_GAL_LAT)

ra	006.116983	deg	⁽ⁱ⁾ Right Ascension of the object (ICRS) at Epoch="ObsDate" (ra) (pos.eq.ra;meta.main) (POS_EQ_RA_MAIN)
dec	-00.747116	deg	⁽ⁱ⁾ Declination of the object (ICRS) at Epoch="ObsDate" (dec) (pos.eq.dec;meta.main) (POS_EQ_DEC_MAIN)
mode	2		[1/2] 1: primary (469,053,874 sources), 2: secondary (324,960,094 sources) (meta.code.class) (CLASS_CODE)
clean			[+] '+' indicates clean photometry (310,190,812 sources with mode 1+) (clean) (meta.code.qual;instr.setup) (CODE_QUALITY)
class	6		Type of object (3=galaxy, 6=star) (Note 1) (src.class) (CLASS_OBJECT)
SDSS12	J002428.07-004449.6		⁽ⁱ⁾ SDSS-DR12 name, based on J2000 position (meta.id) (ID_ALTERNATIVE)
m_SDSS12			[*] The asterisk indicates that 2 different SDSS objects share the same SDSS12 name (meta.code.multip) (CODE_MULT_INDEX)

DR12	Im		Image from SDSS-server (DR12) (meta.ref.url) (DATA_LINK)

SDSS-ID	125-301-2-0115-0418		⁽ⁱ⁾ [0-9 -] SDSS object identifier (Note 2) (meta.id) (ID_ALTERNATIVE)
objID	1237646010548945314		⁽ⁱ⁾ SDSS unique object identifier (2) (links to SDSS-DR12 details) (Note) (meta.id;meta.main) (ID_MAIN)
Sp-ID			⁽ⁱ⁾ Spectroscopic Plate-MJD-Fiber identifier (7) (Note) (meta.id) (ID_ALTERNATIVE)
SpObjID	0		Pointer to the spectrum of object, or 0 (Note 7) (meta.id) (ID_ALTERNATIVE)
parentID	1237646010548945311		Pointer to parent (if object deblended) (meta.id.parent) (ID_PARENT)
flags	316728370397456		Photo Object Attribute flags (Note 3) (meta.code.error) (CODE_MISC)
Status	1025		Hexadecimal status (Note 4) (meta.code) (CODE_MISC)
raErr	0.170	arcsec	[0/51703] Mean error on RAdeg (raErr) (stat.error;pos.eq.ra) (ERROR)
decErr	0.163	arcsec	[0/20301] Mean error on DEdeg (decErr) (stat.error;pos.eq.dec) (ERROR)
ObsDate	1998.7332	yr	⁽ⁱ⁾ Mean Observation date (Note 6) (time.epoch;obs;stat.mean) (TIME_DATE)
Q	3		[1/3] Quality of the observation: 1=bad 2=acceptable 3=good (meta.code.qual;obs.param;obs) (CODE_QUALITY)
u	24.184	mag	⁽ⁱ⁾ [4/38] Model magnitude in u filter, AB scale (u) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.U) (PHOT_SDSS_U)
err_u	1.286	mag	Mean error on umag (err_u) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
g	25.140	mag	⁽ⁱ⁾ [5/40] Model magnitude in g filter, AB scale (g) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.B) (PHOT_SDSS_G)
err_g	0.975	mag	Mean error on gmag (err_g) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
r	22.699	mag	⁽ⁱ⁾ [4/39] Model magnitude in r filter, AB scale (r) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.R) (PHOT_SDSS_R)
err_r	0.272	mag	Mean error on rmag (err_r) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
i	22.096	mag	⁽ⁱ⁾ [3/40] Model magnitude in i filter, AB scale (i) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_SDSS_I)
err_i	0.209	mag	Mean error on imag (err_i) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
z	21.774	mag	⁽ⁱ⁾ [3/38] Model magnitude in z filter, AB scale (z) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_SDSS_Z)
err_z	0.581	mag	Mean error on zmag (err_z) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
zsp			⁽ⁱ⁾ [-0.02/7.1] Spectroscopic redshift (when SpObjID>0) (Note 7) (src.redshift) (REDSHIFT_HC)
e_zsp			Mean error on zsp (negative for bad fit) (Note 7) (stat.error) (ERROR)
f_zsp			[0/196] "zwarning" flag (Note 9) (meta.code) (CODE_MISC)
velDisp		km/s	[0/850] Velocity dispersion (velDisp) (phys.veloc.dispersion) (VELOC_DISP)
velDispErr		km/s	Mean error on Vdisp (velDispErr) (stat.error) (ERROR)
instrument			Spectral instrument used (SDSS or BOSS) (instrument) (meta.id;instr) (INST_ID)
sourceType			Source type (sourceType) (10) (list of types) (Note) (src.class) (CLASS_OBJECT)
spCl			Spectroscopic class: GALAXY, QSO, STAR (meta.code.class;pos.parallax.spect) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
subClass			Spectroscopic subclass (subClass) (Note 11) (src.spType) (SPECT_GENERAL)
snMedian			[0/132] Median signal-to-noise over all good pixels (snMedian) (em.wl.central;stat.median) (INST_S/N)
flags_u	9007199422521361		Detection flags, u band (flags_u) (Note 3) (meta.code) (CODE_MISC)
probPSF_u	1		0=notStar, 1=Star in u band (probPSF_u) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
type_u	6		[0/6] Phototype in u band, 6=Star (type_u) (Note 1) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
uDate	1998.7332	yr	Date of observation in u band (Note 6) (time.epoch) (TIME_DATE)
u'mag	24.184	mag	[4/38] Model magnitude in u' filter (= umag) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.U) (PHOT_SDSS_U)
e_u'mag	1.286	mag	Mean error on u'mag (= e_umag) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
psfMag_u	24.136	mag	[5/34] PSF magnitude in u band (psfMag_u) (phot.mag;em.opt.U) (PHOT_SDSS_U)
psfMagErr_u	1.243	mag	Mean error on upmag (psfMagErr_u) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroMag_u	24.158	mag	[3/43] Petrosian magnitude in u band (petroMag_u) (phot.mag;em.opt.U) (PHOT_SDSS_U)
petroMagErr_u	1.461	mag	Mean error on uPmag (petroMagErr_u) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroRad_u	0.692	arcsec	[0/260] Petrosian radius in u band (petroRad_u) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
petroRadErr_u	0.657	arcsec	Mean error in uPrad (petroRadErr_u) (stat.error) (ERROR)
offsetRa_u	0.02	arcsec	Offset of u position along RA (offsetRa_u) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_RA_OFF)
offsetDec_u	-0.07	arcsec	Offset of u position along Dec (offsetDec_u) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_DEC_OFF)
deVRad_u	0.005	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit radius, u band (deVRad_u) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
udVell	0.050	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit ellipt, u band (1-deVAB_u) (src.ellipticity) (PHYS_ELLIPTICITY)
deVPhi_u	114.3	deg	Position angle of dVrad in u band (deVPhi_u) (pos.posAng) (POS_POS-ANG)
flags_g	20266198499328273		Detection flags, g band (flags_g) (Note 3) (meta.code) (CODE_MISC)
probPSF_g	0		0=notStar, 1=Star in g band (probPSF_g) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
type_g	3		Phototype in g band, 6=Star (type_g) (Note 1) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
gDate	1998.7333	yr	Date of observation in g band (Note 6) (time.epoch) (TIME_DATE)
g'mag	25.140	mag	[5/39] Model magnitude in g' filter (= gmag) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.B) (PHOT_SDSS_G)
e_g'mag	0.975	mag	Mean error on g'mag (= e_gmag) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
psfMag_g	25.096	mag	[5/37] PSF magnitude in g band (psfMag_g) (phot.mag;em.opt.B) (PHOT_SDSS_G)
psfMagErr_g	1.000	mag	Mean error on gpmag (psfMagErr_g) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroMag_g	24.919	mag	[4/46] Petrosian magnitude in g band (petroMag_g) (phot.mag;em.opt.B) (PHOT_SDSS_G)
petroMagErr_g	1.192	mag	Mean error on gPmag (petroMagErr_g) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroRad_g	2.968	arcsec	Petrosian radius in g band (petroRad_g) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
petroRadErr_g		arcsec	Mean error in gPrad (petroRadErr_g) (stat.error) (ERROR)
offsetRa_g	-0.01	arcsec	Offset of g position along RA (offsetRa_g) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_RA_OFF)
offsetDec_g	-0.04	arcsec	Offset of g position along Dec (offsetDec_g) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_DEC_OFF)
deVRad_g	29.648	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit radius, g band (deVRad_g) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
gdVell	0.050	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit ellipt, g band (1-deVAB_g) (src.ellipticity) (PHYS_ELLIPTICITY)
deVPhi_g	87.4	deg	Position angle of dVrad in g band (deVPhi_g) (pos.posAng) (POS_POS-ANG)
flags_r	4503599929491472		Detection flags, r band (flags_r) (Note 3) (meta.code) (CODE_MISC)
probPSF_r	1		0=notStar, 1=Star in r band (probPSF_r) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
type_r	6		Phototype in r band, 6=Star (type_r) (Note 1) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
rDate	1998.7332	yr	Date of observation in r band (Note 6) (time.epoch) (TIME_DATE)
r'mag	22.699	mag	[4/39] Model magnitude in r' filter (= rmag) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.R) (PHOT_SDSS_R)
e_r'mag	0.272	mag	Mean error on r'mag (= e_rmag) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
psfMag_r	22.672	mag	[4/33] PSF magnitude in r band (psfMag_r) (phot.mag;em.opt.R) (PHOT_SDSS_R)
psfMagErr_r	0.257	mag	Mean error on rpmag (psfMagErr_r) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroMag_r	23.217	mag	[4/43] Petrosian magnitude in r band (petroMag_r) (phot.mag;em.opt.R) (PHOT_SDSS_R)
petroMagErr_r	0.607	mag	Mean error on rPmag (petroMagErr_r) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroRad_r	1.081	arcsec	Petrosian radius in r band (petroRad_r) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
petroRadErr_r	0.228	arcsec	Mean error in rPrad (petroRadErr_r) (stat.error) (ERROR)
offsetRa_r	0.00	arcsec	Offset of r position along RA (offsetRa_r) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_RA_OFF)
offsetDec_r	0.00	arcsec	Offset of r position along Dec (offsetDec_r) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_DEC_OFF)
deVRad_r	0.015	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit radius, r band (deVRad_r) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
rdVell	0.116	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit ellipt, r band (1-deVAB_r) (src.ellipticity) (PHYS_ELLIPTICITY)
deVPhi_r	133.1	deg	Position angle of dVrad in r band (deVPhi_r) (pos.posAng) (POS_POS-ANG)
flags_i	275188318224		Detection flags, i band (flags_i) (Note 3) (meta.code) (CODE_MISC)
probPSF_i	1		0=notStar, 1=Star in i band (probPSF_i) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
type_i	6		Phototype in i band, 6=Star (type_i) (Note 1) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
iDate	1998.7332	yr	Date of observation in i band (Note 6) (time.epoch) (TIME_DATE)
i'mag	22.096	mag	[3/40] Model magnitude in i' filter (= imag) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_SDSS_I)
e_i'mag	0.209	mag	Mean error on i'mag (= e_imag) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
psfMag_i	22.065	mag	[3/34] PSF magnitude in i band (psfMag_i) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_SDSS_I)
psfMagErr_i	0.219	mag	Mean error on ipmag (psfMagErr_i) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroMag_i	22.471	mag	[3/45] Petrosian magnitude in i band (petroMag_i) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_SDSS_I)
petroMagErr_i	0.452	mag	Mean error on iPmag (petroMagErr_i) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroRad_i	1.472	arcsec	Petrosian radius in i band (petroRad_i) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
petroRadErr_i	0.385	arcsec	Mean error in iPrad (petroRadErr_i) (stat.error) (ERROR)
offsetRa_i	0.04	arcsec	Offset of i position along RA (offsetRa_i) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_RA_OFF)
offsetDec_i	-0.26	arcsec	Offset of i position along Dec (offsetDec_i) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_DEC_OFF)
deVRad_i	0.065	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit radius, i band (deVRad_i) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
idVell	0.096	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit ellipt, i band (1-deVAB_i) (src.ellipticity) (PHYS_ELLIPTICITY)
deVPhi_i	48.7	deg	Position angle of dVrad in i band (deVPhi_i) (pos.posAng) (POS_POS-ANG)
flags_z	45035996441477137		Detection flags, z band (flags_z) (Note 3) (meta.code) (CODE_MISC)
probPSF_z	1		0=notStar, 1=Star in z band (probPSF_z) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
type_z	6		Phototype in z band, 6=Star (type_z) (Note 1) (src.class.starGalaxy) (CLASS_STAR/GALAXY)
zDate	1998.7333	yr	Date of observation in z band (Note 6) (time.epoch) (TIME_DATE)
z'mag	21.774	mag	[3/38] Model magnitude in z filter (= zmag) (Note 5) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_SDSS_Z)
e_z'mag	0.581	mag	Mean error on z'mag (= e_zmag) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
psfMag_z	21.759	mag	[3/32] PSF magnitude in z band (psfMag_z) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_SDSS_Z)
psfMagErr_z	0.566	mag	Mean error on zpmag (psfMagErr_z) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroMag_z	22.029	mag	[3/42] Petrosian magnitude in z band (petroMag_z) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_SDSS_Z)
petroMagErr_z	0.885	mag	Mean error on zPmag (petroMagErr_z) (stat.error;phot.mag) (ERROR)
petroRad_z	1.120	arcsec	Petrosian radius in z band (petroRad_z) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
petroRadErr_z	1.106	arcsec	Mean error in zPrad (petroRadErr_z) (stat.error) (ERROR)
offsetRa_z	-0.02	arcsec	Offset of z position along RA (offsetRa_z) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_RA_OFF)
offsetDec_z	-0.06	arcsec	Offset of z position along Dec (offsetDec_z) (pos.angDistance) (POS_EQ_DEC_OFF)
deVRad_z	0.032	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit radius, z band (deVRad_z) (phys.angSize;src) (EXTENSION_RAD)
zdVell	0.106	arcsec	de Vaucouleurs fit ellipt, z band (1-deVAB_z) (src.ellipticity) (PHYS_ELLIPTICITY)
deVPhi_z	43.4	deg	Position angle of dVrad in z band (deVPhi_z) (pos.posAng) (POS_POS-ANG)
pmRa		mas/yr	[-6121/4129] Proper motion along Right Ascension (pmRa) (Note 8) (pos.pm;pos.eq.ra) (POS_EQ_PMRA)
pmRaErr		mas/yr	Mean error on pmRA (pmRaErr) (Note 8) (stat.error;pos.pm;pos.eq.ra) (ERROR)
pmDec		mas/yr	[-4846/4437] Proper motion along Declination (pmDec) (Note 8) (pos.pm;pos.eq.dec) (POS_EQ_PMDEC)
pmDecErr		mas/yr	Mean error on pmDE (pmDecErr) (Note 8) (stat.error;pos.pm;pos.eq.dec) (ERROR)
sigRA		mas	[0/8662] RMS residual of proper motion fit in RA (Note 8) (stat.fit.residual) (FIT_RESIDUAL)
sigDE		mas	[0/10625] RMS residual of proper motion fit in Dec (Note 8) (stat.fit.residual) (FIT_RESIDUAL)
match			[1/4] Number of USNO-B objects matched within 1arcsec (match) (Note 8) (meta.number) (NUMBER)
nFit			[4/6] Number of detections used in the pm fit, including SDSS (nFit) (Note 8) (meta.number) (NUMBER)
g(O)			Magnitude from O plate recalibrated to g (Note 8) (phot.mag;em.opt.B) (PHOT_PHG_B)
r(E)			Magnitude from E plate recalibrated to r (Note 8) (phot.mag;em.opt.R) (PHOT_PHG_R)
g(J)			Magnitude from J plate recalibrated to g (Note 8) (phot.mag;em.opt.B) (PHOT_PHG_B)
r(F)			Magnitude from F plate recalibrated to r (Note 8) (phot.mag;em.opt.R) (PHOT_PHG_R)
i(N)			Magnitude from N plate recalibrated to i (Note 8) (phot.mag;em.opt.I) (PHOT_PHG_I)
zph			⁽ⁱ⁾ [-9999/] Photometric redshift; estimated by robust fit to nearest neighbors in a reference set (Note 12) (src.redshift) (REDSHIFT_PHOT)
zErr			[-9999/] Estimated error of the photometric redshift (zErr) (Note 12) (stat.error) (ERROR)
nnAvgZ			[0.009/0.9] average redshift of the nearest neighbors; if significantly different from zph this might be a better estimate than zph (nnAvgZ) (src.redshift.phot) (REDSHIFT_PHOT)
chisq_zph			Chi-square value for the minimum chi-square template fit (chisq_zph) (stat.value) (FIT_CHI2)
absMagU		mag	[-644/4] rest frame u' absolute magnitude (absMagU) (phys.magAbs) (PHOT_ABS-MAG_BAND)
absMagG		mag	[-472/3] rest frame g' absolute magnitude (absMagG) (phys.magAbs) (PHOT_ABS-MAG_BAND)
absMagR		mag	[-351/3] rest frame r' absolute magnitude (absMagR) (phys.magAbs) (PHOT_ABS-MAG_BAND)
absMagI		mag	[-271/7] rest frame i' absolute magnitude (absMagI) (phys.magAbs) (PHOT_ABS-MAG_BAND)
absMagZ		mag	[-199/3] rest frame z' absolute magnitude (absMagZ) (phys.magAbs) (PHOT_ABS-MAG_BAND)