ConsDB - LSSTComCam

Consolidated Database for LSSTComCam

exposure

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
exposure_id long Unique identifier.
exposure_name string Official name of the exposure.
controller string The abbreviation of the controller used for the observation (O, C).
day_obs int Day of observation. meta.id.part
seq_num int Sequence number. meta.id.part
physical_filter string ID of physical filter, the filter associated with a particular instrument.
band string Name of the band used to take the exposure. Abstract filter that is not associated with a particular instrument.
s_ra double deg Central Spatial Position in ICRS; Right ascension of targeted focal plane center. pos.eq.ra
s_dec double deg Central Spatial Position in ICRS; Declination of targeted focal plane center. pos.eq.dec
sky_rotation double deg Targeted sky rotation angle. pos.posAng
azimuth_start float deg Azimuth of focal plane center at the start of the exposure. pos.az.azi
azimuth_end float deg Azimuth of focal plane center at the end of the exposure. pos.az.azi
azimuth float deg Azimuth of focal plane center at the middle of the exposure. pos.az.azi
altitude_start float deg Altitude of focal plane center at the start of the exposure. pos.az.alt
altitude_end float deg Altitude of focal plane center at the end of the exposure. pos.az.alt
altitude float deg Altitude of focal plane center at the middle of the exposure. pos.az.alt
zenith_distance_start float deg Zenith distance at the start of the exposure. pos.az.zd
zenith_distance_end float deg Zenith distance at the end of the exposure. pos.az.zd
zenith_distance float deg Zenith distance at the middle of the exposure. pos.az.zd
airmass float Airmass of the observed line of sight at the middle of the exposure. obs.airMass
exp_midpt timestamp Midpoint time for exposure at the fiducial center of the focal plane. array. TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.epoch
exp_midpt_mjd double d Midpoint time for exposure at the fiducial center of the focal plane. array in MJD. TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.epoch
obs_start timestamp Start time of the exposure at the fiducial center of the focal plane. array, TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.start
obs_start_mjd double d Start of the exposure in MJD, TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.start
obs_end timestamp End time of the exposure at the fiducial center of the focal plane. array, TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.end
obs_end_mjd double d End of the exposure in MJD, TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.end
exp_time float s Spatially-averaged duration of exposure, accurate to 10ms. time.interval
shut_time float s Spatially-averaged shutter-open duration, accurate to 10ms. time.interval
dark_time float s Duration from last clear to readout, accurate to 10ms. time.interval
group_id string Identifier for the group that this exposure is part of.
cur_index int Number (1-based) of the observation within its group.
max_index int Expected number of observations within the group.
img_type string Type of exposure taken.
emulated boolean True if the exposure was taken in emulation mode.
science_program string Science program.
observation_reason string Reason for the observation.
target_name string Target of the observation.
air_temp float Outside air temperature in degC. phys.temperature
pressure float Pa Outside air pressure.
humidity float Outside relative humidity.
wind_speed float m/s Outside wind speed.
wind_dir float deg Wind direction.
dimm_seeing float arcsec Seeing as measured by external DIMM (FWHM).
focus_z float Focus Z position.
simulated boolean Were any control system components simulated?
vignette string Instrument blocked from the sky: UNKNOWN, NO, PARTIALLY, FULLY.
vignette_min string Lowest amount of instrument vignetting detected during the exposure: UNKNOWN, NO, PARTIALLY, FULLY.
s_region string Sky region in STC-S format (https://www.ivoa.net/documents/STC-S/20130917/index.html). pos.outline;obs.field
mount_motion_image_degradation float arcsec Image degradation due to mount motion.
mount_motion_image_degradation_az float arcsec Image degradation due to mount motion in azimuth.
mount_motion_image_degradation_rot float arcsec Image degradation due to rotator jitter.
mount_jitter_rms float arcsec RMS mount jitter.
mount_jitter_rms_az float arcsec Azimuth RMS mount jitter.
mount_jitter_rms_el float arcsec Elevation RMS mount jitter.
mount_jitter_rms_rot float arcsec Rotator RMS mount jitter.

exposure_flexdata

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
obs_id long Unique identifier.
day_obs int Day of observation. meta.id.part
seq_num int Sequence number. meta.id.part
key string Name of key.
value text Content of value as a string.

exposure_flexdata_schema

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
key string Name of key.
dtype string Name of the data type of the value, one of bool, int, float, str.
doc text Documentation string.
unit string Unit for the value. Should be from the IVOA (https://www.ivoa.net/documents/VOUnits/) or astropy.
ucd string IVOA Unified Content Descriptor (https://www.ivoa.net/documents/UCD1+/).

ccdexposure

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
ccdexposure_id long Unique identifier. meta.id
exposure_id long Identifier of the exposure.
day_obs int Day of observation. meta.id.part
seq_num int Sequence number. meta.id.part
detector int Number of the detector in the focal plane. meta.id.part;instr.det
s_region string Sky region in STC-S format (https://www.ivoa.net/documents/STC-S/20130917/index.html). pos.outline;obs.field

ccdexposure_camera

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
ccdexposure_id long Unique identifier.
temp_set float Temperature setpoint of CCD in degC.
ccd_temp float Temperature of CCD in degC. phys.temperature

ccdexposure_flexdata

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
obs_id long Unique identifier.
key string Name of key.
value text Content of value as a string.

ccdexposure_flexdata_schema

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
key string Name of key.
dtype string Name of the data type of the value, one of bool, int, float, str.
doc text Documentation string.
unit string Unit for the value. Should be from the IVOA (https://www.ivoa.net/documents/VOUnits/) or astropy.
ucd string IVOA Unified Content Descriptor (https://www.ivoa.net/documents/UCD1+/).

visit1

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
visit_id long Unique identifier.
exposure_name string Official name of the exposure mapped to this visit by the 1-to-1 visit system.
controller string The abbreviation of the controller used for the observation (O, C).
day_obs int Day of observation. meta.id.part
seq_num int Sequence number. meta.id.part
physical_filter string ID of physical filter, the filter associated with a particular instrument.
band string Name of the band used to take the visit. Abstract filter that is not associated with a particular instrument.
s_ra double deg Central Spatial Position in ICRS; Right ascension of targeted focal plane center. pos.eq.ra
s_dec double deg Central Spatial Position in ICRS; Declination of targeted focal plane center. pos.eq.dec
sky_rotation double deg Targeted sky rotation angle. pos.posAng
azimuth_start float deg Azimuth of focal plane center at the start of the visit. pos.az.azi
azimuth_end float deg Azimuth of focal plane center at the end of the visit. pos.az.azi
azimuth float deg Azimuth of focal plane center at the middle of the visit. pos.az.azi
altitude_start float deg Altitude of focal plane center at the start of the visit. pos.az.alt
altitude_end float deg Altitude of focal plane center at the end of the visit. pos.az.alt
altitude float deg Altitude of focal plane center at the middle of the visit. pos.az.alt
zenith_distance_start float deg Zenith distance at the start of the visit. pos.az.zd
zenith_distance_end float deg Zenith distance at the end of the visit. pos.az.zd
zenith_distance float deg Zenith distance at the middle of the visit. pos.az.zd
airmass float Airmass of the observed line of sight at the middle of the visit. obs.airMass
exp_midpt timestamp Midpoint time for visit at the fiducial center of the focal plane. array. TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.epoch
exp_midpt_mjd double d Midpoint time for visit at the fiducial center of the focal plane. array in MJD. TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.epoch
obs_start timestamp Start time of the visit at the fiducial center of the focal plane. array, TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.start
obs_start_mjd double d Start of the visit in MJD, TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.start
obs_end timestamp End time of the visit at the fiducial center of the focal plane. array, TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.end
obs_end_mjd double d End of the visit in MJD, TAI, accurate to 10ms. time.end
exp_time float s Spatially-averaged duration of visit, accurate to 10ms. time.interval
shut_time float s Spatially-averaged shutter-open duration, accurate to 10ms. time.interval
dark_time float s Duration from last clear to readout, accurate to 10ms. time.interval
group_id string Identifier for the group that this visit is part of.
cur_index int Number (1-based) of the observation within its group.
max_index int Expected number of observations within the group.
img_type string Type of visit taken.
emulated boolean True if the visit was taken in emulation mode.
science_program string Science program.
observation_reason string Reason for the observation.
target_name string Target of the observation.
air_temp float Outside air temperature in degC. phys.temperature
pressure float Pa Outside air pressure.
humidity float Outside relative humidity.
wind_speed float m/s Outside wind speed.
wind_dir float deg Wind direction.
dimm_seeing float arcsec Seeing as measured by external DIMM (FWHM).
focus_z float Focus Z position.
simulated boolean Were any control system components simulated?
vignette string Instrument blocked from the sky: UNKNOWN, NO, PARTIALLY, FULLY.
vignette_min string Lowest amount of instrument vignetting detected during the visit: UNKNOWN, NO, PARTIALLY, FULLY.
s_region string Sky region in STC-S format (https://www.ivoa.net/documents/STC-S/20130917/index.html). pos.outline;obs.field

visit1_quicklook

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
visit_id long Unique identifier.
day_obs int Day of observation. meta.id.part
seq_num int Sequence number. meta.id.part
n_inputs int count Number of CCDs used to compute the visit aggregates.
pixel_scale_min float arcsec/pixel Measured detector pixel scale (minimum across all detectors).
pixel_scale_max float arcsec/pixel Measured detector pixel scale (maximum across all detectors).
pixel_scale_median float arcsec/pixel Measured detector pixel scale (median across all detectors).
astrom_offset_mean_min float arcsec Mean offset of astrometric calibration matches (minimum across all detectors).
astrom_offset_mean_max float arcsec Mean offset of astrometric calibration matches (maximum across all detectors).
astrom_offset_mean_median float arcsec Mean offset of astrometric calibration matches (median across all detectors).
astrom_offset_std_min float arcsec Standard deviation of offsets of astrometric calibration matches (minimum across all detectors).
astrom_offset_std_max float arcsec Standard deviation of offsets of astrometric calibration matches (maximum across all detectors).
astrom_offset_std_median float arcsec Standard deviation of offsets of astrometric calibration matches (median across all detectors).
eff_time_min float s Effective exposure time (minimum across all detectors).
eff_time_max float s Effective exposure time (maximum across all detectors).
eff_time_median float s Effective exposure time (median across all detectors).
eff_time_psf_sigma_scale_min float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on PSF sigma (minimum across all detectors).
eff_time_psf_sigma_scale_max float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on PSF sigma (maximum across all detectors).
eff_time_psf_sigma_scale_median float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on PSF sigma (median across all detectors).
eff_time_sky_bg_scale_min float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on sky background (minimum across all detectors).
eff_time_sky_bg_scale_max float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on sky background (maximum across all detectors).
eff_time_sky_bg_scale_median float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on sky background (median across all detectors).
eff_time_zero_point_scale_min float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on zero point (minimum across all detectors).
eff_time_zero_point_scale_max float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on zero point (maximum across all detectors).
eff_time_zero_point_scale_median float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on zero point (median across all detectors).
stats_mag_lim_min float mag Magnitude limit at fixed SNR (default SNR=5) calculated from exposure summary stats (minimum across all detectors).
stats_mag_lim_max float mag Magnitude limit at fixed SNR (default SNR=5) calculated from exposure summary stats (maximum across all detectors).
stats_mag_lim_median float mag Magnitude limit at fixed SNR (default SNR=5) calculated from exposure summary stats (median across all detectors).
psf_ap_flux_delta_min float Delta (max - min) of model psf aperture flux (with aperture radius of max(2, 3*psfSigma)) values evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (minimum across all detectors).
psf_ap_flux_delta_max float Delta (max - min) of model psf aperture flux (with aperture radius of max(2, 3*psfSigma)) values evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (maximum across all detectors).
psf_ap_flux_delta_median float Delta (max - min) of model psf aperture flux (with aperture radius of max(2, 3*psfSigma)) values evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (median across all detectors).
psf_ap_corr_sigma_scaled_delta_min float Delta (max - min) of psf flux aperture correction factors scaled (divided) by the psfSigma evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (minimum across all detectors).
psf_ap_corr_sigma_scaled_delta_max float Delta (max - min) of psf flux aperture correction factors scaled (divided) by the psfSigma evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (maximum across all detectors).
psf_ap_corr_sigma_scaled_delta_median float Delta (max - min) of psf flux aperture correction factors scaled (divided) by the psfSigma evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (median across all detectors).
max_dist_to_nearest_psf_min float pixel Maximum distance of an unmasked pixel to its nearest model PSF star (minimum across all detectors).
max_dist_to_nearest_psf_max float pixel Maximum distance of an unmasked pixel to its nearest model PSF star (maximum across all detectors).
max_dist_to_nearest_psf_median float pixel Maximum distance of an unmasked pixel to its nearest model PSF star (median across all detectors).
mean_var_min float electron**2 Mean of the variance plane (minimum across all detectors).
mean_var_max float electron**2 Mean of the variance plane (maximum across all detectors).
mean_var_median float electron**2 Mean of the variance plane (median across all detectors).
n_psf_star_min int count Number of stars used for PSF model (minimum across all detectors).
n_psf_star_max int count Number of stars used for PSF model (maximum across all detectors).
n_psf_star_median int count Number of stars used for PSF model (median across all detectors).
n_psf_star_total int count Number of stars used for PSF model (total across all detectors).
psf_area_min float pixel**2 PSF area (minimum across all detectors).
psf_area_max float pixel**2 PSF area (maximum across all detectors).
psf_area_median float pixel**2 PSF area (median across all detectors).
psf_ixx_min float pixel**2 PSF Ixx moment (minimum across all detectors).
psf_ixx_max float pixel**2 PSF Ixx moment (maximum across all detectors).
psf_ixx_median float pixel**2 PSF Ixx moment (median across all detectors).
psf_ixy_min float pixel**2 PSF Ixy moment (minimum across all detectors).
psf_ixy_max float pixel**2 PSF Ixy moment (maximum across all detectors).
psf_ixy_median float pixel**2 PSF Ixy moment (median across all detectors).
psf_iyy_min float pixel**2 PSF Iyy moment (minimum across all detectors).
psf_iyy_max float pixel**2 PSF Iyy moment (maximum across all detectors).
psf_iyy_median float pixel**2 PSF Iyy moment (median across all detectors).
psf_sigma_min float pixel PSF sigma (minimum across all detectors).
psf_sigma_max float pixel PSF sigma (maximum across all detectors).
psf_sigma_median float pixel PSF sigma (median across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e1_median_min float Median E1 residual (starE1 - psfE1) for PSF stars (minimum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e1_median_max float Median E1 residual (starE1 - psfE1) for PSF stars (maximum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e1_median_median float Median E1 residual (starE1 - psfE1) for PSF stars (median across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e1_scatter_min float Scatter (via MAD) of E1 residual (starE1 - psfE1) for PSF stars (minimum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e1_scatter_max float Scatter (via MAD) of E1 residual (starE1 - psfE1) for PSF stars (maximum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e1_scatter_median float Scatter (via MAD) of E1 residual (starE1 - psfE1) for PSF stars (median across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e2_median_min float Median E2 residual (starE2 - psfE2) for PSF stars (minimum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e2_median_max float Median E2 residual (starE2 - psfE2) for PSF stars (maximum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e2_median_median float Median E2 residual (starE2 - psfE2) for PSF stars (median across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e2_scatter_min float Scatter (via MAD) of E2 residual (starE2 - psfE2) for PSF stars (minimum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e2_scatter_max float Scatter (via MAD) of E2 residual (starE2 - psfE2) for PSF stars (maximum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_e2_scatter_median float Scatter (via MAD) of E2 residual (starE2 - psfE2) for PSF stars (median across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_size_median_min float pixel Median size residual (starSize - psfSize) for PSF stars (minimum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_size_median_max float pixel Median size residual (starSize - psfSize) for PSF stars (maximum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_size_median_median float pixel Median size residual (starSize - psfSize) for PSF stars (median across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_size_scatter_min float pixel Scatter (via MAD) of size residual (starSize - psfSize) for stars (minimum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_size_scatter_max float pixel Scatter (via MAD) of size residual (starSize - psfSize) for stars (maximum across all detectors).
psf_star_delta_size_scatter_median float pixel Scatter (via MAD) of size residual (starSize - psfSize) for stars (median across all detectors).
psf_star_scaled_delta_size_scatter_min float Scatter (via MAD) of size residual scaled by median size squared (minimum across all detectors).
psf_star_scaled_delta_size_scatter_max float Scatter (via MAD) of size residual scaled by median size squared (maximum across all detectors).
psf_star_scaled_delta_size_scatter_median float Scatter (via MAD) of size residual scaled by median size squared (median across all detectors).
psf_trace_radius_delta_min float pixel Delta (max - min) of model PSF trace radius values evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (minimum across all detectors).
psf_trace_radius_delta_max float pixel Delta (max - min) of model PSF trace radius values evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (maximum across all detectors).
psf_trace_radius_delta_median float pixel Delta (max - min) of model PSF trace radius values evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels (median across all detectors).
sky_bg_min float electron Average sky background (minimum across all detectors).
sky_bg_max float electron Average sky background (maximum across all detectors).
sky_bg_median float electron Average sky background (median across all detectors).
sky_noise_min float electron RMS noise of the sky background (minimum across all detectors).
sky_noise_max float electron RMS noise of the sky background (maximum across all detectors).
sky_noise_median float electron RMS noise of the sky background (median across all detectors).
seeing_zenith_500nm_min double Measured PSF sigma, corrected to 500nm and an airmass of 1 (minimum across all detectors).
seeing_zenith_500nm_max double Measured PSF sigma, corrected to 500nm and an airmass of 1 (maximum across all detectors).
seeing_zenith_500nm_median double Measured PSF sigma, corrected to 500nm and an airmass of 1 (median across all detectors).
zero_point_min float mag Photometric zero point (minimum across all detectors).
zero_point_max float mag Photometric zero point (maximum across all detectors).
zero_point_median float mag Photometric zero point (median across all detectors).
low_snr_source_count_min int count Count of low signal-to-noise-ratio sources (minimum across all detectors).
low_snr_source_count_max int count Count of low signal-to-noise-ratio sources (maximum across all detectors).
low_snr_source_count_median int count Count of low signal-to-noise-ratio sources (median across all detectors).
low_snr_source_count_total int count Count of low signal-to-noise-ratio sources (total across all detectors).
high_snr_source_count_min int count Count of high signal-to-noise-ratio sources (minimum across all detectors).
high_snr_source_count_max int count Count of high signal-to-noise-ratio sources (maximum across all detectors).
high_snr_source_count_median int count Count of high signal-to-noise-ratio sources (median across all detectors).
high_snr_source_count_total int count Count of high signal-to-noise-ratio sources (total across all detectors).

exposure_quicklook

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
exposure_id long Unique identifier.
day_obs int Day of observation. meta.id.part
seq_num int Sequence number. meta.id.part
postisr_pixel_median_median float electron Median postISR pixel value (median across all detectors).
postisr_pixel_median_mean float electron Median postISR pixel value (mean across all detectors).
postisr_pixel_median_max float electron Median postISR pixel value (max across all detectors).

ccdvisit1

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
ccdvisit_id long Unique identifier. meta.id
visit_id long Identifier of the visit. meta.id.part
detector int Number of the detector in the focal plane. meta.id.part;instr.det
s_region string Sky region in STC-S format (https://www.ivoa.net/documents/STC-S/20130917/index.html). pos.outline;obs.field

ccdvisit1_quicklook

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
ccdvisit_id long Unique identifier.
s_ra double deg Central Spatial Position in ICRS; Computed right ascension of CCD center. pos.eq.ra
s_dec double deg Central Spatial Position in ICRS; Computed declination of CCD center. pos.eq.dec
zenith_distance float Zenith distance at observation mid-point.
photometric_calib float nJy/count Conversion from DN to nanojansky.
psf_sigma float PSF model second-moments determinant radius (center of chip).
sky_bg float Average sky background.
sky_noise float RMS noise of the sky background.
zero_point float Photometric zero point.
seeing_zenith_500nm double Measured PSF sigma, corrected to 500nm and an airmass of 1.
pixel_scale float arcsec/pixel Measured detector pixel scale.
astrom_offset_mean float arcsec Mean offset of astrometric calibration matches.
astrom_offset_std float arcsec Standard deviation of offsets of astrometric calibration matches.
eff_time float s Effective exposure time calculated from PSF sigma, sky background, and zero point.
eff_time_psf_sigma_scale float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on PSF sigma.
eff_time_sky_bg_scale float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on sky background.
eff_time_zero_point_scale float Scale factor for effective exposure time based on zero point.
stats_mag_lim float mag Magnitude limit at fixed SNR (default SNR=5) calculated from exposure summary stats.
mean_var float Mean of the variance plane.
n_psf_star int count Number of stars used for PSF model.
psf_area float PSF area.
psf_ixx float PSF Ixx moment.
psf_ixy float PSF Ixy moment.
psf_iyy float PSF Iyy moment.
psf_star_delta_e1_median float Median E1 residual (starE1 - psfE1) for PSF stars.
psf_star_delta_e2_median float Median E2 residual (starE2 - psfE2) for PSF stars.
psf_star_delta_e1_scatter float Scatter (via MAD) of E1 residual (starE1 - psfE1) for PSF stars.
psf_star_delta_e2_scatter float Scatter (via MAD) of E2 residual (starE2 - psfE2) for PSF stars.
psf_star_delta_size_median float pixel Median size residual (starSize - psfSize) for PSF stars.
psf_star_delta_size_scatter float pixel Scatter (via MAD) of size residual (starSize - psfSize) for stars.
psf_star_scaled_delta_size_scatter float Scatter (via MAD) of size residual scaled by median size squared.
psf_trace_radius_delta float pixel Delta (max - min) of model PSF trace radius values evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels.
psf_ap_flux_delta float Delta (max - min) of model psf aperture flux (with aperture radius of max(2, 3*psfSigma)) values evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels.
psf_ap_corr_sigma_scaled_delta float Delta (max - min) of psf flux aperture correction factors scaled (divided) by the psfSigma evaluated on a grid of unmasked pixels.
max_dist_to_nearest_psf float pixel Maximum distance of an unmasked pixel to its nearest model PSF star.

ccdexposure_quicklook

Column Name Data Type Unit Description UCD Index Principal
ccdexposure_id long Unique identifier.
postisr_pixel_median float electron Median postISR pixel value.

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