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About the SIS plotter Instrument Database

The SIS Plotter Instrument Database features specifications and characteristics of over 70 astronomical instruments compiled from public websites and databases, and a variety of SHS instrument concepts. Specifications from the database are used to generate scatterplot matrices for the SIS Plotter Tool

Instrument Number
Instrument Name
Equipment
Mission/Spacecraft
References
18
HUBBLE - STIS
STIS (Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph)
Hubble
https://www.spacetelescope.org/about/general/instruments/stis/
19
HIUBBLE - COS (FUV channel)
(COS) Cosmic Origins Spectrograph
Hubble
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic_Origins_Spectrograph
20
HIUBBLE - COS (NUV channel)
(COS) Cosmic Origins Spectrograph
Hubble
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic_Origins_Spectrograph
21
CASSINI - UVIS
(UVIS) Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph
CASSINI
http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/cassini/instrument/basic/ https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/ultraviolet-imaging-spectrograph/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11214-004-1455-8 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019103508004090
22
LADEE - UVS
(UVS) Ultraviolet Visible Spectrometer
(LADEE) Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer
https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2014/pdf/2566.pdf
23
(VIMS) Visible and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
(VIMS) Visible and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
CASSINI
https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/visible-and-infrared-mapping-spectrometer/ http://lasp.colorado.edu/~horanyi/graduate_seminar/Visual_IR_Mapping.pdf
24
DAWN - VIR
(VIR) Visible and Infrared Specrometer
DAWN
https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/technology/vir_inter.asp http://www.iaps.inaf.it/solarsystem/vir/what-is-vir/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-010-9668-5 pg.337 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawn_(spacecraft)
25
MAVEN - IUVS (Limb FOV)
(IUVS) Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph
MAVEN
http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/maven/science/instrument-package/iuvs/ http://spaceflight101.com/maven/instrument-overview/
26
MAVEN - IUVS (Nadir FOV)
(IUVS) Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph
MAVEN
http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/maven/science/instrument-package/iuvs/ http://spaceflight101.com/maven/instrument-overview/ https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/0cb7/402c1b738688d7c47a97f8df1a5b15495245.pdf http://spaceflight101.com/maven/instrument-overview/
27
MARS EXPRESS - SPICAM
(SPICAM) UV and IR Atmospheric Spectrometer
MARS EXPRESS
http://sci.esa.int/mars-express/31033-objectives/?fbodylongid=662 https://mars-express.cnes.fr/en/MEX/spicam.htm
28
MARS EXPRESS - OMEGA
(OMEGA) IR mineraological mapping spectrometer
MARS EXPRESS
http://sci.esa.int/mars-express/31033-objectives/?fbodylongid=661
29
VENUS EXPRESS - SPICAV (UV/SUV CHANNEL)
(SPICAV) Spectroscopy for Investigation of Characterisitcs of the Atmopshere of Venus
VENUS EXPRESS
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/experimentDisplay.do?id=2005-045A-03 http://www.venusdispatches.com/2013/05/the-spicav-uv-instrument-aboard-venus.html http://sci.esa.int/venus-express/33964-instruments/?fbodylongid=1445
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