STEREO Coordinated Observations Calendar
Archived plans:
2006,
2007,
2008,
2009
Below, please find the current plans for STEREO operations. All dates and
times are UTC unless otherwise specified. More detailed plans can be found in
the weekly schedules
(Ahead,
Behind).
Other planning resources are also provided.
This page is also available as plain text.
Contact information for coordinated observation requests can be found on the
Solar JOP guidelines page.
Links to planning and scheduling pages for other missions:
SOHO,
TRACE,
Hinode,
Ulysses,
NSO,
VLA,
EISCAT,
Max
Millenium,
Sounding Rockets,
ISTP
Planning,
Mees current/
next month.
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Scheduled activities for Week 27:
M Jun 29 (180)
T Jun 30 (181)
W Jul 01 (182) Behind: HGA calibration, 17:00 UT
T Jul 02 (183) Ahead: HGA calibration, 14:00 UT
EIT shutterless, 17-20 UT
F Jul 03 (184)
S Jul 04 (185)
S Jul 05 (186)
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Scheduled activities for Week 28:
M Jul 06 (187)
T Jul 07 (188)
W Jul 08 (189) HI 180 degree rolls, Ahead: 01:50, Behind 15:50 UT
T Jul 09 (190)
F Jul 10 (191)
S Jul 11 (192)
S Jul 12 (193)
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Scheduled activities for Week 29:
M Jul 13 (194)
T Jul 14 (195)
W Jul 15 (196)
T Jul 16 (197)
F Jul 17 (198)
S Jul 18 (199)
S Jul 19 (200)
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Upcoming events:
2009:
ICAL-001: Jun 15-19, Jul 13-17, Aug 17-21, Sep 14-18, Oct 12-16, Dec 14-18
SECCHI Stepped calibration rolls
Ahead: Jun 9, Sep 2, Nov 24
Behind: Jun 16, Sep 22, Dec 22
* Mar 16-Sep LASCO C2pB for Tomography Reconstruction
* Mar 27-... JOP 222, Origin of SEPS, Target of opportunity
* Jul 21 (TBC) ICAL14, Herschel sounding rocket launch, 19:10 UT
http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/soc/JOPs/ical014-draft.pdf
* Jul 22 Total solar eclipse
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEmono/TSE2009/TSE2009.html
* Jul 28 (or 29) SUMI sounding rocket launch, 19:10 UT
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2008AGUSMSP51B..01A
* Aug 10 Both: Begin 6 hour daily DSN tracks
* Aug 17 Ahead: Switch downlink rate to 360 kbps
* Sep 8 Behind: Switch downlink rate to 360 kbps
* Sep 10 Ahead at L4 Lagrange point
* Sep 27-Oct 27 JOP 224, Solar Tomography with Minimal Solar Rotation
* Sep 29 Messenger - Mercury fly-by
* Oct 8,15 EIT shutterless (TBC)
* Oct 26 Behind at L5 Lagrange point
* Nov 1-Dec 15 SUMER campaign (TBC)
* Nov 30 Behind: Begin 7 hour daily DSN tracks
* Dec 7 Behind: Switch downlink rate to 240 kbps
2010:
SECCHI Stepped calibration rolls
Ahead: Feb 23, May 18, Aug 10, Nov 2
Behind: Apr 6, Jul 13, Oct 12
* Jan 6 Both: HGA calibration
* Jan 7,15 EIT shutterless (TBC)
* Apr 19 Ahead: Begin 7 hour daily DSN tracks
* Apr 26 Ahead: Switch downlink rate to 240 kbps
* Jul 11 Total solar eclipse
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEmono/TSE2010/TSE2010.html
* Jul 14 Both: HGA calibration
* Sep 7 Both: Begin 8 hour daily DSN tracks
* Sep 13 Both: Switch downlink rate to 160 kbps
* Nov 15 Behind: Switch downlink rate to 120 kbps
2011:
* Jan 12 Both: HGA calibration
* Mar 18 Messenger - Mercury orbital insertion
* Apr 11 Ahead: Switch downlink rate to 120 kbps
* Jul 13 Both: HGA calibration
* Aug DAWN - Vesta arrival
* Sep 19 Behind: Switch downlink rate to 96 kbps
* Sep 26 Ahead: Switch downlink rate to 96 kbps
2012:
* Jan 11 Both: HGA calibration
* May DAWN - Vesta departure
* Jul 11 Both: HGA calibration
* Aug Both: Switch downlink rate to 30 kbps
2013:
2014:
2015:
* Feb DAWN - Ceres arrival
* Jan 10 - Apr 12 Behind: Spacecraft behind Sun
* Feb 17 - Aug 2 Ahead: Spacecraft behind Sun
* Jul 23 - Nov 10 Behind: Spacecraft behind Sun
* Jul DAWN - End of nominal mission
Plans last modified Tuesday, 30-Jun-2009 15:00:18 EDT
Last Revised: Tuesday, 20-Jan-2009 15:17:24 EST
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