SPARCL - Field Names

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Storage Field name Units Description Default All Provenance field name File HDU
A objtype None Object type: TGT, SKY, NON, BAD False True OBJTYPE zall-pix-fuji 1
A spgrpval None Value corresponding to the grouping type indicated in the spgrp column. This is the same as the healpix column False True SPGRPVAL zall-pix-fuji 1
A deltachi2 None Delta-chi-squared for template fit from Redrock False True DELTACHI2 zall-pix-fuji 1
A mws_target None Milky Way Survey targeting bits False True MWS_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A tsnr2_gpbbright None GPBBRIGHT template (S/N)^2 summed over B,R,Z False True TSNR2_GPBBRIGHT zall-pix-fuji 1
A rms_delta_y mm RMS (over exposures) of the fiber difference between measured and requested CS5 Y location on focal plane False True RMS_DELTA_Y zall-pix-fuji 1
A coeff None Redrock template coefficients False True COEFF zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv2_desi_target None DESI (dark time program) target selection bitmask for SV2 False True SV2_DESI_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A coadd_fiberstatus None Bitwise AND of the FIBERSTATUS values of the spectra used in the coadd False True COADD_FIBERSTATUS zall-pix-fuji 1
A chi2 None Best fit chi-squared False True CHI2 zall-pix-fuji 1
A subtype None Spectral subtype False True SUBTYPE zall-pix-fuji 1
A cmx_target None Target selection bitmask for commissioning False True CMX_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A program None DESI program type - BRIGHT, DARK, BACKUP, OTHER False True PROGRAM zall-pix-fuji 1
A mean_delta_x mm Mean (over exposures) fiber difference between measured and requested CS5 X location on focal plane False True MEAN_DELTA_X zall-pix-fuji 1
A coadd_numnight None Number of different nights included in the coadd for this target False True COADD_NUMNIGHT zall-pix-fuji 1
A tsnr2_lrg None LRG template (S/N)^2 summed over B,R,Z False True TSNR2_LRG zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv2_bgs_target None BGS (bright time program) target selection bitmask for SV2 False True SV2_BGS_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A bgs_target None BGS (Bright Galaxy Survey) target selection bitmask False True BGS_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A fa_target None Targeting bit internally used by fiberassign (linked with FA_TYPE) False True FA_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A numobs_init None Initial number of observations for target calculated across target selection bitmasks and OBSCONDITIONS False True NUMOBS_INIT zall-pix-fuji 1
A rms_delta_x mm RMS (over exposures) of the fiber difference between measured and requested CS5 X location on focal plane False True RMS_DELTA_X zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv3_bgs_target None BGS (bright time program) target selection bitmask for SV3 False True SV3_BGS_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv1_scnd_target None Secondary target selection bitmask for SV1 False True SV1_SCND_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A coadd_numtile None Number of different tiles included in the coadd for this target False True COADD_NUMTILE zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv3_scnd_target None Secondary target selection bitmask for SV3 False True SV3_SCND_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv1_mws_target None MWS (bright time program) target selection bitmask for SV1 False True SV1_MWS_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A ref_epoch year Reference epoch for Gaia/Tycho astrometry. Typically 2015.5 for Gaia False True REF_EPOCH zall-pix-fuji 1
A priority_init None Target initial priority from target selection bitmasks and OBSCONDITIONS False True PRIORITY_INIT zall-pix-fuji 1
A scnd_target None Target selection bitmask for secondary programs False True SCND_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A fa_type None Fiberassign internal target type (science, standard, sky, safe, suppsky) False True FA_TYPE zall-pix-fuji 1
A healpix None HEALPixel containing this location at NSIDE=64 in the NESTED scheme False True HEALPIX zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv_nspec None Number of coadded spectra for this TARGETID in SV (SV1+2+3) False True SV_NSPEC zall-pix-fuji 1
A pmra mas year-1 Reference catalog proper motion in the RA direction False True PMRA zall-pix-fuji 1
A std_fiber_ra arcsec Standard deviation (over exposures) of RA of actual fiber position False True STD_FIBER_RA zall-pix-fuji 1
A subpriority None Random subpriority [0-1] to break assignment ties False True SUBPRIORITY zall-pix-fuji 1
A tsnr2_lya None LYA template (S/N)^2 summed over B,R,Z False True TSNR2_LYA zall-pix-fuji 1
A plate_ra deg Right Ascension to be used by PlateMaker False True PLATE_RA zall-pix-fuji 1
A plate_dec deg Declination to be used by PlateMaker False True PLATE_DEC zall-pix-fuji 1
A coadd_numexp None Number of exposures included in the coadd for this target False True COADD_NUMEXP zall-pix-fuji 1
A obsconditions None Bit-coded of allowed observing conditions False True OBSCONDITIONS zall-pix-fuji 1
A tsnr2_qso None QSO template (S/N)^2 summed over B,R,Z False True TSNR2_QSO zall-pix-fuji 1
A pmdec mas year-1 Reference catalog proper motion in the Dec direction False True PMDEC zall-pix-fuji 1
A tsnr2_bgs None BGS template (S/N)^2 summed over B,R,Z False True TSNR2_BGS zall-pix-fuji 1
A tsnr2_elg None ELG template (S/N)^2 summed over B,R,Z False True TSNR2_ELG zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv1_bgs_target None BGS (bright time program) target selection bitmask for SV1 False True SV1_BGS_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv2_mws_target None MWS (bright time program) target selection bitmask for SV2 False True SV2_MWS_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A std_fiber_dec arcsec Standard deviation (over exposures) of DEC of actual fiber position False True STD_FIBER_DEC zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv2_scnd_target None Secondary target selection bitmask for SV2 False True SV2_SCND_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv1_desi_target None DESI (dark time program) target selection bitmask for SV1 False True SV1_DESI_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A mean_psf_to_fiber_specflux None Mean of input exposures fraction of light from point-like source captured by 1.5 arcsec diameter fiber given atmospheric seeing False True MEAN_PSF_TO_FIBER_SPECFLUX zall-pix-fuji 1
A tsnr2_gpbdark None GPBDARK template (S/N)^2 summed over BRZ False True TSNR2_GPBDARK zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv_primary None Boolean flag (True/False) for the primary coadded spectrum in SV (SV1+2+3) False True SV_PRIMARY zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv3_desi_target None DESI (dark time program) target selection bitmask for SV3 False True SV3_DESI_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A tsnr2_gpbbackup None GPBBACKUP template (S/N)^2 summed over BRZ False True TSNR2_GPBBACKUP zall-pix-fuji 1
A survey None Survey name False True SURVEY zall-pix-fuji 1
A sv3_mws_target None MWS (bright time program) target selection bitmask for SV3 False True SV3_MWS_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A zcat_nspec None Number of coadded spectra for this TARGETID in this zcatalog False True ZCAT_NSPEC zall-pix-fuji 1
A desi_target None DESI (dark time program) target selection bitmask False True DESI_TARGET zall-pix-fuji 1
A ncoeff None Number of Redrock template coefficients False True NCOEFF zall-pix-fuji 1
A npixels None Number of unmasked wavelengths that contributed to the redshift fit False True NPIXELS zall-pix-fuji 1
A mean_delta_y mm Mean (over exposures) fiber difference requested - actual CS5 Y location on focal plane False True MEAN_DELTA_Y zall-pix-fuji 1
A mean_fiber_ra deg Mean (over exposures) RA of actual fiber position False True MEAN_FIBER_RA zall-pix-fuji 1
A lastnight None Last calendar date of the exposures used in the coadded spectrum as YYYYMMDD of the beginning of the observing night False True LASTNIGHT zall-pix-fuji 1
A mean_fiber_dec deg Mean (over exposures) DEC of actual fiber position False True MEAN_FIBER_DEC zall-pix-fuji 1
A firstnight None First calendar date of the exposures used in the coadded spectrum as YYYYMMDD of the beginning of the observing night False True FIRSTNIGHT zall-pix-fuji 1
A mean_mjd days Mean (over exposures) of the Modified Julian Date (MJD) when the shutter was opened False True MEAN_MJD zall-pix-fuji 1
C wavemax AA Maximum value of wavelength coverage in Angstroms False True N/A N/A N/A
C data_release None [Categorical] Data release of a given record (with a common data structure, e.g., SDSS-DR16, BOSS-DR16) False True N/A N/A N/A
C targetid None Unique DESI target ID False True TARGETID camcoadd 1
C telescope None [Categorical] Telescope used for the observation False True N/A N/A N/A
C dateobs_center None Central value of the dateobs range False True CENTER_MJD zall-pix-fuji 1
C updated None Date and time when the record was created/updated False False N/A N/A N/A
C wavemin AA Minimum value of wavelength coverage in Angstroms False True N/A N/A N/A
C ra deg Target right ascension True True TARGET_RA camcoadd 1
C datasetgroup None [Categorical] Common name for a coherent set of spectra published as a single release (e.g., SDSS_BOSS) False True N/A N/A N/A
C spectype None [Categorical] Spectral type from Redrock file (STAR, GALAXY, QSO) False True SPECTYPE zall-pix-fuji 1
C specprimary None Boolean flag (True/False) for the primary coadded spectrum for a given target object False True ZCAT_PRIMARY zall-pix-fuji 1
C instrument None [Categorical] Instrument used for observation False True N/A N/A N/A
C dec deg Target declination True True TARGET_DEC camcoadd 1
C specid None Dataset-specific spectrum identifier (may not be unique) True True TARGETID camcoadd 1
C extra_files None Additional files read for ingest False False N/A N/A N/A
C redshift_err None Uncertainty on the measured redshift, or radial velocity in units of redshift False True ZERR zall-pix-fuji 1
C dateobs None Range of observational dates for a given spectrum (single value for a single date) False True MIN_MJD, MAX_MJD zall-pix-fuji 1
C sparcl_id None Universally Unique Identifier for spectrum in SPARCL True True N/A N/A N/A
C redshift_warning None Redshift warning bitmask measured by Redrock False True ZWARN zall-pix-fuji 1
C redshift None Measured redshift, or radial velocity in units of redshift False True Z zall-pix-fuji 1
C site None [Categorical] Site of observations False True N/A N/A N/A
C exptime second Exposure time in seconds False True COADD_EXPTIME camcoadd 1
C file None File used for this record False False N/A N/A N/A
S model 1e-17 erg cm-2 s-1 AA-1 Pipeline best model fit False True BRZ_MODEL camcoadd 8
S flux 1e-17 erg cm-2 s-1 AA-1 Coadded calibrated flux True True BRZ_FLUX camcoadd 4
S wavelength AA Wavelength in units of Angstroms True True BRZ_WAVELENGTH camcoadd 3
S mask None Mask value False True BRZ_MASK camcoadd 6
S ivar 1e+34 cm4 s2 AA2 erg-2 Inverse variance of flux False True BRZ_IVAR camcoadd 5
S wave_sigma AA Line-spread function width (sigma of approximating Gaussian) in units of Angstroms False True BRZ_wavedisp camcoadd 10

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