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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
30
VENUS EXPRESS - SPICAV (V CHANNEL)
(VIRTIS) Visible and Infrared Thermal Imaging Spectrometer
VENUS EXPRESS
http://sci.esa.int/venus-express/33964-instruments/?fbodylongid=1447
31
ROSETTA - ALICE (EXTENDED SOURCE CHANNEL)
ALICE
ROSETTA
http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/35061-instruments/?fbodylongid=1647 https://rosetta.jpl.nasa.gov/us-instruments/alice-overview/alice-specifications http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/35061-instruments/?fbodylongid=1636
32
ROSETTA - ALICE (POINT SOURCE CHANNEL)
ALICE
ROSETTA
http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/35061-instruments/?fbodylongid=1647 https://rosetta.jpl.nasa.gov/us-instruments/alice-overview/alice-specifications http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/35061-instruments/?fbodylongid=1636
33
JUNO - UVS (EXTENDED SOURCE CHANNEL)
(UVS) Ultraviolet imager/spectrometer
JUNO
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/juno/spacecraft/index.html https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-014-0040-z http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016DPS....4840202G http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/mop/files/2016/03/3Gladstone-1.pdf
34
JUNO - UVS (POINT SOURCE CHANNEL)
(UVS) Ultraviolet imager/spectrometer
JUNO
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/juno/spacecraft/index.html https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-014-0040-z http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016DPS....4840202G http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/mop/files/2016/03/3Gladstone-1.pdf
35
IUE - SHORT WAVELENGTH SPECTROGRAPH (HIGH RESOLUTION)
Short Wavelength Spectrograph
(IUE) International Ultraviolet Explorer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Ultraviolet_Explorer https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-011-3454-5_6
36
IUE - SHORT WAVELENGTH SPECTROGRAPH (LOW RESOLUTION)
Short Wavelength Spectrograph
(IUE) International Ultraviolet Explorer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Ultraviolet_Explorer https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-011-3454-5_6
37
IUE - LONG WAVELENGTH SPECTROGRAPH (HIGH RESOLUTION)
Long Wavelength Spectrograph
(IUE) International Ultraviolet Explorer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Ultraviolet_Explorer
38
IUE - LONG WAVELENGTH SPECTROGRAPH (LOW RESOLUTION)
Long Wavelength Spectrograph
(IUE) International Ultraviolet Explorer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Ultraviolet_Explorer
39
MRO - CRISM
(CRISM) Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars
MRO (Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter)
http://crism.jhuapl.edu/instrument/design/overview.php http://crism.jhuapl.edu/instrument/design/specifications.php
40
HINO - EIS
(EIS) Extreme-Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer
Hinode (Mission to Sun)
http://solarb.mssl.ucl.ac.uk/SolarB/nuggets/nugget_2011mar.jsp http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/529378/fulltext/73146.text.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinode http://global.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/solar_b/index.html http://www.isas.jaxa.jp/missions/spacecraft/current/hinode.html
41
FUSE - SiC1 - A (Channel 1)
SiC1 - A
(FUSE) Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer
http://archive.stsci.edu/fuse/instrumenthandbook/contents.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far_Ultraviolet_Spectroscopic_Explorer http://archive.stsci.edu/fuse/ https://www.researchgate.net/profile/William_Blair2/publication/231152607_Far_Ultraviolet_Spectroscopic_Explorer_Observations_of_O_VI_Absorption_in_the_Galactic_Halo/links/0c9605293aa576badc000000.pdf
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