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Status: SUPERSEDED
Abstract: This data set contains Calibrated data taken by the New Horizons Long Range Reconnaissance Imager instrument during the CRUISE TO FIRST KBO ENCOUNTER mission phase. This is VERSION 1.0 of this data set. This data set contains data acquired by the spacecraft between 01/28/2017 and 12/06/2017. It only includes data downlinked before 01/01/2018. Future datasets may include more data acquired by the spacecraft prior to 01/01/2018 but downlinked later. It includes a number of distant Kuiper Belt Objects (DKBOs), as well as functional tests and calibrations using NGC3532. It also includes images of the MU69 approach field where MU69 is expected to be during the MU69 encounter on Jan. 1, 2019.
NH-X-LORRI-3-KEMCRUISE1-V1.0 [Errata] | Browse | Download (938.0 MB) |
Citation to use when referencing this data set: "Weaver, H., NEW HORIZONS CALIBRATED LORRI KEMCRUISE1 V1.0, NH-X-LORRI-3-KEMCRUISE1-V1.0, NASA Planetary Data System, 2019."
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