| PI of the experiment or contact person | Paul J. Coleman |
|---|---|
| Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) | IGPP-UCLA (USA) |
| E-mail of the PI or of the contact person | pcoleman@uclasp.igpp.ucla.edu |
| Type of experiment | A three-axis, boom-mounted fluxgate magnetometer system |
| References about the experiment | ATS-6 UCLA Fluxgate Magnetometer (E9.1) |
| Link(s) to Web site(s) | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1974-039A&ex=2
http://spacedata.bu.edu/ats-6info.html |
| Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) | 31-05-1974 |
| End experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) | 30-06-1979 |
| Lifetime of the experiment (month) | 61 |
| Highest data rate | ????? |
| Preliminary results | Substorm observations of magnetic perturbations and ULF waves at synchronous orbit by ATS-1 and ATS-6 (R9.1) |
| Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) | The ambient magnetic field at synchronous altitude |
| Data range | ± 16 nT and ± 512nT |
| Sensitivity | 1/16 nT |
| Time resolution | 0.5 s |
| Sampling rate | 8 vector samples per second |
| Data formats and supports | 16 mm Microfilm and Magnetic tape |
| Location of the data | NSSDC |
| References about the data | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1974-039A&ex=2&ds=* |
| High-resolution data (support, place, contact) | ????? |