Iron VAC (DR1)¶
Overview¶
This page describes the Iron
value-added catalog, which will be publicly
released as part of the DESI Data Release 1 (DESI/DR1) sometime in 2024
(exact date TBD).
Please refer to the Acknowledgments section for the conditions for using this VAC.
Data Content & Access¶
Data from the Iron
VAC can be accessed at any of the following links:
Data url |
https://data.desi.lbl.gov/public/edr/vac/fastspecfit/iron/v1.0 |
NERSC (for collaborators) |
/global/cfs/cdirs/desi/public/dr1/vac/fastspecfit/iron/v1.0 |
For more information regarding the content and organization of the VAC, please click on the following links:
Summary Statistics¶
The following table summarizes the size and number of targets in each merged catalog.
Note
The last catalog listed in the table is a super-merge of all the preceding catalogs, i.e., a merge over all surveys and programs.
fastspec-iron-cmx-other.fits |
11.5 MB |
2,761 |
fastspec-iron-main-backup.fits |
61.3 MB |
15,163 |
fastspec-iron-main-bright.fits |
25.5 GB |
6,445,915 |
fastspec-iron-main-dark.fits |
39.9 GB |
10,074,406 |
fastspec-iron-special-backup.fits |
2.38 MB |
552 |
fastspec-iron-special-bright.fits |
175 MB |
43,261 |
fastspec-iron-special-dark.fits |
60.5 MB |
14,953 |
fastspec-iron-special-other.fits |
172 MB |
42,064 |
fastspec-iron-sv1-backup.fits |
14 MB |
3,331 |
fastspec-iron-sv1-bright.fits |
524 MB |
126,649 |
fastspec-iron-sv1-dark.fits |
965 MB |
233,158 |
fastspec-iron-sv1-other.fits |
141 MB |
34,112 |
fastspec-iron-sv2-backup.fits |
593 KB |
105 |
fastspec-iron-sv2-bright.fits |
193 MB |
46,486 |
fastspec-iron-sv2-dark.fits |
218 MB |
52,682 |
fastspec-iron-sv3-backup.fits |
6.45 MB |
1,524 |
fastspec-iron-sv3-bright.fits |
1.08 GB |
265,291 |
fastspec-iron-sv3-dark.fits |
2.4 GB |
592,165 |
fastspec-iron.fits |
73.4 GB |
17,994,578 |
The following table summarizes the number of QSO targets whose redshift has been updated using the procedure documented here.
Catalog |
Number of Targets |
Number with Corrected Redshifts |
---|---|---|
fastspec-iron-cmx-other.fits |
2,771 |
63 |
fastspec-iron-special-dark.fits |
35,647 |
389 |
fastspec-iron-sv1-backup.fits |
3,683 |
119 |
fastspec-iron-sv1-bright.fits |
126,677 |
402 |
fastspec-iron-sv1-dark.fits |
235,881 |
4,656 |
fastspec-iron-sv1-other.fits |
34,150 |
372 |
fastspec-iron-sv2-backup.fits |
107 |
0 |
fastspec-iron-sv2-bright.fits |
46,510 |
151 |
fastspec-iron-sv2-dark.fits |
52,771 |
1,185 |
fastspec-iron-sv3-backup.fits |
1,564 |
32 |
fastspec-iron-sv3-bright.fits |
265,324 |
649 |
fastspec-iron-sv3-dark.fits |
592,394 |
5,973 |
fastspec-iron.fits |
1,397,479 |
13,991 |
Known Issues¶
This section documents any issues or problems which were identified with the VAC after its final release. To date, no major issues have been identified!
To report projects or to request new features please open a ticket.