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APOGEE_TARGET2: 2/2 APOGEE target bits (New for DR10)

Bit name Binary digit Description
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APOGEE_FLUX_STANDARD 1 Flux standard
APOGEE_STANDARD_STAR 2 Stellar abundance and/or parameters standard
APOGEE_RV_STANDARD 3 Stellar radial velocity standard
SKY 4 Blank sky position
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APOGEE_TELLURIC 9 Hot (telluric) standard star
APOGEE_CALIB_CLUSTER 10 Known calibration cluster member star
APOGEE_BULGE_GIANT 11 Probable giant star in Galactic bulge
APOGEE_BULGE_SUPER_GIANT 12 Probable supergiant star in Galactic bulge
APOGEE_EMBEDDEDCLUSTER_STAR 13 Young embedded cluster member (ancillary)
APOGEE_LONGBAR 14 Probable RC star in long bar (ancillary)
APOGEE_EMISSION_STAR 15 Emission-line star (ancillary)
APOGEE_KEPLER_COOLDWARF 16 Kepler cool dwarf or subgiant (ancillary)
APOGEE_MIRCLUSTER_STAR 17 MIR-detected candidate cluster member (ancillary)
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APOGEE_CHECKED 31 This object was checked for APOGEE target selection.