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ORFEUS Data Issues

kayebohemier edited this page Jul 12, 2011 · 1 revision

##1 - Target Names ###Naming Errors in Google Refine An analysis of the target names in Google Refine shows that some have naming errors.

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|  AG Peg(22 rows)      |  AG PEG(4 rows)     |
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|  RR Tel(88 rows)      |  RR TEL(12 rows)    |
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|  Z Cam(22 rows)       |  Z CAM(2 rows)      |
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|  AG Dra(66 rows)      |  AG DRA(2 rows)     |
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|  IX Vel(44 rows)      |  IX VEL(2 rows)     |
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|  Z And(44 rows)       |  Z AND(2 rows)      |
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|  HD 219 188(44 rows)  | HD 219188(2 rows)   |
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|  HD14633(66 rows)     |  HD 14633(2 rows)   |
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|  HD5980(84 rows)      |  HD 5980(2 rows)    |
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|  BD +75 325(88 rows)  |  BD+75 325(2 rows)  |
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|  BD +284211(550 rows) | BD +28 4211(4 rows) |
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|  G191 B2B(88 rows)    |  G 191-B2B(20 rows) |
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These have all been merged, and two new files are in the Dropbox: obscore.tues.psv and obscore.befs.psv.

###Name Resolution in SIMBAD

There are also some problematic names in the SIMBAD database.

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|  BD+37   197          |  BD+37 1977         |
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|  BD+39   322          |  BD+39 3226         |
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|  Cl LH   10  3120     |  ?????????????      |
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|  HD 219 188           |  HD 219188          |
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|  HD 214 930           |  HD 214930          |
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|  NAME AIRGLOW         |  N/A                |
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|  PG 1159              |  V* GW Vir          |
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|  NAME REJ 0317-8      |  RE J0317-853       |
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|  NAME MOON            |  N/A                |
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|  Cl* NGC 346 WB    1  |  ??????????????     |
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|  NAME JUPITER         |  N/A	              |
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|  NAME MAR'S           |  N/A [Mars]         |
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|  NAME EARTH           |  N/A                |
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Most of the non-solar system names can be mapped very easily to different objects. However, the two objects with the question marks instead of resolved names do not seem to be in the original list of target names submitted to the database. I am not sure where they are coming from.

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