OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = MET COLUMN_NUMBER = 1 BYTES = 4 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 1 DESCRIPTION = "Mission elapsed time, in seconds, corresponding to the start of the accumulation period for the spectra." END_OBJECT = COLUMN OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = ACCUM_TIME COLUMN_NUMBER = 2 BYTES = 4 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 5 DESCRIPTION = "Accumulation time, in seconds, of the HPGe detector." END_OBJECT = COLUMN OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = MIDPOINT_MET COLUMN_NUMBER = 3 BYTES = 4 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 9 DESCRIPTION = "The mission elapsed time at the midpoint of the observation. Defined as: MET at the start of the observation + (ACCUM_TIME / 2)." END_OBJECT = COLUMN OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = ORBIT_NUMBER COLUMN_NUMBER = 4 BYTES = 2 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 13 DESCRIPTION = "Orbit number is a unique identifier for a given orbit of the MESSENGER spacecraft around Mercury. Orbit number is defined as starting at apoherm and is calculated using the MET value and the appropriate SPICE kernels. Orbit numbering does not start until MESSENGER performs the Mercury orbit insertion. Until that time the value for orbit number is 0." END_OBJECT = COLUMN OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = START_BIN COLUMN_NUMBER = 5 BYTES = 2 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 15 DESCRIPTION = "Start Bin of the Shield detector." END_OBJECT = COLUMN OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = NUMBER_OF_BINS COLUMN_NUMBER = 6 BYTES = 2 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 17 DESCRIPTION = "Number of bins in the raw spectra." END_OBJECT = COLUMN OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = GRS_PRIORITY_LEVEL COLUMN_NUMBER = 7 BYTES = 2 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 19 DESCRIPTION = "Indicates the type of priority assigned to the science packet. The priority level is tied to the ApID of the packet. Priority level varies from 0-3, 0 being highest and 3 being lowest priority." END_OBJECT = COLUMN OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = BAD_DATA_FLAG COLUMN_NUMBER = 8 BYTES = 2 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 21 DESCRIPTION = "Intended for use as a bit-string bad data flag to indicate specific problems associated with the data. Values are expected to be assigned to specific bits as problems are identified during the course of the mission. Currently no values have been assigned and will default to a value of zero." END_OBJECT = COLUMN OBJECT = COLUMN NAME = SHIELD COLUMN_NUMBER = 9 BYTES = 2048 DATA_TYPE = MSB_UNSIGNED_INTEGER START_BYTE = 23 ITEMS = 1024 ITEM_BYTES = 2 DESCRIPTION = "Spectra of light pulses produced from interaction of a gamma ray with the plastic scintillator shield. Contains the counts in each of the 1024 bins after 1 accumulation period." END_OBJECT = COLUMN