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Ulysses HISCALE Data Analysis Handbook

 

Chapter 1: Purpose of This Document (continued)

 

Table 1.4 Geometrical factors and nominal backgrounds

 

Ch. G
(cm2 sr)
E(center)
keV
E(low)
keV
E(high)
keV
Bkgnd rate1
c/sec.
Bkgbd rate2
c/sec.
E1' 0.397 52. 42. 65. 0.82 0.56
E2' 0.397 85. 64. 112. 1.28 1.22
E3' 0.397 141. 112. 178. 0.81 0.95
E4' 0.397 227. 178. 290. 0.59 0.73
FP5' 0.397 645. 546. 761. 0.27 0.36
FP6' 0.397 965. 761. 1223. 0.064 0.102
FP7' 0.397 2466. 1223. 4974. 0.046 0.70
P1' 0.428 69. 61. 77. 0.40 0.51
P2' 0.428 99. 77. 127. 1.10 1.40
P3' 0.428 162. 127. 207. 1.10 1.40
P4' 0.428 264. 207. 336. 0.70 0.97

 

P5' 0.428 449. 336. 601. 0.30 0.43
P6' 0.428 822. 601. 1123. 0.076 0.115
P7' 0.428 1451. 1123. 1874. 0.031 0.046
P8' 0.428 2984. 1874. 4752. 0.024 0.037
W1 0.103 681. 480. 966. 0.0025 0.0012
W2 0.103 1080. 968. 1204. 0. 0.00022
W3 0.103 704. 389. 1278. 0. 0.00030
W4 0.103 2986. 1277. 6984. 0. 0.00006
W5 0.103 891. 465. 1709. 0. 0.
W6 0.103 5714. 1709. 19107. 0. 0.
W7 0.103 448. 239. 840. 0. 0.
W8 0.103 8822. 840. 92663. 0. 0.
Z2 0.279 700. 700. . 0. 0.0015
Z2A 0.279 7500. 7500. . 0. 0.00004
Z3 0.279 2500. 2500. . 0. 0.00020
Z4 0.279 9000. 9000. . 0. 0.
E1 0.397 51. 40. 65. 0.56 0.26
E2 0.397 80. 60. 107. 0.68 0.61
E3 0.397 135. 107. 170. 0.43 0.54
E4 0.397 281. 170. 280. 0.34 0.45
FP5 0.397 643. 540. 65, 0.21 0.28
FP6 0.397 967. 765. 1223. 0.064 0.097
FP7 0.397 2458, 1223. 4942. 0.052 0.072
P1 0.428 66. 56. 78. . 0.31
P2 0.428 101. 78. 130. . 0.67

 

P3 0.428 167. 130. 214. 0.53 0.72
P4 0.428 269. 214. 337. 0.33 0.50
P5 0.428 447. 337. 594. 0.186 0.28
P6 0.428 798. 594. 1073. 0.068 0.113
P7 0.428 1391. 1073. 1802. 0.030 0.046
P8 0.428 2926. 1802. 4752. . 0.037
DE1 0.14 42. 38. 53. 0.44 0.42
DE2 0.14 55. 53. 103. 0.90 1.15
D34 0.14 130. 103. 174. 0.54 0.75
DE4 0.14 220. 175. 315. 0.36 0.50
B : 1.00 1. . . 4.55
C : 1.00 1. . . 4.20
D : 1.00 1. . . 0.11
M : 1.00 1. . . 4.30
F : 1.00 1. . . 4.00
M' : 1.00 1. . . 7.25
F' : 1.00 1. . . 6.55

 

 

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Updated 8/8/19, Cameron Crane

QUICK FACTS

Manufacturer: ESA provided the Ulysses spacecraft, NASA provided the power supply, and various others provided its instruments.

Mission End Date: June 30, 2009

Destination: The inner heliosphere of the sun away from the ecliptic plane

Orbit:  Elliptical orbit transversing the polar regions of the sun outside of the ecliptic plane