Characterizing and Removing Ultra-Violet Contamination in Ion Observations on Board Tianwen-1

Characterizing and Removing Ultra-Violet Contamination in Ion Observations on Board Tianwen-1

The Mars Ion and Neutral Particle Analyzer (MINPA) onboard Tianwen-1 aims to study the interaction between Mars and the solar wind via in situ ion measurement and energetic neutral atom imaging. Despite the efforts for Ultra-Violet suppression in MINPA design, 0.48% of ion observations from November...

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Main Authors: Limin Wang, Lei Li, Wenya Li, Linggao Kong, Binbin Tang, Jijie Ma, Yiteng Zhang, Lianghai Xie, Aibing Zhang, Fuhao Qiao, Peter Wurz, André Galli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
ion observations
UV contamination
electrostatic analyzer
Tianwen-1
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/1/19

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