Description of columns in the table `peas_tbl4' 

Contact Carie Cardamone (cnc@mit.edu) or Kyle Willett (willett@physics.umn.edu) with questions.

Any use of this dataset should cite Cardamone et al. (2009), MNRAS, 399, 1191-1205

DR7OBJID                - SDSS DR7 objID
RA                      - right ascension [J2000]
DEC                     - declination [J2000]
REDSHIFT                - spectroscopic redshift
OIII_EW                 - equivalent width of [OIII] 5007 line [angstrom]
L_FUV                   - far-ultraviolet luminosity from GALEX GR4 [10^44 erg/s]
L_FUV_ERR               - uncertainty in far-ultraviolet luminosity from GALEX GR4 [10^44 erg/s]
SFR                     - star formation rate based on H-alpha flux [M_sun / yr]
SFR_ERR                 - uncertainty in star formation rate based on H-alpha flux [M_sun / yr]
METALLICITY             - log(O/H) + 12; calculated from [NII]/[OII] ratio
METALLICITY_ERR_UPPER   - upper 1-sigma limit on log(O/H) + 12
METALLICITY_ERR_LOWER   - lower 1-sigma limit on log(O/H) + 12
M_STELLAR               - stellar mass from Schawinski et al. (2007) method [M_sun]