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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   = 124                                                          
FILE_RECORDS   = 1436                                                         
                                                                              
^TABLE         = "PM1A5004.TAB"                                               
                                                                              
DESCRIPTION    = "This file contains data from the A5 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          = 124                                                    
  COLUMNS            = 2                                                      
  RECORD_FORMAT      = "I5,29(I4)"                                            
                                                                              
  DESCRIPTION        = "The A5 detector has the following attributes:         
                                                                              
               Field of view: 7x7 deg (perpendicular to ecliptic plane)       
          Effective aperture: 0.0036 cm**2                                    
           Energy resolution: 3.2%                                            
               Sampling time: 0.021 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       = 116                                                         
    DATA_TYPE   = ASCII_INTEGER                                               
    START_BYTE  = 6                                                           
    MISSING_CONSTANT     = -99                                                
    ITEMS       = 29                                                          
    ITEM_BYTES  = 4                                                           
    FORMAT      = "I4"                                                        
                                                                              
    DESCRIPTION = "Count rates in each of 29 channels.  The energy level      
                    corresponding to each channel is listed below:            
                                                                              
                          1     1.9  11    47.0  21   999.2                   
                          2     2.9  12    61.0  22  1349.0                   
                          3     3.8  13    84.5  23  1804.8                   
                          4     5.8  14   113.3  24  2430.2                   
                          5     7.7  15   168.2  25  3225.2                   
                          6    10.6  16   229.7  26  4364.7                   
                          7    14.9  17   311.3  27  5869.9                   
                          8    19.2  18   410.9  28  7868.0                   
                          9    25.9  19   553.0  29 10571.0                   
                         10    35.0  20   744.8                               
                                                                              
            There is a gap in the data between 07:18:31 and 07:45:10 UT."     
                                                                              
  END_OBJECT = COLUMN                                                         
                                                                              
END_OBJECT = TABLE                                                            
END