Photometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AURORAL/LYMAN ALPHA RADIATION
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0047.001
- MANUFACTURER
- University of Saskatchewan, Institute of Space & Atmospheric Studies
- MODEL
- BLACK BRANT 2
- LOCATION
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- B3401
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING/ MIRROR GLASS/ RUBBER? WASHER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.3 cm
- Width
- 4.2 cm
- Height
- 3.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Light & electromagnetic radiation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- University
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Saskatchewan
- City
- Saskatoon
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT DESIGNED & BUILT BY CANADIANRESEARCHERS FOR USE ON CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT BLACK BRANT 5 ROCKET USED IN CANADIAN SOUNDING ROCKET PROGRAM TO STUDY IONOSPHERE. - Function
-
PHOTOMETER USED TO MEASURE INTENSITY OF HYDROGEN LYMAN ALPHA (ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRUM OF RADIATION EMITTED BY EXCITED HYDROGEN ATOM) IN AURORA.INSTRUMENT WAS DESIGNED TO EXTEND FROM ROCKET SKIN & LOOK DOWNWARD FROM ROCKET.THIS PHOTOMETER FLEW IN AN AURORAL DIAGNOSTIC PAYLOAD IN A BLACK BRANT 2 ROCKET. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BROWN IMPRESSION PRINTED LABEL READING 'B3401'
- Missing
- some screws as identified in june 15, 1992 report
- Finish
- BRUSHED & UNFINISHED METAL/ SILVERED MIRROR/ RED WASHER/ BRASS COLOURED PARTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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University of Saskatchewan, Institute of Space & Atmospheric Studies, Photometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1991.0047, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0047.001/
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