Instrument Information
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| IDENTIFIER |
urn:nasa:pds:context:instrument:vg1.crs::1.2
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| NAME |
Cosmic Ray Subsystem for VG1
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| TYPE |
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| DESCRIPTION |
The Cosmic Ray Subsystem for Voyager 1 measures the intensity and composition of cosmic rays, providing insights into high-energy particles from the Sun, interstellar space, and beyond.
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| SERIAL NUMBER |
not applicable
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| REFERENCES |
Gehrels, N., E.C. Stone, and J.H. Trainor, Energetic oxygen and sulfur in the Jovian magnetosphere, J. Geophys. Res., 86, 8906, 1981.
Lupton, J.E., and E.C. Stone, Measurement of Electron Detection Efficiencies in Solid-state Detectors, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. 98, 189, 1972.
McDonald, F.B., A.W. Schardt, and J.H. Trainor, Energetic Protons in the Jovian Magnetosphere, J. Geophys. Res. 84, 2579, 1979.
Data and instrument description document provided by the NSSDC for data set 77-048A-08A, Voyager 1 and 2 Cosmic Ray Subsystem Description of Jupiter Encounter Data. 1979.
Schardt, A.W., F.B. McDonald, and J.H. Trainor, Energetic Particles in the Pre-dawn Magnetotail of Jupiter, J. Geophys. Res., special Voyager issue, 1981.
Stilwell, D.E., W.D. Davis, R.M. Joyce, F.B. McDonald, J.H. Trainor, W.E. Althouse, A.C. Cummings, T.L. Garrard, E.C. Stone, and R.E. Vogt, The Voyager Cosmic Ray Experiment, IEEE Trans. on Nuclear Science, Vol. 26, p. 513, 1979.
Stone, E.C., R.E. Vogt, F.B. McDonald, B.J. Teegarden, J.H. Trainor, J.R. Jokipii, and W.R. Webber, Cosmic ray investigation for the Voyager missions; energetic particle studies in the outer heliosphere--and beyond, Space Sci. Rev., 12, No. 3, 355-376, Dec. 1977.
Vogt, R.E., W.R. Cook, A.C. Cummings, T.L. Garrard, N. Gehrels, E.C. Stone, J.H. Trainor, A.W. Schardt, T. Conlon, N. Lal, and F.B. McDonald, Voyager 1: Energetic Ions and Electrons in the Jovian Magnetosphere, Science, 204, 1003, 1979.
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