Data Set Information
DATA_SET_NAME CCD OBSERVATIONS V1.0
DATA_SET_ID EAR-C-CCD-3-EDR-HALLEY-OUTBURST-ESO-V1.0
NSSDC_DATA_SET_ID
DATA_SET_TERSE_DESCRIPTION
DATA_SET_DESCRIPTION Data Set Overview : Charged Couple Device (CCD) cameras from ESO were used by groups to observe the outburst of comet Halley with telescopes and chip sets as listed below. Instrumentation : Date Tel Instruments(ESO #) arcsec/pix Cal Observers 4-5/88 1.5m RCA SID 503 (8) 0.471 -- Joergensen/West 1/89 1.5m RCA SID 503 (8) 0.471 Hainaut 2/90 1.5m RCA SID 006 (15) HR 0.232 West 2/91 1.5m RCA SID 501 (5) LR 0.464 Hainaut/Smette 2-3/91 NTT/EMMI THX 31156 (18,19) 0.44 Hainaut/Smette 2/91 2.2m RCA SID 501 (5) LR 0.31 Giraud 3/91 1.5m RCA SID 006 (15) HR 0.232 West 4/91 NTT/SUSI TEK1024 (23) 0.13 Hainaut The observing log is provided in the ESO_DATA file (DOCUMENT directory). The procedure used for flat fielding and flux calibration is given in West et al. 1991 [WESTETAL1991]; the DOCUMENT/ ESO_FLUX file are results from that reference.
DATA_SET_RELEASE_DATE 1998-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
START_TIME 1988-05-11T11:23:49.000Z
STOP_TIME 1991-02-14T06:46:12.000Z
MISSION_NAME SUPPORT ARCHIVES
MISSION_START_DATE 2004-03-22T12:00:00.000Z
MISSION_STOP_DATE N/A (ongoing)
TARGET_NAME HALLEY
TARGET_TYPE COMET
INSTRUMENT_HOST_ID ESO
INSTRUMENT_NAME ESO CCD SYSTEM
INSTRUMENT_ID ESOCCD
INSTRUMENT_TYPE CAMERA
NODE_NAME Small Bodies
ARCHIVE_STATUS ARCHIVED
CONFIDENCE_LEVEL_NOTE UNK
CITATION_DESCRIPTION West, R., and E. Grayzeck, CCD OBSERVATIONS V1.0, EAR-C-CCD-3-EDR-HALLEY-OUTBURST-ESO-V1.0, NASA Planetary Data System, 1998.
ABSTRACT_TEXT Charged Coupled Device (CCD) cameras from ESO were used by groups to observe the outburst of comet Halley using a variety of telescopes and chip sets.
PRODUCER_FULL_NAME SMALL BODIES NODE
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