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Table B.1

Description of the file that contains the superset from which we derive the DR12Q catalog.

Column Name Format Description

1 SDSS_NAME STRING SDSS-DR12 designation hhmmss.ss+ddmmss.s (J2000)
2 RA DOUBLE Right Ascension in decimal degrees (J2000)
3 Dec DOUBLE Declination in decimal degrees (J2000)
4 THING_ID INT32 Thing_ID
5 PLATE INT32 Spectroscopic Plate number
6 MJD INT32 Spectroscopic MJD
7 FIBERID INT32 Spectroscopic Fiber number

8 Z_VI DOUBLE Redshift from visual inspection
9 Z_PIPE DOUBLE Redshift from BOSS pipeline
10 ERR_ZPIPE DOUBLE Error on BOSS pipeline redshift
11 ZWARNING INT32 ZWARNING flag
12 CLASS_PERSON INT32 Classification from the visual inspection
13 Z_CONF_PERSON INT32 Redshift confidence from visual inspection

14 SDSS_MORPHO INT32 SDSS morphology flag 0 = point source 1 = extended
15 BOSS_TARGET1 INT64 BOSS target flag for main survey
16 ANCILLARY_TARGET1 INT64 BOSS target flag for ancillary programs
17 ANCILLARY_TARGET2 INT64 BOSS target flag for ancillary programs
18 EBOSS_TARGET0 INT64 Target selection flag for eBOSS pilot survey

19 PSFFLUX FLOAT[5] flux in the u, g, r, i and z-bands (not corrected for Galactic extinction)
20 IVAR_PSFLUX FLOAT[5] inverse variance of u, g, r, i and z fluxes
21 PSFMAG FLOAT[5] PSF magnitudes in u, g, r, i and z-bands (not corrected for Galactic extinction)
22 ERR_PSFMAG FLOAT[5] error in u, g, r, i and z PSF magnitudes
23 GAL_EXT FLOAT[5] Galactic extinction in the 5 SDSS bands (from Schlegel et al. 1998)

Notes.This file contains the result from the visual inspection as described in Table 2.

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