Solar System Object source (gaiafpr.sso_source)
The table has 156823 rows, 9 columns.
Description
This table contains data related to Solar System objects observed by Gaia. The quantities in the table are derived from data reduction and are associated with single objects.
Attribution
If you have used Gaia data in your research, please use the following acknowledgement:
This work has made use of data from the European Space Agency (ESA) mission Gaia (https://www.cosmos.esa.int/gaia), processed by the Gaia Data 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.
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Columns
Name | Type | UCD | Unit | Description |
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solution_id | long | meta.version |
Solution Identifier |
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source_id | long |
meta.id meta.main |
Source identifier |
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num_of_obs | int | meta.number |
number of observations |
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number_mp | long | meta.id.cross |
Minor Planet number |
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denomination | char | meta.id.cross |
standard MPC denomination of the asteroid |
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epoch_state_vector | double | time.epoch | d |
Reference epoch of the state vector, mid-point of the time interval spanned by the observations of the Solar System Object (TCB) with origin at the epoch JD2455197.5 TCB |
orbital_elements_var_covar_matrix | double[] | stat.covariance |
Var-covar matrix on elliptical elements at reference Epoch. |
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h_state_vector | double[] | pos |
Heliocentric State Vector at reference Epoch |
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h_state_vector_var_covar_matrix | double[] | stat.covariance |
Covariance matrix of the State Vector |