OGO 5 - Triaxial Search-Coil Magnetometer


PI of the experiment or contact person Edward J. Smith
Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) JPL        (USA)
E-mail of the PI or of the contact person edward.j.smith@jpl.nasa.gov
Type of experiment A triaxial search coils mounted at the end of a 6.1-m boom
References about the experiment OGO search coil magnetometer experiments (E74.3)
Link(s) to Web site(s) http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1968-014A&ex=16
Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 05-03-1968
End experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 06-08-1971
Lifetime of the experiment (month) 41
Highest data rate 64 kbps
Preliminary results (R74.3)
Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) Magnetic fields components
Data range 0.01 - 1000 Hz
±30 nT and ±500 nT
Sensitivity ±0.25 nT and ±3 nT
Time resolution 0.126 s
Sampling rate 7 sample/s
Data formats and supports 16-mm Microfilm, 35-mm Microfilm, Magnetic tape
Location of the data NSSDC
References about the data http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1968-014A&ex=16&ds=*
High-resolution data (support, place, contact) ?????