Collection Information
IDENTIFIER urn:nasa:pds:mess_rs_derived:data::3.0
NAME MESSENGER Derived Radio Science Data Collection
TYPE Data
DESCRIPTION This MESSENGER Radio Science data collection contains derived models of Mercury gravity and topography from radio science tracking and from the MLA instrument on MESSENGER. There are three product types: Occultation Summary (OCC), Spherical Harmonics ASCII Data Records (SHADR), and Spherical Harmonics Binary Data Records (SHBDR).
SEARCH/ACCESS DATA MESSENGER gravity and topography spherical harmonics model Online
   
Citation
DIGITAL OBJECT IDENTIFIER (DOI) 10.17189/1518647 (from parent bundle)
AUTHORS Lawrence, D. J.
EDITORS
PUBLICATION YEAR 2018
DESCRIPTION This MESSENGER Radio Science data collection contains derived models of Mercury gravity and topography from radio science tracking and from the MLA instrument on MESSENGER. There are three product types: Occultation Summary (OCC), Spherical Harmonics ASCII Data Records (SHADR), and Spherical Harmonics Binary Data Records (SHBDR).
   
Context
START DATE TIME 2008-01-07T12:00:00.000Z
STOP DATE TIME 2015-04-30T11:13:55.000Z
LOCAL MEAN SOLAR TIME
LOCAL TRUE SOLAR TIME
SOLAR LONGITUDE
PRIMARY RESULT PURPOSE Science
PRIMARY RESULT PROCESSING LEVEL Derived
PRIMARY RESULT DESCRIPTION
PRIMARY RESULT WAVELENGTH RANGE
PRIMARY RESULT DOMAIN Surface
PRIMARY RESULT DISCIPLINE NAME Geosciences
INVESTIGATION MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging
OBSERVING SYSTEM MESSENGER
OBSERVING SYSTEM COMPONENT MESSENGER
Radio Science Subsystem
TARGET Mercury
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