Instrument Information
IDENTIFIER urn:esa:psa:context:instrument:rl.ptolemy::1.2
NAME The Ptolemy Gas Chromatograph Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer for the Rosetta Philae Lander
TYPE Gas Analyzer
DESCRIPTION The Ptolemy instrument detector was an ion trap mass spectrometer. It was one of two (the other being the COSAC experiment) evolved gas analyzers on the Philae Lander.
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REFERENCES Wright, I., et al., Ptolemy - an Instrument to Measure Stable Isotopic Ratios of Key Volatiles on a Cometary Nucleus, Space Sci. Rev., 128(1-4), 363-381, Feb. 2007.