Table information for 'life_td.planet_basic'

General

Table Description: A list of all basic planetary parameters. Note that LIFE's target database is living data. The content – and to some extent even structure – of these tables may change at any time without prior warning.

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Resource Description:

The LIFE Target Star Database contains information useful for the planned LIFE mission (mid-ir, nulling interferometer in space). It characterizes possible target systems including information about stellar, planetary and disk properties. The data itself is mainly a collection from different other catalogs.

Note that LIFE's target database is living data. The content – and to some extent even structure – of these tables may change at any time without prior warning.

For a list of all services and tables belonging to this table's resource, see Information on resource 'The LIFE Target Star Database LIFETD'

Citing this table

To cite the table as such, we suggest the following BibTeX entry:

@MISC{vo:life_td_planet_b,
  year=2021,
  title={Basic planetary parameters},
  author={Menti, F. and Quanz, S. and Alei E. and Caballero J. A. and Demleitner M. and Garcia Munoz A. and Kennedy G. and Schmitt U. and Stassun K. and Wyatt M. and {LIFE} Collaboration},
  url={http://dc.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/tableinfo/life_td.planet_basic},
  howpublished={{VO} resource provided by the {GAVO} Data Center},
  doi = {10.21938/ke_e6lzO_jjX_vzvVIcwZA}
}

Columns

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NameTable Head DescriptionUnitUCD
object_idref object_idref Object key (unstable, use only for joining to the other tables). N/A meta.id;meta.main
mass_pl_value Planet Mass Mass 'jupiterMass' phys.mass
mass_pl_err Err. Mass Mass error 'jupiterMass' stat.error;phys.mass
mass_pl_qual Quality Mass Mass quality (A:best, E:worst) N/A meta.code.qual;phys.mass
mass_pl_rel mass_rel Mass relation defining upper / lower limit or exact measurement through '<', '>', and '='. N/A phys.mass;arith.ratio
mass_pl_source_idref mass_pl_source_idref Identifier of the source of the mass parameter. N/A meta.ref

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