PDS_VERSION_ID = PDS3 RECORD_TYPE = STREAM OBJECT = TEXT PUBLICATION_DATE = 2010-01-28 NOTE = "Description of the contents of the index directory." END_OBJECT = TEXT END *INDEX.TAB Each file with a name like *INDEX.TAB is a table with one row per data product. There is a main index for the primary data products, along with BIAS, DARK, FLAT, and STDS index tables for calibration data products. Each index table includes information about the products that may be useful for searching. The table is an ASCII file. It may be loaded into a spreadsheet or data base program for ease of searching. Each line in an index table consists of a set of fixed-length columns delimited by commas. The associated label file tells the start byte, number of bytes, and data type of each columns. Character fields are enclosed in double quotation marks ("). *INDEX.LBL The PDS label for the corresponding *INDEX.TAB file. The label defines the columns in the index table.