SOHO Daily Meeting Minutes for Friday 19 December 2008 (DOY 354) Prepared by: Emily Zamkoff ANNOUNCEMENTS ------------- * There will be a leap second added on 31 Dec 2008 23:59:60 UTC. * Holiday pot-luck on Friday 19 December at 11:30am. Sign up sheet for food is in EOF and outside Bud's office. See Emily or Tina for questions. * The delayed command load submission system on the ECS computers is working now but needs testing before it can be used. Please be in touch with the SOCs if you need to send a load. * RHESSI default target, http://solar.physics.montana.edu/hypermail/mmmotd/ HINODE operations, http://www.isas.jaxa.jp/home/solar/hinode_op/ STEREO operations, http://stereo-ssc.nascom.nasa.gov/plans.shtml FOT REPORT ---------- Spacecraft Status: Nominal Spacecraft Anomalies: None Accomplished Activities: Nominal Planned Activities: SVM activities remaining from Thursday non-contact with D27, Orbit 83531. Acquire 2 tracking stars in Slot 4 and Slot 5. Slot 4 becomes new Guide Star, RSL. Ground Anomalies: 18:10 (12/18) Ice on Antenna - 5 Mags overwritten are 353/1112, 1248, 2048, 2224 and 354/0000. All telemetry data from D27, orbit 83531, the following gap to D46, orbit 83541 is recoverable from SSR and TR. Nighttime NRT for Today and Tomorrow: Friday Days - NRT activity via FOT Friday Night - NRT in FTP'd activity plan Sat/Sun/Mon - NRT times in FTP'd activity plan INSTRUMENT STATUS ----------------- CDS: Nominal. Coronal hole studies with EIS. Weekend: polar monitoring campaign with EIS, x-ray bright point studies with EIS. UVCS: Nominal. Coronal hole observations. LASCO: Nominal. C2/C3 synoptics. EIT: Nominal. 195 CME watch and synoptics. MDI: Nominal. Full-disk magnetograms and Dopplergrams. TRACE: Nominal. Observing an equatorial coronal hole with Hinode, observing a bright point, observing disk center with Hinode. Questions, corrections, and updates: soc@esa.nascom.nasa.gov