SOHO Daily Meeting Minutes for Thursday 14 October 2004 ANNOUNCEMENTS ------------- * Note that when planning a visit to Goddard, contact Joan Rurka (joanrurka@grace.nascom.nasa.gov) as early as possible to submit your badge application - a MINIMUM of two weeks before your visit. The security office is currently somewhat overloaded, so the earlier your badge application arrives, the better. Please inform others who may be planning a visit but do not receive (or read) these minutes. * The current RHESSI default target is AR10682. When selecting this target to maximize coordination w/others, use campaign number 6850. * Interference from the MSG satellite is expected on Madrid passes at shifting times around 10:50 UT, for a few minutes each time, starting Wednesday - spacecraft will be time tagged to be in record for relevant times. Dump will only be performed if needed. * Commanding times for next week: Monday - Gap from 15:30-19:40 UT. Tuesday - Commanding is good all day. Wednesday - Commanding is good all day. Thursday - Commanding is good all day. Friday - Commanding is good all day. Saturday - Commanding is good all day. Sunday - Commanding is good all day. FOT REPORT ---------- Spacecraft Status: Nominal Spacecraft Anomalies: Accomplished Activities: Routine activities, MSG RFI TT load, new tracking star Planned Activities: Routine activities Upcoming Operations: 3-7 Nov MDI continuous Ground Anomalies: SOLAR STATUS ------------ 10/13 DOY 287 - 10/14 DOY 288 EIT daily On-Line Solar Status and observations: http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eit/plan/log_form20041014.html LASCO daily On-Line Solar Status and observations: http://lasco-www.nrl.navy.mil/observations/Todays_obs.html Web Page for Planning: http://www.bbso.njit.edu/arm Magnetic Maps and Heliospheric Forecasts: http://www.lmsal.com/forecast/ INSTRUMENT STATUS ----------------- CDS: Nominal. JOP178, ICAL01. Tomorrow: rocket support. UVCS: Nominal. South polar coronal hole observations and synoptic. Tomorrow: star observations and synoptic. LASCO: Nominal. C2/C3 synoptics, JOP159. EIT: Nominal. Supporting JOP178 with 304 CME watch from 7-19 UT then 195 CME watch and synoptics, JOP159, ICAL01. Rocket support tomorrow. MDI: Nominal. High resolution observations, JOP178. TRACE: Nominal. JOP178. Partial eclipse today does not affect prime observing times for JOP178. Tomorrow: JOP178, rocket support.