VG1-J-PRA-3-RDR-LOWBAND-6SEC-V1.0: Voyager 1 Jupiter Radio Astronomy Data

Voyager 1 Planetary Radio Astronomy instrument data acquired during the Jupiter encounter. The bounding time interval for most Voyager 1 Jupiter data sets is the project-defined 'far encounter' mission phase boundary from 1979-02-28 to 1979-03-22. The data is provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Analyze Jupiter's radio wave emissions based on the Planetary Radio Astronomy instrument data
• Study temporal patterns of planetary phenomena during the Voyager 1 encounter
• Compare low-frequency radio observations with other fields and particles experiments

Strengths

• Data originates from the Voyager 1 spacecraft, a primary source for Jupiter observations
• Specific mission phase boundary defined from 1979-02-28 to 1979-03-22

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Collection Method

Acquired by the Voyager-1 Planetary Radio Astronomy (PRA) instrument.

Time Range

1979-02-28 to 1979-03-22 (far encounter mission phase boundary)

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 05:03:00.396293; freshness should be verified