APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Extracted sources with calibrated positions and magnitudes<p> Sources with calibrated magnitudes by pyplate. For calibration a crossmatch of UCAC4 and APASS was used. Catalog identifiers are given, together with match quality indicators, when a match in those cataclogs has been indentified. The magnitude calibration uses the values of the phot_* tables. Unique Identifier <code>source_id</code></p> <p><strong>Errata</strong></p> <p>18.09.2026</p> <p>For s
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Photometric calibration on whole scans<p>This table contains data on photometric calibration that was carried out on whole scans and in annular bins. Unique Identifier <code>calib_id</code> </p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Logbooks<p>Information about logbooks from various archives or observation sites. There is not everytime a direct relation betweeen a plate and a logbook. A lot of the plates carry their additional metadata on it"s envelope. Unique Identifier <code>logbook_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Exposure data<p>Exposure time and observation time for plates. Observing time is given (if possible and available) in various formats. Unique Identifier <code>exposure_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Plate image processes<p>The process table contains data on pyplate's processing of source extraction and astrometric calibration of plate scans. Unique Identifier <code>process_id</code> </p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Relation between plates and logpages<p>The plate_logpage table stores links between plates and logbook pages / plate envelopes. Each row in this table corresponds to a plate-page pair. A plate can have multiple related pages and a logbook page can have multiple related plates. </p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Extracted sources<p>This is the main table of extracted sources. A row in the source table corresponds to an extracted source from a plate scan. The table contains extracted (instrumental) values provided by the SExtractor software. Calibrated data, like sky coordinates, are stored in the source_calib table. Unique Identifier <code>source_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Logbook pages and plate envelopes<p>The logpage table contains data on individual digitized logbook pages and also images of plate covers/envelopes. The plate-logpage associations are stored in the plate_logpage table. Unique Identifier <code>logpage_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Astrometric solutions of plate scans<p> The table contains astrometric solutions of plate scans. See also table astrom_sub. Unique Identifier <code>solution_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Archives of photographic plates<p>An archive in APPLAUSE is a collection of plates, logbooks, other metadata on plate covers and notes, and extracted data that originate from a specific instrument. The archive table contains one row for each plate archive. </p><p>An archive is defined by Institution, Observatory location, Instrument. Unique Identifier <code>archive_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Scans of photographic plates<p>The scan table registers all ingested scans of the photographic plates, giving sizes, etc. A scan is a high-resolution image of a photographic plate or film. There can be multiple scans of a single plate. Unique Identifier <code>scan_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Photographic plates as physical objects<p>The table contains data on photographic plates or films as physical objects. An entry in this table does not guarantee that a scan of the plate is available. It lists all photographic plates and films, which were digitzed and ingested into the APPLAUSE archive. See also the scan table. Unique Identifier <code>plate_id</code></p> <p><b>Note:</b> The code in the column <code>method_code</code> fo
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Previews of photographic plates<p>The preview table registers information on files you can download from the APPLAUSE site. (previews, etc. , giving sizes, etc. A scan is a high-resolution image of a photographic plate or film. There can be multiple scans of a single plate. Unique Identifier <code>preview_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
Sub-exposures<p>This table contains data on sub-exposures. If an exposure of a photographic plate was interrupted, then it consists of two or more sub-exposures. Sub-exposures are related to exposures by <code>exposure_id</code>. </p>
APPLAUSE2022 · Astronomical catalogue
APPLAUSE DR4<p>The APPLAUSE Data Release 4 contains metadata about photographic plates and data extracted from digitized plates.</p><p>The source catalogue contains 4.486 billion extracted sources. The majority of extracted sources have their positions (right ascension and declination) calibrated with the help of Gaia EDR3 catalogue. Since EDR3 is the current astrometric catalog with the higest precision and
APPLAUSE2020 · Astronomical catalogue
files tableAccess to all files (fits level 0 to level 2, previews for level 1 and level 2)
APPLAUSE2020 · Astronomical catalogue
level two tablelevel 2 contains the limb-darkening corrected full-disk with enhanced contrast
APPLAUSE2020 · Astronomical catalogue
level one tablelevel 1 processing results in a resampled 16bit image, calibrated and with standard solar orientation
APPLAUSE2020 · Astronomical catalogue
APPLAUSE DR3sThe APPLAUSE DR3s contains metadata about the Solar photographic plates of the Einsteinturm and data extracted from the digitzed plates. The metadata characterizing observation and instrument are collected in table solarplate, the scan process in table scan. Tables level0, level1 and level2 contain the data resulting from the different processing applied. <ul> <li><p>level 0</p><p>is the result of
APPLAUSE2020 · Astronomical catalogue
Archives of photographic plates<p>An archive in APPLAUSE is a collection of plates, logbooks, and extracted data that originate from a specific instrument. The archive table contains one row for each plate archive.</p><p>An archive is defined by Institution, Observatory location, Instrument. Unique Identifier <code>archive_id</code></p>
APPLAUSE2020 · Astronomical catalogue
Solar photograpic plates of the EinsteinturmThe table contains data on photographic plates of the Einsteinturm as physical objects. For the release, we enhanced the table with observation data pertaining to the plate, since there is a 1:1 relation; one plate corresponds to an observation with a short exposure time. See also the scan table. Unique Identifier <code>plate_id</code>
APPLAUSE2020 · Astronomical catalogue
Scan information on the solar platesThe scan table provides scans all information available of sanning process of the photographic plates, giving sizes, etc. A scan is a high-resolution image of a photographic plate or film. In the case of the Solar plates, we provide the already preprocessed images, details see level 1 description. Unique Identifier <code>scan_id</code>.
APPLAUSE2020 · Astronomical catalogue
level zero tablelevel 0 is the result of converting the scan (tiff format, 8bit ) into a photographic positive image
APPLAUSE2018 · Astronomical catalogue
Photometric calibration in sub-fields<p>This table contains photometric error estimates for individual magnitude ranges in annular bins. Unique Identifier <code>sub_id</code> </p>
APPLAUSE2018 · Astronomical catalogue
Photographic plates as physical objects<p>The table contains data on photographic plates or films as physical objects. An entry in this table does not guarantee that a scan of the plate is available. It lists all photographic plates and films, which were digitzed and ingested into the APPLAUSE archive. See also the scan table. Unique Identifier <code>plate_id</code></p>