Instrument Information
IDENTIFIER urn:nasa:pds:context:instrument:ovirs.orex::1.2
NAME The OSIRIS-REx Visible and Near InfraRed Spectrometer (OVIRS) aboard the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft
TYPE Spectrometer
DESCRIPTION The OSIRIS-REx Visible and Near Infrared Spectrometer (OVIRS) is a point spectrometer with linear variable (wedge) filter. The instrument has a 4 mrad field of view and spectral coverage of 0.4 to 4.3 microns, and is used to map the surface characteristics of the target in visible and near-infrared wavelengths.
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REFERENCES D.C. Reuter, A.A. Simon, J. Hair, A. Lunsford, S. Manthripragada, V. Bly, B. Bos, C. Brambora, E. Caldwell, G. Casto, Z. Dolch, P. Finneran, D. Jennings, M. Jhabvala, E.Matson, M. McLelland, W. Roher, T. Sullivan, E. Weigle, Y. Wen, D. Wilson, and D.S. Lauretta, The OSIRIS-REx Visible and InfraRed Spectrometer (OVIRS): Spectral Maps of the Asteroid Bennu, Space Science Reviews, 2018, submitted