Status Report

SOHO Daily Meeting Minutes for Wednesday, 15 May 2002

By SpaceRef Editor
May 15, 2002
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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* Due to the recent unreliability of station D27, we recommend
commanding only on other stations.

* RHESSI target for today is AR 9945; target for tomorrow
is AR 9945.

* JOP104 target for today is AR 9934; target for tomorrow
is AR 9940.

* Solar Science Seminar today at 3:30 in bldg. 26, room G-10:
Doug Biesecker on “EIT waves – A Review: Everything we think we know”.

* Come celebrate the success of RHESSI, the first satellite named
for a Goddard scientist! Please join us at the Friday, May 17,
Scientific Colloquium, in the Goddard Building 8 Auditorium,
starting at 3:30 pm, for the following activities:
. Presentation to Mrs. Ramaty
. Colloquium by V. Ramanathan, “Aerosols and Climate – A Hazy
Future for the Blue Planet?”
. Reception for Mrs. Ramaty, the RHESSI Team, and Prof. Ramanathan
Coffee and tea will be served at 3:00 pm, courtesy of GEWA.

FOT REPORT
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Spacecraft Status: Nominal

Spacecraft Anomalies: None

Accomplished Activities: RSL, VIRGO, TTMH_TOMM_MMTOMH_02134

Planned Activities: VIRGO, SWAN, CELIAS

Upcoming Operations: None

Ground Anomalies:
134/1553 Telemetry dropouts due to excitor problem. D27. TM
drops out whenever carrier is brought up.
134/1553 167 minutes degraded TM. D27. Reason unknown. Nonrecoverable.

SOLAR STATUS
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05/14 DOY 134 – 05/15 DOY 135

EIT daily On-Line Solar Status and observations:
http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eit/plan/log_form20020515.html

LASCO daily On-Line Solar Status and observations:
http://lasco-www.nrl.navy.mil/observations/2001/Todays_obs.html

Web Page for Planning:
http://www.bbso.njit.edu/arm

INSTRUMENT STATUS
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CDS: Nominal. Coronal magnetometry and JOP104 for today and
tomorrow.

SUMER: Nominal. JOP104 continues.

UVCS: Nominal. Ulysses quadrature observations and mini-synoptic.
Tomorrow: 24-hour synoptic. The SOHO-Sun-Ulysses quadrature occurs
on Saturday 18 May.

LASCO: Nominal. C2/C3 synoptics.

EIT: Nominal. Half-resolution 195 CME watch and synoptic. Supporting
coronal magnetometry study.

MDI: Nominal. Full disk magnetograms and dopplergrams for continuous
contact.

TRACE: Nominal. Switching to AR9945 to support RHESSI.

SpaceRef staff editor.