<?xml version='1.0'?><?xml-stylesheet href='/static/xsl/oai.xsl' type='text/xsl'?><ri:Resource created="2026-05-26T00:00:00Z" status="active" updated="2026-06-04T15:26:44Z" xmlns:g-colstat="http://dc.g-vo.org/ColStats-1" xmlns:ri="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/RegistryInterface/v1.0" xmlns:vr="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VOResource/v1.0" xmlns:vs="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VODataService/v1.1" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://dc.g-vo.org/ColStats-1 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/Colstats.xsd http://www.ivoa.net/xml/RegistryInterface/v1.0 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/RegistryInterface.xsd http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VOResource/v1.0 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/VOResource.xsd http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VODataService/v1.1 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/VODataService.xsd" xsi:type="vs:CatalogResource"><title>ZTF Reference Images</title><shortName>ztf.reference</shortName><identifier>ivo://x-unregistred/ztf/ztf_lowercase/reference</identifier><curation><publisher>ALeRCE (Automatic Learning for the Rapid Classification of Events)</publisher><creator><name>ALeRCE Team</name><logo>https://tap.alerce.online/favicon.png</logo></creator><date role="Updated">2026-06-10T02:31:00Z</date><contact><name>ALeRCE Team</name><address>Beauchef 851, Edificio Norte, piso 6. Santiago, Chile.</address><email>alerce.broker@gmail.com</email></contact></curation><content><subject>astronomy, objects</subject><subject>ZTF</subject><subject>transients</subject><subject>time-series</subject><description>
Metadata for the ZTF reference images used in difference imaging, including
the photometric properties of the nearest source in the reference image
and the temporal extent of the reference image stack.</description><referenceURL>http://tap.alerce.online/tableinfo/ztf.reference</referenceURL></content><tableset><schema><name>ztf</name><title>ALeRCE ZTF Legacy Catalog</title><description>
Legacy ZTF astronomical catalog containing objects, detections, photometric measurements,
classifications, and cross-matches from the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) survey,
as processed by the ALeRCE broker pipeline.</description><table><name>ztf.reference</name><title>ZTF Reference Images</title><description>
Metadata for the ZTF reference images used in difference imaging, including
the photometric properties of the nearest source in the reference image
and the temporal extent of the reference image stack.</description><column><name>oid</name><description>ZTF object identifier</description><ucd>meta.id;src</ucd><dataType arraysize="*" xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">char</dataType><flag>indexed</flag><flag>primary</flag></column><column><name>rfid</name><description>Reference image field identifier</description><ucd>meta.id</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">long</dataType><flag>indexed</flag><flag>primary</flag></column><column><name>candid</name><description>Candidate identifier associated with this reference</description><ucd>meta.id</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">long</dataType></column><column><name>fid</name><description>Filter identifier</description><ucd>meta.id;instr.filter</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">int</dataType><flag>indexed</flag></column><column><name>rcid</name><description>Readout channel identifier</description><ucd>meta.id;instr.det</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">int</dataType><flag>nullable</flag></column><column><name>field</name><description>ZTF field identifier</description><ucd>obs.field</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">int</dataType><flag>nullable</flag></column><column><name>magnr</name><description>Magnitude of nearest source in reference image</description><unit>mag</unit><ucd>phot.mag</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">float</dataType><flag>nullable</flag></column><column><name>sigmagnr</name><description>Uncertainty in magnitude of nearest source in reference image</description><unit>mag</unit><ucd>stat.error;phot.mag</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">float</dataType><flag>nullable</flag></column><column><name>chinr</name><description>Chi value of nearest source match in reference image</description><ucd>stat.fit.chi2</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">float</dataType><flag>nullable</flag></column><column><name>sharpnr</name><description>Sharpness of nearest source in reference image</description><ucd>src.morph.param</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">float</dataType><flag>nullable</flag></column><column><name>ranr</name><description>Right ascension of nearest source in reference image</description><unit>deg</unit><ucd>pos.eq.ra</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">double</dataType><flag>nullable</flag></column><column><name>decnr</name><description>Declination of nearest source in reference image</description><unit>deg</unit><ucd>pos.eq.dec</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">double</dataType><flag>nullable</flag></column><column><name>mjdstartref</name><description>MJD of start of reference image stack</description><unit>d</unit><ucd>time.start</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">double</dataType></column><column><name>mjdendref</name><description>MJD of end of reference image stack</description><unit>d</unit><ucd>time.end</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">double</dataType></column><column><name>nframesref</name><description>Number of frames co-added in reference image stack</description><ucd>meta.number;obs</ucd><dataType xsi:type="vs:VOTableType">int</dataType></column></table></schema></tableset></ri:Resource>