SoHO Daily Meeting Notes, DEC 12 Chair: L. Allen (SOC), D. Shine (SOL/MDI) Minutes: Joseph Michels (UVCS) ANNOUNCEMENTS: 1) Art Poland looking for volunteers to help draft replies to the many letters received from high school students who have learned about SOHO from our WEB site. Joe Michels and Jean-Philippe Olive have agreed to take the first weeks but all other interested parties should contact Art. 2) Weekly meeting will follow the Friday daily meeting. FOT BRIEFING: Spacecraft Status: Nominal Anomaly Summary: None Accomplished Activities: RSL, VIRGO, CELIAS (4) New guide star 4.6 mag, submode 2 test Planned Activities: RSL, VIRGO, CELIAS (2130) CEPAC,SWAN, NOM HGA Ground System Anomaly Summary: 346/1607 D16, 2.5 min not recoverable, station processor 346/1750 D16, TC block sequence errors, 9 min NRT pause 347/0733 D46, 4 min TM loss, D46 predicts ran out TM, recoverable from SSR 347/1234 D66, 3 min TM loss, receiver lost lock, data non recoverable. INSTRUMENT STATUS: CDS: Nominal. Today studying two active regions 8003,8004. JOP057. JOP055 SUMER: Nominal. Supporting JOPS55,57. LASCO: Nominal. Submode 2 test went well. Everything is in place for Christmas high rate telemetry. Running usual synoptic observations. UVCS: Nominal. Continuing support of JOP055, today will be observing at a position angle of 155 deg. (SE) heights: 1.5-1.68 Rsun. EIT: Nominal. As with LASCO, submode 2 test went well. Christmas week observing sequence ready. Continuing support of JOP057 and running usual synoptic. MDI: Nominal. Continuing high resolution observation. JOP DISCUSSION: JOP053/54: Decision to be made on Friday for what JOP and target to be picked.