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| Element Name | Description |
|---|---|
| object_classification_type | The object_classification_type element identifies a defined |
| object_name | The object_name element provides the template object name |
| object_type | The object_type data element indicates a system-specific |
| oblique_proj_pole_latitude | One of the three angles defining the oblique coordinate system used in the |
| oblique_proj_pole_longitude | One of the three angles defining the oblique coordinate system used in the |
| oblique_proj_pole_rotation | One of the three angles defining the oblique coordinate system used in the |
| oblique_proj_x_axis_vector | Unit vector in the direction of the X axis of the oblique |
| oblique_proj_y_axis_vector | Unit vector in the direction of the Y axis of the oblique |
| oblique_proj_z_axis_vector | Unit vector in the direction of the Z axis of the oblique |
| obliquity | The obliquity element provides the value of the angle |
| observation_id | The observation_id element uniquely identifies a scientific observation |
| observation_inclination | The OBSERVATION_INCLINATION element provides the value of the angle |
| observation_name | The observation_name element provides the identifier for an observation |
| observation_time | The observation_time element provides the date and time of |
| observation_type | The observation_type element identifies the general type of |
| observer_full_name | The OBSERVER_FULL_NAME element provides the name of the person(s) that |
| obstruction_id | The obstruction_id element identifies a boom or other obstruction blocking |
| occultation_port_state | The occultation port state describes a small aperture located away from the |
| occultation_type | The occultation type element distinguishes between two types of |
| offset | The offset element indicates a shift or displacement of a |
| offset_flag | The offset_flag element indicates whether an offset was used to shift or |
| offset_grating_position | The NIMS instrument has only 17 detectors but takes data in as many as 408 |
| offset_mode_id | The offset_mode_id identifies the analog value that is |
| offset_number | The OFFSET_NUMBER indicates the offset value used in the analog to |
| on_chip_mosaic_flag | Galileo Solid State Imaging-specific. The on_chip_mosaic_flag element |
| on_line_identification | The on_line_identification element is a unique identifier |
| on_line_name | The on_line_name element is a unique name which corresponds to |
| operating_system_id | The operating_system_id element identifies the computer |
| operational_consid_desc | The operational_consid_desc element provides |
| operations_contact_pds_user_id | The operations_contact_pds_user_id element provides the |
| optics_desc | The optics_desc element provides a textual |
| optics_temperature | The optics_temperature element provides the temperature, in degrees |
| optional_element_set | The optional_element_set element identifies the data |
| optional_object_set | The optional_object_set element identifies the ODL objects |
| orbit_direction | The orbit_direction element provides the direction of |
| orbit_name | The ORBIT_NAME element identifies the orbital revolution of the spacecraft |
| orbit_number | The orbit_number element identifies the number of the |
| orbit_start_number | The orbit_start_number is an alias for start_orbit_number |
| orbit_start_time | The orbit_start_time element is an alias for start_time used |
| orbit_stop_number | The orbit_stop_number is an alias for stop_orbit_number used |
| orbit_stop_time | The orbit_stop_time element is an alias for stop_time used |
| orbital_eccentricity | The orbital_eccentricity provides a measure of the non-circularity of an |
| orbital_inclination | The orbital_inclination element provides the value of the |
| orbital_semimajor_axis | The orbital_semimajor_axis element provides the value of |
| order_date | The order_date element provides the date when upon which an order was |
| order_number | The order_number element is a unique system_generated |
| order_status | The order_status element provides the status associated with |
| order_status_date | The order_status_date element provides the effective date |
| order_status_desc | The order_status_desc element details the status of an |
| order_status_id | The order_status_id element identifies the status of an |
| order_status_time | The order_status_time element gives the date (and time, |
| order_type | The order_type element identifies the type of order placed |
| origin_offset_vector | The ORIGIN_OFFSET_VECTOR element specifies the offset from the reference |
| origin_rotation_quaternion | The ORIGIN_ROTATION_QUATERNION element provides an array of four values |
| original_product_id | The original_product_id element provides the temporary |
| output_flag | The output_flag element indicates whether standard values |
| overwritten_channel_flag | The overwritten_channel_flag element indicates whether spectral data was |
PDS: The Planetary Data System