Distance determination for RAVE stars using stellar models

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A&A, 511 (2010) A90

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Table A.1:

A full description of the catalogue.
Field name	Units	Type	Description
OBJECT_ID		string	RAVE internal identifier
RA	deg	float	Right ascension (J2000)
DE	deg	float	Declination (J2000)
Glon	deg	float	Galactic longitude
Glat	deg	float	Galactic latitude
RV	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Weighted mean of available radial velocities
eRV	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Weighted error of available radial velocities
pmRA	mas yr^-1	float	Proper motion RA
pmDE	mas yr^-1	float	Proper motion DE
epmRA	mas yr^-1	float	Error proper motion RA
epmDE	mas yr^-1	float	Error proper motion DE
$T_{{\rm eff}}$	Kelvin	float	Arithmetic mean of available temperatures
n $T_{{\rm eff}}$		int	Number of observations having $\ensuremath {T_{{\rm eff}}}$
$\log g$	$\log(\frac{\rm cm}{\rm s^2})$	float	Arithmetic mean of available surface gravities
$n\log g$		int	Number of observations having $\ensuremath{\log(g)}$
MH	dex	float	Arithmetic mean of RAVE uncalibrated metallicity ( $\ensuremath{{{\rm [m/H]}}}$ )
			abundance
nMH		int	Number of observations having $\ensuremath{{{\rm [m/H]}}}$
MHcalib	dex	float	Arithmetic mean of RAVE calibrated metallicity ( $\ensuremath {{{\rm [M/H]}}}$ )
			abundance
nMHcalib		int	Number of observations having $\ensuremath {{{\rm [M/H]}}}$
AM	dex	float	Arithmetic mean of RAVE alpha enhancement ( $\ensuremath {{[\alpha {\rm /Fe}]}}$ )
nAM		int	Number of observations having $\ensuremath {{[\alpha {\rm /Fe}]}}$
$J{\rm mag}$	mag	float	2MASS J magnitude
$eJ{\rm mag}$	mag	float	error on Jmag
Kmag	mag	float	2MASS $K_{\rm s}$ magnitude
eKmag	mag	float	error on Kmag
Mj	mag	float	Absolute magnitude in J band (from fitting method)
eMj	mag	float	Error on M_J
distance	kpc	float	Distance from M_J and J
edistance	kpc	float	Error on distance
xGal	kpc	float	Galactic x coordinate²
exGal	kpc	float	Error on x
yGal	kpc	float	Galactic y coordinate²
eyGal	kpc	float	Error on y
zGal	kpc	float	Galactic z coordinate²
ezGal	kpc	float	Error on z
U	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Galactic velocity on x' direction w.r.t the Sun (U)²
eU	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Error on U
V	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Galactic velocity on y' direction w.r.t the Sun (V)²
eV	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Error on V
W	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Galactic velocity on z' direction w.r.t the Sun (W)²
eW	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Error on W
v_xGal	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Galactic velocity on x direction in Galactic rest frame (v_x)²
ev_xGal	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Error on v_x
v_yGal	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Galactic velocity on y direction in Galactic rest frame (v_y)²
ev_yGal	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Error on v_y
v_zGal	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Galactic velocity on z direction in Galactic rest frame (v_z)²
ev_zGal	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Error on v_z
$V_{\rm r}$	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Galactic velocity on $\rho$ direction in Galactic rest frame ( $v_\rho$ )²
$eV_{\rm r}$	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Error on $v_\rho$
$V_{\phi}$	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Galactic velocity on $\phi$ direction in Galactic rest frame ( $v_\phi$ )²
$eV_{\phi}$	$\ensuremath{{\rm km~s}^{-1}}$	float	Error on $v_\phi$

Notes. ⁽²⁾ See Sect. 3.4 for a description.

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