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PDS_VERSION_ID = PDS3                                                         
                                                                              
DATA_SET_ID    = "VEGA2-C-PM1-2-RDR-HALLEY-V1.0"                              
TARGET_NAME    = "HALLEY"                                                     
NOTE           = "VEGA 2 PLASMAG DATA"                                        
                                                                              
OBSERVATION_ID = "UNK"                                                        
START_TIME     = 1986-03-09T04:13:10                                          
STOP_TIME      = 1986-03-09T08:40:00                                          
                                                                              
RECORD_TYPE    = FIXED_LENGTH                                                 
RECORD_BYTES   = 248                                                          
FILE_RECORDS   = 1436                                                         
                                                                              
^TABLE         = "PM1A4003.TAB"                                               
                                                                              
DESCRIPTION    = "This file contains data from the A4 detector of the         
                  PLASMAG-1 experiment carried aboard VEGA-2.  For            
                  more information and references, see the accompanying       
                  documentation file."                                        
                                                                              
OBJECT     = TABLE                                                            
  INTERCHANGE_FORMAT = ASCII                                                  
  ROWS               = 1436                                                   
  ROW_BYTES          = 248                                                    
  COLUMNS            = 2                                                      
  RECORD_FORMAT      = "I5,60(I4)"                                            
                                                                              
  DESCRIPTION        = "The A4 detector has the following attributes:         
                                                                              
               Field of view: 36x32 deg (centered on solar direction)         
          Effective aperture: 0.00455 cm**2                                   
           Energy resolution: 3.85%                                           
               Sampling time: 0.005 sec                                       
                                                                              
  Measurements were performed every second; this file contains 10-second      
  averages."                                                                  
                                                                              
  OBJECT     = COLUMN                                                         
    NAME        = TIME                                                        
    BYTES       = 5                                                           
    DATA_TYPE   = ASCII_INTEGER                                               
    START_BYTE  = 1                                                           
    FORMAT      = "I5"                                                        
    UNIT        = "SECONDS"                                                   
    DESCRIPTION = "Time, in seconds, since 04:00 UT in spacecraft time.       
                   There is a gap in the data between 11850 and 13510         
                   seconds, corresponding to 07:17:30 and 07:45:10 UT."       
  END_OBJECT = COLUMN                                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT     = COLUMN                                                         
    NAME        = SPECTRUM                                                    
    BYTES       = 240                                                         
    DATA_TYPE   = ASCII_INTEGER                                               
    START_BYTE  = 6                                                           
    MISSING_CONSTANT     = -99                                                
    ITEMS       = 60                                                          
    ITEM_BYTES  = 4                                                           
    FORMAT      = "I4"                                                        
                                                                              
    DESCRIPTION = "Count rates in each of 60 channels.  The energy level      
                    corresponding to each channel is listed below:            
                                                                              
     1    64.0  11   173.8  21   480.5  31  1384.2  41  3985.2  51 10291.0    
     2    73.8  12   188.6  22   534.6  32  1531.8  42  4436.2  52 11439.0    
     3    78.7  13   209.1  23   594.5  33  1689.2  43  4936.4  53 12783.8    
     4    88.6  14   235.3  24   660.9  34  1877.8  44  5494.0  54 14268.0    
     5    94.3  15   255.0  25   734.7  35  2099.2  45  6117.2  55 15924.4    
     6   103.3  16   286.2  26   818.4  36  2341.1  46  6724.0  56 17728.4    
     7   114.0  17   317.3  27   912.7  37  2606.0  47  6724.0  57 19647.2    
     8   128.7  18   351.0  28  1014.3  38  2896.2  48  7544.0  58 21861.2    
     9   138.6  19   387.0  29  1123.4  39  3214.4  49  8388.6  59 24403.2    
    10   154.2  20   431.3  30  1246.4  40  3575.2  50  9290.6  60 27191.2    
                                                                              
   There is a gap in the data between 07:18:31 and 07:45:10 UT."              
                                                                              
  END_OBJECT = COLUMN                                                         
                                                                              
END_OBJECT = TABLE                                                            
END