Earth Probe TOMS (Total Ozone Mapping
Spectrometer)
Instrument Specifications
Center
of Gravity X-Axis 7.51 in. (190.8 mm) Y-Axis 8.27 in. (210.1
mm) Z-Axis 9.74 in. (247.4 mm) Heat Transfer to/from < 5 Watts
Spacecraft Instantaneous Field 3 degrees square of View (Scanner)
Manufacturer of Perkin Elmer (Purchased by Instrument Orbital
Sciences Corp.) Mass ~34 kg Max. Scan Angle +/- 51 deg. Radiation
20 krad Resonant Frequency > 100 Hz Scan Cycle Time 7.8 sec.
Scan Dwell Time 200 milliseconds Scan Steps 35 SEU effect <
1 scan loss/orbit Signal to Noise 5% Ratio TOMS Operating Temp.
+10 deg C to +30 deg C. TOMS Power Useage Peak 66.6 Watts Average
21.1 Watts Wavelengths Used Band 1 360.0 +/- 0.2 nm Band 2 331.2
+/- 0.1 nm Band 3 322.3 +/- 0.1 nm Band 4 317.5 +/- 0.1 nm Band
5 312.5 +/- 0.1 nm Band 6 308.6 +/- 0.1 nm
A labelled schematic of the instrument
is also available.
TOMS-EP is part of NASA's
Earth Science Enterprise , a long term coordinated effort
to study the Earth as a global environmental system. The instrument
is operated by NASA's Goddard
Space Flight Center.
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