Distance modulus (ravedr3.distances_zwitter)

Description

Distance modulus for RAVE stars

Attribution

Funding for Rave has been provided by:

  • the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP);
  • the Australian Astronomical Observatory;
  • the Australian National University;
  • the Australian Research Council;
  • the French National Research Agency;
  • the German Research Foundation (SPP 1177 and SFB 881);
  • the European Research Council (ERC-StG 240271 Galactica);
  • the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica at Padova;
  • the Johns Hopkins University;
  • the National Science Foundation of the USA (AST-0908326);
  • the W. M. Keck foundation;
  • the Macquarie University;
  • the Netherlands Research School for Astronomy;
  • the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada;
  • the Slovenian Research Agency;
  • the Swiss National Science Foundation;
  • the Science & Technology FacilitiesCouncil of the UK;
  • Opticon;
  • Strasbourg Observatory;
  • the Universities of Basel, Groningen, Heidelberg and Sydney.

This work has made use of data from the European Space Agency (ESA) mission Gaia (https://www.cosmos.esa.int/gaia), processed by the GaiaData Processing and Analysis Consortium (DPAC, https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/gaia/dpac/consortium). Funding for the DPAC has been provided by national institutions, in particular the institutions participating in the Gaia Multilateral Agreement.

Columns

Name Type UCD Unit Description
rave_obs_id char meta.id

Unique Identifier for RAVE objects, Observation Date, Fieldname, Fibernumber

name char
radeg double pos.eq.ra deg

Right Ascension (J2000)

dedeg double pos.eq.dec deg

Declination (J2000)

hrv float spect.dopplerVeloc
pos.heliocentric
km/s

Heliocentric radial velocity

ehrv float stat.error
spect.dopplerVeloc
pos.heliocentric
km/s

Error of Heliocentric radial velocity stat.error

pmra float pos.pm mas/yr

Proper Motion (Right Ascension)

epmra float stat.error
pos.pm
mas/yr

Proper Motion error (Right Ascension)

pmde float pos.pm mas/yr

Proper Motion (Declination)

epmde float stat.error
pos.pm
mas/yr

Proper Motion error (Declination)

obsdate char time.obs YYYYMMDD

Observation Date (YYYYMMDD)

fieldname char meta.id
meta.file

HHMMsDD Name of RAVE field

fibernumber short meta.id.instr.part [1,150]

Instrument FiberNumber

teff float phys.temperature.effective K

Effective Temperature

logg float phys.gravity

Gravity

met_calib float

Calibrated [m/H]

stn float stat.snr

Signal / Noise Ratio Pipeline V < 5.0

distmodpadr float phot.mag.distMod mag

Distance modulus Padova using errors as in Zwitter 2010

edistmodpadr float mag

distmodPadR error

distmodpad float phot.mag.distMod mag

Distance modulus Padova using errors as in Zwitter 2010

edistmodpad float mag

distmodPad error

j2mass float phot.mag
em.IR.J
mag

2MASS J magnitude

k2mass float phot.mag
em.IR.K
mag

2MASS K magnitude