TMC 2
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TMC 2 is a high-resolution terrain mapping camera used on Indian lunar missions to capture detailed three-dimensional images of the Moon’s surface.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
spaceborne imaging instrument
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terrain mapping camera ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Terrain Mapping Camera 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| agency | ISRO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| application |
digital elevation model generation
ⓘ
lunar topographic mapping ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| dataProduct |
high-resolution lunar DEMs
ⓘ
orthorectified lunar images ⓘ |
| dataType |
optical imagery
ⓘ
stereo image pairs ⓘ |
| fieldOfUse |
landing site characterization
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lunar geology ⓘ planetary science ⓘ |
| heritageInstrument | TMC on Chandrayaan-1 ⓘ |
| hostSpacecraftAgency | Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imagingMode | stereo imaging ⓘ |
| missionType | lunar orbiter payload ⓘ |
| numberOfStereoViews | 3 ⓘ |
| operator | Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ |
| orbitType | polar lunar orbit ⓘ |
| platform | Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
generation of three-dimensional images of the lunar surface
ⓘ
high-resolution terrain mapping of the Moon ⓘ |
| scientificObjective |
improve understanding of lunar topography
ⓘ
support selection of future lunar landing sites ⓘ |
| spectralBand | panchromatic ⓘ |
| stereoConfiguration |
aft view
ⓘ
fore view ⓘ nadir view ⓘ |
| supports |
hazard assessment for lunar landings
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morphological studies of lunar surface features ⓘ |
| targetBody | Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOnMission | Chandrayaan-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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