simSurvey CATOBJ file

File Format: FITS binary table

Name: various,

Produced by: simSurvey: various methods

Used by: simSurvey: proc genit

Size: could be large.

Archived? kind of

Description

This is a simplified version of the "Weinberg Catalog" which describes the true objects we are simulating, with proper motions.

Contents

typedef struct {
	double epoch;	# initial epoch, in years
	double ra;	# ra in degrees
	double raerr;	# error in mas
	double dec;	# dec in degrees
	double decerr;	# error in mas
	double rapm;	# ra proper motion; mas/year
	double rapmerr;	# error in mas/year
	double decpm;	# dec proper motiona; mas/year
	double decpmerr	# error in mas/year
	double mag_u;   # the magnitudes
	double mag_g;
	double mag_r;
	double mag_i;
	double mag_z
} CATOBJPM;