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Table B.1
Short definitions for Gaia -related terms.
Term | Description |
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AC | Gaia ACross scan (direction) |
astrometric_gof_al | GoF for the astrometric solution |
GoF | Goodness of fit, reduced χ2, e.g. for image fitting or for the astrometric solution |
IPD | Image Parameters Determination, estimating location and flux for each CCD window |
ipd_frac_multi_peak | Percentage of CCD transits where additional images were seen |
ipf_frac_odd_win | Percentage of incompletely sampled CCD transits |
ipd_harmonic_gof_amplitude | Scan angle dependent variation of GOF for the image fitting |
ipd_harmonic_gof_phase | Phase of the IPD GoF versus position angle of scan |
parallax_over_error | ϖ∕σϖ |
PhotPipe | Photometric pipeline, software system for the photometric calibration |
phot_bp_rp_excess_factor | Sum of GBP and GRP fluxes divided by the G flux |
pseudocolour | Wave number determined as the 6th parameter for 6p astrometric solutions |
ruwe | Renormalised unit weight error |
SSC | Spectral shape coefficient: the flux in a certain section of the GBP or GRP spectrum |
visibility period | Set of transits for a source with no time gap exceeding four days |
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