Subject: 
       Plans 57-63
  Date: 
       Tue, 28 Jan 1997 18:06:56 -0500 (EST)
  From: 
       fox@lepmfs.gsfc.nasa.gov (Nicky Fox)
    To: 
       boardsen@lepsac.gsfc.nasa.gov
   CC: 
       hoffman@eldyn2.gsfc.nasa.gov, mle@ion.le.ac.uk, sigwarth@iowasp.physics.uiowa.edu,
       pete@willow.space.lockheed.com


Hi

  Here are the Polar science plans for days 57-63

Nicky

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Day     UT              Imager

57      0-5             Midnight - Geotail well positioned in tail and
                                SuperDARN (GB/St) conjunction
        9-13:50         whole oval - dayside if only partial possible
        13:50-14:30     ~ 11:30 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        14:30-22        whole oval - dayside if only partial possible

58      3-12:05         whole oval - dayside if only partial possible - 
                                Geotail near magnetopause
        12:05-12:40     ~ 9 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        12:40-16        whole oval - dayside if only partial possible
        20-0            whole oval - nightside if only partial possible

59      0-5:10          whole oval - nightside if only partial possible
        5:10-5:40       ~ 8 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        5:40-7:30       whole oval - dayside if only partial possible
        7:30-8          ~ 8 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        8-10            whole oval - dayside if only partial possible
        14-17           ~ 18 MLT - SuperDARN (Cutlass) conjunction
        17-19           ~ 21 MLT - SuperDARN (Cutlass) conjunction
        19-0            midnight - SuperDARN (Cutlass) conjunction

60      0-3:30          ~ 3 MLT - SuperDARN (Cutlass) conjunction
        8-13            whole oval - nightside if only partial possible
        13-13:35        ~ 18 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        13:35-15:15     whole oval - nightside if only partial possible
        15:15-15:45     ~ 10:30 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        15:45-20:30     whole oval - dayside if only partial possible

61      1-6             whole oval - dayside if only partial possible
        6-6:35          ~ 8 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        6:35-14:30      whole oval - dayside if only partial possible
        18:30-0         whole oval - nightside if only partial possible

62      0-8:30          Midnight - Geotail well positioned in tail
        12:30-19:45     Midnight - Geotail well positioned in tail
        19:45-20:15     ~ 2 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        20:15-20:50     ~ 9 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        20:50-0         Midnight - SuperDARN (Cutlass) conjunction

63      0-2             ~ 3 MLT - SuperDARN (Cutlass) conjunction
        6-14:15         Midnight - IMP-8 in the tail
        14:15-14:45     ~ 11 MLT - Fast optical conjunction
        14:45-19        Midnight - IMP-8 in the tail


Nicola J. Fox
GGS Operations Coordinator
NASA/GSFC - Code 696
Greenbelt
MD 20771 USA

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