Collection Information
IDENTIFIER urn:nasa:pds:a16lsm_raw_arcsav:document::1.0
NAME Apollo 16 ALSEP ARCSAV Lunar Surface Magnetometer Raw Cleaned ASCII Document Collection (1975-092 to 1975-181)
TYPE Document
DESCRIPTION This collection contains documentation for the Apollo 16 ALSEP ARCSAV Lunar Surface Magnetometer Raw Cleaned ASCII Data Collection (1975-092 to 1975-181). It includes a description of the raw data products and the Fortran programs used to extract data from raw binary Apollo 16 LSM ARCSAV files and transform to ASCII.
SEARCH/ACCESS DATA Apollo 16 ALSEP ARCSAV Lunar Surface Magnetometer Raw Cleaned ASCII Data Archive Online
   
Citation
DIGITAL OBJECT IDENTIFIER (DOI) 10.17189/1518447 (from parent bundle)
AUTHOR LIST Nakamura, Y.; Nagihara, S.
EDITOR LIST Williams, D.R.; McLaughlin, S.A.
PUBLICATION YEAR 2018
DESCRIPTION This collection contains documentation for the Apollo 16 ALSEP ARCSAV Lunar Surface Magnetometer Raw Cleaned ASCII Data Collection (1975-092 to 1975-181). It includes a description of the raw data products and the Fortran programs used to extract data from raw binary Apollo 16 LSM ARCSAV files and transform to ASCII.
   
Context
START DATE TIME 1975-04-01T11:59:56.328Z
STOP DATE TIME 1975-06-30T11:59:49.323Z
LOCAL MEAN SOLAR TIME
LOCAL TRUE SOLAR TIME
SOLAR LONGITUDE
PRIMARY RESULT PURPOSE SCIENCE
PRIMARY RESULT PROCESSING LEVEL Raw
PRIMARY RESULT DESCRIPTION Description of the products in the Apollo 16 ALSEP ARCSAV Lunar Surface Magnetometer Raw Cleaned ASCII Data Collection (1975-092 to 1975-181) and the Fortran programs that created those ASCII products.
PRIMARY RESULT WAVELENGTH RANGE
PRIMARY RESULT DOMAIN
PRIMARY RESULT DISCIPLINE NAME
INVESTIGATION APOLLO 16
OBSERVING SYSTEM
OBSERVING SYSTEM COMPONENT Apollo 16 ALSEP
Apollo 16 Lunar Surface Magnetometer
TARGET MOON
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Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package Systems Handbook, Apollo 16, ALSEP 3 - Array D, MSC-05854, Flight Control Division, NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas, 12 January 1972.

Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package Systems, Apollo 16 ALSEP, Array D, Flight System Familiarization Manual, The Bendix Corporation for NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, ALSEP MT-06, 15 July 1971.

Bates, J.R., W.W. Lauderdale, and H. Kernaghan, ALSEP termination report, NASA Reference Publication Series, NASA-RP-1036, 162 pages, published by NASA, Washington, D.C., 1979.

Davies, M.E., and T.R. Colvin, Lunar coordinates in the regions of the Apollo landers, Journal of Geophysical Research, Volume 105, Issue E8, pages 20,227-20,280, 2000.

Lauderdale, W.W., and W.F. Eichelman, Apollo Scientific Experiments Data Handbook, NASA, TM-X-58131, Houston, Texas, August 1974, updated August 1976.

Nagihara, S., Y. Nakamura, L.R. Lewis, D.R. Williams, P.T. Taylor, E.J. Grayzeck, P. Chi, and G.K. Schmidt, Search and Recovery Efforts for the ALSEP Data Tapes, 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 7-11, 2011 at The Woodlands, Texas, Lunar and Planetary Institute Contribution No. 1608, Abstract 1103, 2011.

Nagihara, S., Y. Nakamura, D.R. Williams, P.T. Taylor, W.S. Kiefer, M.A. Hager, and H.K. Hills, Availability Of Previously Unprocessed ALSEP Raw Instrument Data and Derivative Data and Metadata Products, 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 21-25, 2016 at The Woodlands, Texas, Lunar and Planetary Institute Contribution No. 1903, Abstract 1194, 2016.

Dyal, P., C.W. Parkin, and C.P. Sonnett, Lunar Surface Magnetometer, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience Electronics, Vol. GE-8, No. 4, pp. 203-215, October 1970.

Dyal, P., C.W. Parkin, and W.D. Daily, Surface magnetometer experiments: Internal lunar properties, Proceedings of the Fourth Lunar Science Conference, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Supplement 4, ed. by W.A. Gose, Vol. 3, Pergamon Press, New York, pp. 2925-2945, 1973.

Dyal, P., Final Report Apollo Lunar Surface Magnetometer and Portable Magnetometer Network, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 11 July 1977.