PDS_VERSION_ID = PDS3 RECORD_TYPE = STREAM OBJECT = TEXT PUBLICATION_DATE = 2012-03-15 NOTE = "This file describes the Plasma Analyzer (PA) data available in this directory." END_OBJECT = TEXT END This directory contains the Pioneer 11 Plasma Analyzer (PA) data from the Saturn close encounter period between 1979-07-31T00:00:00 and 1979-10-04T00:00:00. The data include summary (high resolution) 1 hour averaged data. Please note that these data are not part of an official PDS data set. They have not been prepared and documented according to PDS standards, and they have not undergone PDS peer review. These data were obtained from the National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC). They are a subset of the PA Summary, Hourly Averaged, and Trajectory data sets maintained by NSSDC. The data remain in the same format as originally archived at NSSDC. The original data are available from the NSSDC website at: http://windsor.gsfc.nasa.gov/spacecraft_data/pioneer/pioneer11/ The data are stored in 2 ASCII table files (.TAB). Also included is original NSSDC documentation which describes the format of the record files. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- File Root Name Source File Documentation Files --------------------------------------------------------------------------- P11_SAT_PA_1HR_V2_3.TAB p11_76_79h.asc p11pla_1h_fmt.txt