TABLE  Target

The Target table contains the master target list of stars observed in the GES survey.

The Target table is the master target list of stars observed in the GES
survey. For each star, in addition to the identifier and celestial
coordinates, some summary parameters derived from analysis of the spectra
are included for convenience.

The target list was defined by the GES Consortium.

Required constraints:
  • Primary key is (targetID)

NameTypeLengthUnitDescriptionDefault ValueUnified Content Descriptor
targetIDbigint8 Unique ID for each target object-99999999 
esoNamevarchar32 ESO name of target object; used to name FITS file {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.OBJECT}'NONE' 
cNamevarchar16 Unique Gaia-ESO Survey object name formed from the coordinates of the object (can be used in place of object to give a unique name) {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.Cname}'NONE' 
rafloat8degreesRA of object (J2000; decimal degrees) {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.RA}-9.999995e+08 
decfloat8degreesDec of object (J2000; decimal degrees) {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.DEC}-9.999995e+08 
htmIDbigint8 Hierarchical Triangular Mesh (20-deep) number, mainly useful internally for indexing on position-99999999pos.eq
cxfloat8 Cartesian x of unit (RA, Dec) vector on celestial sphere-9.999995e+08 
cyfloat8 Cartesian y of unit (RA, Dec) vector on celestial sphere-9.999995e+08 
czfloat8 Cartesian z of unit (RA, Dec) vector on celestial sphere-9.999995e+08 
glfloat8degreesGalactic longitude-9.999995e+08 
gbfloat8degreesGalactic latitude-9.999995e+08 
jMagreal4magVISTA VHS or VVV J magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.j_vista}-9.999995e+08 
jMagErrreal4magVISTA VHS or VVV J magnitude error {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.j_vista_err}-9.999995e+08 
hMagreal4magVISTA VHS or VVV H magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.h_vista}-9.999995e+08 
hMagErrreal4magVISTA VHS or VVV H magnitude error {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.h_vista_err}-9.999995e+08 
ksMagreal4magVISTA VHS or VVV Ks magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.k_vista}-9.999995e+08 
ksMagErrreal4magVISTA VHS or VVV Ks magnitude error {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.k_vista_err}-9.999995e+08 
distVISTAreal4arcsecVISTA VHS or VVV source separation distance from GES target {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.dist_vista}-9.999995e+08 
jMag2massreal4mag2MASS J magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.j_2mass}-9.999995e+08 
jMag2massErrreal4mag2MASS J magnitude error {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.j_2mass_err}-9.999995e+08 
hMag2massreal4mag2MASS H magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.h_2mass}-9.999995e+08 
hMag2massErrreal4mag2MASS H magnitude error {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.h_2mass_err}-9.999995e+08 
kMag2massreal4mag2MASS K magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.k_2mass}-9.999995e+08 
kMag2massErrreal4mag2MASS K magnitude error {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.k_2mass_err}-9.999995e+08 
dist2massreal4arcsec2MASS source separation distance from GES target {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.dist_2mass}-9.999995e+08 
jMagUkidssreal4magUKIDSS j magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.j_ukidss}-9.999995e+08 
jMagUkidssErrreal4magError on UKIDSS j magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.j_ukidss_err}-9.999995e+08 
hMagUkidssreal4magUKIDSS h magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.h_ukidss}-9.999995e+08 
hMagUkidssErrreal4magError on UKIDSS h magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.h_ukidss_err}-9.999995e+08 
kMagUkidssreal4magUKIDSS k magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.k_ukidss}-9.999995e+08 
kMagUkidssErrreal4magError on UKIDSS k magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.k_ukidss_err}-9.999995e+08 
distUkidssreal4arcsecSeparation between UKIDSS and GES coordinates {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.dist_ukidss}-9.999995e+08 
uMagSdssreal4magSDSS u magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.u_sdss}-9.999995e+08 
uMagSdssErrreal4magError on SDSS u magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.u_sdss_err}-9.999995e+08 
gMagSdssreal4magSDSS g magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.g_sdss}-9.999995e+08 
gMagSdssErrreal4magError on SDSS g magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.g_sdss_err}-9.999995e+08 
rMagSdssreal4magSDSS r magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.r_sdss}-9.999995e+08 
rMagSdssErrreal4magError on SDSS r magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.r_sdss_err}-9.999995e+08 
iMagSdssreal4magSDSS i magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.i_sdss}-9.999995e+08 
iMagSdssErrreal4magError on SDSS i magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.i_sdss_err}-9.999995e+08 
zMagSdssreal4magSDSS z magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.z_sdss}-9.999995e+08 
zMagSdssErrreal4magError on SDSS z magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.z_sdss_err}-9.999995e+08 
distSdssreal4arcsecSeparation between SDSS and GES coordinates {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.dist_sdss}-9.999995e+08 
vMagApassreal4magAPASS v magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.v_apass}-9.999995e+08 
vMagApassErrreal4magError on APASS v magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.v_apass_err}-9.999995e+08 
bMagApassreal4magAPASS b magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.b_apass}-9.999995e+08 
bMagApassErrreal4magError on APASS b magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.b_apass_err}-9.999995e+08 
gMagApassreal4magAPASS g magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.g_apass}-9.999995e+08 
gMagApassErrreal4magError on APASS g magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.g_apass_err}-9.999995e+08 
rMagApassreal4magAPASS r magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.r_apass}-9.999995e+08 
rMagApassErrreal4magError on APASS r magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.r_apass_err}-9.999995e+08 
iMagApassreal4magAPASS i magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.i_apass}-9.999995e+08 
iMagApassErrreal4magError on APASS i magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.i_apass_err}-9.999995e+08 
distApassreal4arcsecSeparation between APASS and GES coordinates {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.dist_apass}-9.999995e+08 
uMagreal4magJohnson U magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.umag}-9.999995e+08 
bMagreal4magJohnson B magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.bmag}-9.999995e+08 
vMagreal4magJohnson V magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.vmag}-9.999995e+08 
rMagreal4magR magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.rmag}-9.999995e+08 
iMagreal4magI magnitude {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.imag}-9.999995e+08 
eBVreal4magThe galactic dust extinction value (Schlegel SFD98) {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.EB_V}-9.999995e+08 
pmRaPpmxlreal4marcsec/yrPPMXL proper motion in ra {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.pmra_ppmxl}-9.999995e+08 
pmRaErrPpmxlreal4marcsec/yrError on PPMXL proper motion in ra {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.pmra_ppmxl_err}-9.999995e+08 
pmDecPpmxlreal4marcsec/yrPPMXL proper motion in dec {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.pmdec_ppmxl}-9.999995e+08 
pmDecErrPpmxlreal4marcsec/yrError on PPMXL proper motion in dec {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.pmdec_ppmxl_err}-9.999995e+08 
distPpmxlreal4arcsecPPMXL source separation distance from GES target {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.dist_ppmxl}-9.999995e+08 
pmRaUcacreal4marcsec/yrUCAC proper motion in ra {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.pmra_ucac}-9.999995e+08 
pmRaErrUcacreal4marcsec/yrError on UCAC proper motion in ra {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.pmra_ucac_err}-9.999995e+08 
pmDecUcacreal4marcsec/yrUCAC proper motion in dec {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.pmdec_ucac}-9.999995e+08 
pmDecErrUcacreal4marcsec/yrError on UCAC proper motion in dec {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.pmdec_ucac_err}-9.999995e+08 
distUcacreal4arcsecUCAC source separation distance from GES target {catalogue TType keyword: PHOTOM.dist_ucac}-9.999995e+08 
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