Details - VISTA Magellanic Survey: AGB stars

Title	VISTA Magellanic Survey: AGB stars
Version	1
Data Provider/P.I.	Maria-Rosa L. Cioni
Data Collection	VMC
Data Release	DR7
Submission Date	2025-12-09
Publication Date	2025-12-19
Description	Catalogue of the Asymptotic Giant Branch stars in the VMC survey area Please refer to the full data release description for further information.
Telescope	ESO-VISTA
Instrument	VIRCAM
Technique of Observation	IMAGE,JITTER
Start of Observations	55,140.241 (2009-11-05T17:47:40)
End of Observations	59,972.087 (2023-01-28T14:05:54)
Filter Set/bands	Ks
Sky Solid Angle	147.078
Number of Records	1297
Number of Columns	13
Reference	2020A&A...636A..48G
Acknowledgment Policy	Please include the following acknowledgment in any published material that makes use of this data product: Based on data obtained from the ESO Science Archive Facility with DOI: https://doi.org/10.18727/archive/64

Position	Name	Description	Data Type	Data Size	UCD	Physical Unit
1	IAUNAME	IAU Name (not unique)	STRING	29	meta.id
2	SOURCEID	UID of this merged detection as assigned by merge algorithm	INT64	1	meta.id
3	UNIQUEID	UID of star in the AGB catalogue	INT64	1	meta.id;meta.main
4	RA2000	RA in degrees (J2000) from the VMC catalogue	DOUBLE	1	pos.eq.ra;meta.main	deg
5	DEC2000	DEC in degrees (J2000) from the VMC catalogue	DOUBLE	1	pos.eq.dec;meta.main	deg
6	CHI2R	Reduced chi-squared	FLOAT	1	stat.fit.chi2
7	KSMAG	Mean Ks-band magnitude	FLOAT	1	phot.mag;em.IR.K;stat.mean	mag
8	KSMAGERR	Error on the Mean K-band magnitude	FLOAT	1	stat.error;phot.mag	mag
9	PERIOD	Pulsation period	FLOAT	1	time.period	day
10	PERIODERR	Error on the Pulsation period	FLOAT	1	stat.error	day
11	KSAMPL	Ks-band amplitude of the period	FLOAT	1	phot.mag	mag
12	KSAMPLERR	Errorr on the Ks-band amplitude of the period	FLOAT	1	stat.error;phot.mag	mag
13	CUEVENTID	UID of curation event giving rise to this record	INT32	1	meta.id

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