Agn Cross Id (gaiadr3.agn_cross_id)

The table has 1612202 rows, 3 columns.

Description

Table agn_cross_id lists sources whose positions and proper motions define the celestial reference frame of Gaia catalogue. agn_cross_id lists the sources in Gaia (E)DR3 cross-matched to sources in a number of external AGN catalogues. The first column is the sources identifier in the external catalogue specified in the third column, the second column is the source identifier in Gaia (E)DR3. The selection of sources and the quality of the Gaia-CRF3 are discussed in Klioner et al. (2020).

Attribution

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Columns

Name Type UCD Unit Description
source_name_in_catalogue char meta.id.cross
meta.main

Identifier in the external catalogue

source_id long meta.id
meta.main
meta.ref

Gaia source identifier

catalogue_name char meta.dataset

Name of the external catalogue