README
1Configuration Files
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4This directory contains the SkyCat configuration files. Current files are:
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6 sss.cfg - SuperCOSMOS configuration for Astro::Catalog::Query::SuperCOSMOS,
7 the returned SuperCOSMOS catalogue is in TST format with the columns
8 returned being as follows,
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10 Column Content Unit Type
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12 0 id none INTEGER
13 1 ra DEGREES{IHMS.3} DOUBLE
14 2 dec DEGREES{+IDMS.2} DOUBLE
15 3 objepoch year REAL
16 4 MU_ACOSD mas/yr REAL
17 5 MU_D mas/yr REAL
18 6 SIGMU_A mas/yr REAL
19 7 SIGMU_D mas/yr REAL
20 8 B_J magnitude REAL
21 9 R_1 magnitude REAL
22 10 R_2 magnitude REAL
23 11 I magnitude REAL
24 12 AREA pixels INTEGER
25 13 A_I 0.01 um INTEGER
26 14 B_I 0.01 um INTEGER
27 15 PA degrees INTEGER
28 16 CLASS INTEGER
29 17 N_0_1 sigma REAL
30 18 BLEND INTEGER
31 19 QUALITY INTEGER
32 20 FLDNO INTEGER
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34 the Astro::Catalog::Query::SuperCOSMOS module is used to query the
35 catalogue servers at ROE for this catalogue. The generic SkyCat
36 module is unable to do so due to the rather odd URL's for the
37 catalogue servers.
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39 skycat.cfg - Generic config file for Astronomical Catalogs
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