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NEW HORIZONS ALICE PLUTO ENCOUNTER CALIBRATED V2.0

Published by National Aeronautics and Space Administration | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Metadata Last Checked: July 18, 2025 | Last Modified: 2025-07-17
This data set contains Calibrated data taken by the New Horizons Alice Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph instrument during the Pluto encounter mission phase. This is VERSION 2.0 of this data set. This data set contains ALICE observations taken during the the Approach (Jan-Jul, 2015) and Encounter mission sub-phases, including flyby observations taken on 14.July, 2015; the data are limited to those downlinked from the spacecraft as of the end of January, 2016. The rest of the downlinked data for this mission phase will be delivered in a future data set. Refer to the data set description above and the sequence table provided in the documentation for more detail about which observations are present in this data set. This is version 2.0 of this data set. Changes since version 1.0 include data downlinked between the end of July, 2015 and the end of January, 2016. These include Pluto and Charon occultations, Airglow observations during the weeks before and after the flyby, Approach VIS-UV and multi-maps, color and hi-resolution observations during the flyby, PEPSSI (plasma roll) and LORRI other ride-alongs, Also, updates were made to the documentation and catalog files, primarily to resolve liens from the V1.0 peer review.

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