Table information for 'apertif_dr1.pol_cubes'

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To cite the table as such, we suggest the following BibTeX entry:

@MISC{vo:apertif_dr1_pol_cubes,
  year=2020,
  title={Apertif DR-1},
  author={Apertif Team},
  url={https://vo.astron.nl/tableinfo/apertif_dr1.pol_cubes},
  howpublished={{VO} resource provided by the The VO @ {ASTRON}}
}

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NameTable Head DescriptionUnitUCD
accref Product key Access key for the data N/A N/A
owner Owner Owner of the data N/A N/A
embargo Embargo ends Date the data will become/became public a N/A
mime Type MIME type of the file served N/A meta.code.mime
accsize File size Size of the data in bytes byte VOX:Image_FileSize
centerAlpha Ctr. RA Approximate center of image, RA deg pos.eq.ra;meta.main
centerDelta Ctr. Dec Approximate center of image, Dec deg pos.eq.dec;meta.main
imageTitle Title Synthetic name of the image N/A VOX:Image_Title
instId Instrument Identifier of the originating instrument N/A INST_ID
dateObs Obs. date Epoch at midpoint of observation d VOX:Image_MJDateObs
nAxes #axes Number of axes in data N/A VOX:Image_Naxes
pixelSize Axes Lengths Number of pixels along each of the axes pix VOX:Image_Naxis
pixelScale Scales The pixel scale on each image axis deg/pix VOX:Image_Scale
refFrame Ref. Frame Coordinate system reference frame N/A VOX:STC_CoordRefFrame
wcs_equinox Equinox Equinox of the given coordinates yr VOX:STC_CoordEquinox
wcs_projection Proj. FITS WCS projection type N/A VOX:WCS_CoordProjection
wcs_refPixel Ref. pixel WCS reference pixel pix VOX:WCS_CoordRefPixel
wcs_refValues Ref. values World coordinates at WCS reference pixel deg VOX:WCS_CoordRefValue
wcs_cdmatrix CD matrix FITS WCS CDij matrix deg/pix VOX:WCS_CDMatrix
bandpassId Bandpass Freeform name of the bandpass used N/A VOX:BandPass_ID
bandpassUnit Bandpass unit Unit of bandpass specifications (always m). N/A VOX:BandPass_Unit
bandpassRefval Band Ref. Characteristic quantity for the bandpass of the image m VOX:BandPass_RefValue
bandpassHi Band upper Upper limit of the bandpass (in BandPass_Unit units) m VOX:BandPass_HiLimit
bandpassLo Band lower Lower limit of the bandpass (in BandPass_Unit units) m VOX:BandPass_LoLimit
pixflags P. Flags Flags specifying the processing done (C-original; F-resampled; Z-fluxes valid; X-not resampled; V-for display only N/A VOX:Image_PixFlags
coverage Coverage Field covered by the image deg N/A
target Field Name of the field N/A meta.id
obsid ObsId Unique id N/A meta.id
related_products Related products Link related products for the observation N/A meta.ref.url
valid Passed validation Whether or not the dataset has passed validation N/A meta.code.qual
task_id Task id ID of the task N/A meta.id
beam_number Beam Number of the beam N/A meta.id;instr.beam
freqMin min. Frequency Minimum frequency MHz em.freq
freqMax max. Frequency Maximum frequency MHz em.freq
n_channels # channels Number of channels N/A em.bin
pub_did P. DID Dataset identifier assigned by the publisher N/A meta.id;meta.main
polarization Polarization Polarization Stokes N/A phys.polarization.stokes
sigma_in Sigma in Noise in inner half degree of the image uJy/beam stat.error
sigma_out Sigma out Noise at the edge of the residual image, more than a degree from the centre uJy/beam stat.error
FT_max FT_max Maximum of the absolute of a Fourier Transform of the image N/A stat.max
peak_inner Peak inner Maximum of the absolute pixel values in the inner half degree of the image uJy/beam stat.max
bmin Beam minor axis The diameter of the FWHM minor axis of the synthesised beam arcsec phys.angsize;instr.beam
Q_beam_frac Stokes Q beam fraction Fraction of Q image planes with beam minor axes less than 17.5’’ N/A stat.value
U_beam_frac Stokes U beam fraction Fraction of U image planes with beam minor axes less than 17.5’’ N/A stat.value
Q_noise_frac Stokes Q noise fraction Fraction of Q image planes with rms noise larger than 300 microJy/beam N/A stat.value
U_noise_frac Stokes U noise fraction Fraction of U image planes with rms noise larger than 300 microJy/beam N/A stat.value

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If you use this data, cite Adams et al. 2022 (2022A&A...667A..38A). Additionally, you can cite the service reference. The Apertif data release 1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License

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