TABLE vmcVariablesType

Contains type of variable as defined by the VMC team

This has different types of variable and links to more specific tables for
these variable types.

Required constraints:
Primary key is (varID)

Name Type Length Unit Description Default Value Unified Content Descriptor

varID bigint 8 UID of VMC variables meta.id;meta.main

cuEventID int 4 UID of curation event giving rise to this record meta.id

ra float 8 Degrees Celestial Right Ascension pos.eq.ra;meta.main

dec float 8 Degrees Celestial Declination pos.eq.dec;meta.main

variableType varchar 32 Type of variable as defined by VMC team meta.code.class;src.var

Total length 60

Name	Type	Length	Unit	Description	Unified Content Descriptor
varID	bigint	8		UID of VMC variables	meta.id;meta.main
cuEventID	int	4		UID of curation event giving rise to this record	meta.id
ra	float	8	Degrees	Celestial Right Ascension	pos.eq.ra;meta.main
dec	float	8	Degrees	Celestial Declination	pos.eq.dec;meta.main
variableType	varchar	32		Type of variable as defined by VMC team	meta.code.class;src.var
Total length		60