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Voyager LECP Data Analysis Handbook

 

Calibrations and Channel Definitions

 

February 6, 1979 
β Channel

 

100 keV into β, read out on β-1 disc.

 

Input Rate Output Rate
649 cps 649 cps
1.43 kc 1.43 kc
3.02 3.00
8.52 8.40
12.5 12.2
18.9 18.3
35.4 33.4
67.0 59.2
134 103
156 113
242 151
324 174
431 190
630 206

 

β' Channel

 

Input Output
12.6 kc 12.4 kc
35.8 34.0
78.9 68.6
132 102
166 121
229 149
316 176
501 203
633 214

 

Figure:  Feb. 6, 1979, LECP SN02, β-1 Disc Output, Random Pulse Input, ~100 keV

 

 

  

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Updated 8/9/19, Cameron Crane

VOYAGER 1 ELAPSED TIME

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Days: Hours: Minutes: Seconds

*Since official launch
September 5, 1977, 12:56:00:00 UTC

VOYAGER 2 ELAPSED TIME

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Days: Hours: Minutes: Seconds

*Since official launch
August 20, 1977, 14:29:00:00 UTC

QUICK FACTS

Manufacturer: Voyagers 1 and 2 were built in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.

Mission Duration: 40+ years have elapsed for both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 (both are ongoing).

Destination: Their original destinations were Saturn and Jupiter. Their current destination is interstellar space.