AllWISE Explanatory Supplement
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The AllWISE Explanatory Supplement is a comprehensive technical guide detailing the data processing, contents, and usage of the AllWISE mission’s catalogs and related data products.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AllWISE Explanatory Supplement canonical | 3 |
| AllWISE data release | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AllWISE Explanatory Supplement Context triple: [AllWISE Reject Table, documentationProvidedBy, AllWISE Explanatory Supplement]
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A.
AllWISE Source Catalog
The AllWISE Source Catalog is a comprehensive astronomical database of infrared-detected celestial sources produced from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission’s all-sky survey.
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B.
Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog
The Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog is an astronomical catalog that lists bright galaxies, providing standardized data and classifications widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
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C.
Advanced Camera for Surveys
The Advanced Camera for Surveys is a high-resolution imaging instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope designed to capture detailed observations of distant galaxies, galaxy clusters, and other faint astronomical objects.
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D.
David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) catalog
The David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) catalog is an astronomical catalog of dwarf galaxies compiled from observations at the David Dunlap Observatory, widely used in studies of nearby low-luminosity galaxies.
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E.
Armagh Catalogue of Stars
The Armagh Catalogue of Stars is a 19th-century astronomical star catalog compiled at Armagh Observatory, listing precise positions and related data for thousands of stars.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AllWISE Explanatory Supplement Target entity description: The AllWISE Explanatory Supplement is a comprehensive technical guide detailing the data processing, contents, and usage of the AllWISE mission’s catalogs and related data products.
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A.
AllWISE Source Catalog
The AllWISE Source Catalog is a comprehensive astronomical database of infrared-detected celestial sources produced from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission’s all-sky survey.
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B.
Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog
The Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog is an astronomical catalog that lists bright galaxies, providing standardized data and classifications widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
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C.
Advanced Camera for Surveys
The Advanced Camera for Surveys is a high-resolution imaging instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope designed to capture detailed observations of distant galaxies, galaxy clusters, and other faint astronomical objects.
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D.
David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) catalog
The David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) catalog is an astronomical catalog of dwarf galaxies compiled from observations at the David Dunlap Observatory, widely used in studies of nearby low-luminosity galaxies.
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E.
Armagh Catalogue of Stars
The Armagh Catalogue of Stars is a 19th-century astronomical star catalog compiled at Armagh Observatory, listing precise positions and related data for thousands of stars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical data guide
ⓘ
technical documentation ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AllWISE Explanatory Supplement ⓘ |
| accessURL | https://wise2.ipac.caltech.edu/docs/release/allwise/expsup/ ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
AllWISE mission
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linked to:
WISE spacecraft
IPAC ⓘ Infrared Processing and Analysis Center ⓘ
linked to:
Caltech/IPAC
NASA ⓘ NASA/IPAC Infrared Science Archive ⓘ Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer ⓘ |
| coversMissionPhase |
AllWISE data release
ⓘ
linked to:
AllWISE Explanatory Supplement
|
| coversWavelengthRange |
12 microns
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22 microns ⓘ 3.4 microns ⓘ 4.6 microns ⓘ |
| describes |
AllWISE Image Atlas
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AllWISE Multiepoch Photometry Table ⓘ AllWISE Reject Table ⓘ AllWISE Source Catalog ⓘ AllWISE masks ⓘ AllWISE single-exposure images ⓘ AllWISE uncertainty images ⓘ |
| documents |
AllWISE data processing algorithms
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artifact identification and flagging ⓘ astrometric calibration methods ⓘ catalog selection criteria ⓘ completeness and reliability assessments ⓘ cross-matching with external catalogs ⓘ data quality flags ⓘ extended source treatment ⓘ moving object processing ⓘ photometric calibration methods ⓘ saturation and confusion limits ⓘ source detection procedures ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | online document ⓘ |
| provides |
caveats for scientific analysis
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examples of catalog queries ⓘ field and column definitions ⓘ file format descriptions ⓘ metadata descriptions ⓘ usage guidelines for AllWISE data ⓘ |
| subject |
AllWISE mission data products
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catalog contents and formats ⓘ data processing pipelines ⓘ data quality and validation ⓘ infrared astronomical catalogs ⓘ usage of AllWISE catalogs ⓘ |
| title | AllWISE Explanatory Supplement ⓘ |
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Subject: AllWISE Explanatory Supplement Description of subject: The AllWISE Explanatory Supplement is a comprehensive technical guide detailing the data processing, contents, and usage of the AllWISE mission’s catalogs and related data products.
Referenced by (6)
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linked to: AllWISE Explanatory Supplement
linked to: AllWISE Explanatory Supplement
linked to: AllWISE Explanatory Supplement