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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
66
NEW HORIZONS - ALICE
ALICE (ultraviolet mapping spectrometer)
New Horizons
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Horizons https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/0709/0709.4261.pdf http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Spacecraft/Payload.php#Alice https://arxiv.org/abs/0709.4279 http://spaceflight101.com/newhorizons/instrument-overview/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-008-9407-3
67
GALILEO - EUV
Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer (EUV)
Galileo
http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/missions-projects/quick-facts-galileo-uvs-euv/
68
GALILEO - UVS (SHORT WAVELENGTH)
Ultraviolet Spectrometer (UVS)
Galileo
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/BF00216866.pdf https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/experimentDisplay.do?id=1989-084B-02 http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/galileo/mission/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_(spacecraft)#Instrumentation_overview
69
GALILEO - UVS (LONG WAVELENGTH)
Ultraviolet Spectrometer (UVS)
Galileo
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/BF00216866.pdf https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/experimentDisplay.do?id=1989-084B-02 http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/galileo/mission/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_(spacecraft)#Instrumentation_overview
70
LCROSS - VSP
(VSP) Visible Spectrometer
(LCROSS) Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LCROSS#Instruments https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/experimentDisplay.do?id=2009-031B-07 https://pds-imaging.jpl.nasa.gov/data/lcross/LCRO_0001/CALIB/CALRPT.HTM
71
DS1 - MICAS
(MICAS) Miniature Integrated Camera And Spectrometer
(DSI) Deep Space 1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Space_1 https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/nmp/ds1/tech/micas.html https://ac.els-cdn.com/S0094576501000443/1-s2.0-S0094576501000443-main.pdf?_tid=d69dc824-dca1-11e7-a9c0-00000aab0f01&acdnat=1512797511_0d01341296eee9613afea458dc56ca54
72
LADEE - UVS
(UVS) Ultraviolet Spectrometer
(LADEE) Lunar Atmosphere Dust and Environment Explorer
http://spaceflight101.com/ladee/science-instruments/ https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/experimentDisplay.do?id=2013-047A-01 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11214-014-0112-0.pdf https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/l/ladee
73
LRO - LAMP
(LAMP) Layman-Alpha Mapper
(LRO) Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
https://lunar.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/DataUsersWorkshop/LAMP.pdf https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2016/pdf/2433.pdf
74
ICON - MIGHTI
(MIGHTI) Michelson Interferometer for Global High-resolution Thermospheric Imaging
(ICON) Ionospheric Connection Explorer
75
ICON - EUV
(EUV) Extreme Ultra-Violet instrument
(ICON) Ionospheric Connection Explorer
http://icon.ssl.berkeley.edu/Instruments/EUV/EUV-How-the-Instrument-Works https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-017-0384-2
76
ICON - FUV
(FUV) Far Ultra-Violet Imaging Spectrograph
(ICON) Ionospheric Connection Explorer
http://icon.ssl.berkeley.edu/Instruments/FUV/FUV-The-details
77
STPSat 1 - SHIMMER
SHIMMER
STPSat-1
https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/s/shimmer
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