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Example for Table Uploads

The table upload feature finds positional matches with coordinates in an input source list. The input table file must be created on the client machine in ASCII format according to rules regarding formatting and column names.

Simple Example

Here is a simple example which will be used to illustrate the formatting rules:

 

\ Example of ellipse search                           Optional    A space following back slash denotes a comment  
\                                                     Optional
\ Note:                                               Optional
\ (1) No tabs are allowed                             Optional
\ (2) Data type of RA and DEC should be "double"      Optional
\     insted of "char".                               Optional
\ (3) Column name and column data type are required.  Optional
\ (4) No blank lines at the end of the table.         Optional
\ (5) File name must begin with alphabetic character; Optional
\     e.g, mytable.tbl, but not 2mytable.tbl          Optional
\                                                     Optional
\EQUINOX = 'J2000.0'                                  Optional    No space following back slash denotes a keyword.
|   ra     |   dec    |  major | ratio | angle |      Required    Column delimiter "|" is required.
|   double |   double | double | double| double|      Required    Data type is required. Ra and Dec should be double.
 185.500000  15.500000    1000.    0.25    30
 186.000000  15.000000     500.    0.50    60
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