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Instrument
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Description
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Investigator/ Team Leader
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Objectives
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Remote Sensing (Despun)
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SSI Solid-State Imaging camera
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A 150-cm focal length narrow-angle telescope (inherited from Voyager), with an image sensor, filter wheel, focal plane shutter, and electronics
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Michael Belton, National Optical Astronomy Observatories
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Geology of Galilean satellites; atmospheric motions and structures of small-scale clouds
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NIMS Near-Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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A 22.8-cm diameter (f/3.5), 80-cm focal length, Ritchey-Chretien telescope with a spatial scanning secondary mirror and diffraction grating spectrometer
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Robert Carlson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Surface/atmospheric reflection/emission
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PPR Photo-polarimeter Radiometer
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A Cassegrainian Dall-Kirkham telescope with a 10-cm aperture, a 50-cm focal length, and a 2.5-milliradian instantaneous field of view
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James Hansen, Goddard Institute for Space Studies
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Atmospheric particles, thermal/reflected radiation
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UVS/EUV (spinning) Ultraviolet Spectrometer
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The UVS is a Cassegrainian Dall-Kirkham telescope with a 5.03 x 5.28-cm aperture and a 25.0-cm focal length. The telescope is the front end to a standard 12.5-cm focal length. Ebert-Fastie scanning spectrometer.
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Charles Hord, University of Colorado
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Atmospheric gases, aerosols, etc.
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Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer
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The EUV is an objective grating spectrometer with a mechanical collimator; it is a modified Voyager spare ultraviolet spectrometer with an electrical interface to adapt it to the Galileo command and data bus.
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A. Ian F. Stewart, University of Colorado
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Fields and Particles (Spinning)
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MAG Magnetometer
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An electronics box and two sets of ring core triaxial fluxgate sensors
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Margaret Kivelson, UCLA
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Strength and fluctuations of magnetic fields
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EPD Energetic Particles Detector
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Divided into two systems: the Low-Energy Magnetospheric Measurements System (LEMMS) and the Composition Measurements System (CMS), both contained in one package, with bi-directional, solid-state detector telescopes mounted on a platform that rotates via a stepper motor to eight positions
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Donald Williams, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
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Electrons, protons, heavy ions
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PLS Plasma Subsystem
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A concentric set of four spherical-plate electrostatic analyzers and three miniature magnetic mass spectrometers
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Louis Frank, University of Iowa
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Composition, energy, distribution of ions
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