of Month |
of Year |
Scan Mode | Beta Angle, deg |
Calibrations, UT | Special Operations/Comments | ||||
| Internal | Solar | ||||||||
| Cross Track |
Unrestricted Biaxial |
Restricted Biaxial |
Sunrise | Sunset | |||||
| 1 | 182 | -- | -- | X | -11 | 12:59:00 | -- | 11:54:59 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 183 | X | -- | -- | -12 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 3 | 184 | X | -- | -- | -12 | -- | -- | -- | Minimum Beta Angle for the cycle |
| 4 | 185 | -- | -- | X | -12 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 5 | 186 | X | -- | -- | -11 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 6 | 187 | X | -- | -- | -10 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 7 | 188 | -- | -- | *Alongtrack | -8 | -- | -- | -- | Sun-avoidance commands required. Orbit Adjustment (Delta V maneuvers) |
| 8 | 189 | X | -- | -- | -5 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 9 | 190 | X | -- | -- | -3 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10 | 191 | -- | -- | X | 0 | -- | -- | -- | Spacecraft yaw maneuver - 01:58:16, -X axis to +X axis forward, Beta changed ( - to + values) |
| 11 | 192 | X | -- | -- | 4 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12 | 193 | X | -- | -- | 8 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 13 | 194 | -- | -- | X | 12 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 14 | 195 | X | -- | -- | 16 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 15 | 196 | X | -- | -- | 20 | 13:39:00 | 11:48:10 | -- | |
| 16 | 197 | -- | X | -- | 24 | 06:26:00, 08:50:00, 12:40:00, 14:55:00 | -- | -- | Special calibrations during eclipse (orbit shadow) included use of abbreviated int. sequence for the first time; Orbit Adjustment (Delta V maneuvers) |
| 17 | 198 | X | -- | -- | 29 | 03:50:00, 06:08:00, 08:30:00, 10:45:00, 12:55:00, 15:20:00 | -- | -- | Special calibrations during eclipse (orbit shadow) included use of abbreviated int. sequence. |
| 18 | 199 | X | -- | -- | 33 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 19 | 200 | -- | X | -- | 37 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 20 | 201 | X | -- | -- | 41 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 21 | 202 | X | -- | -- | 45 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 22 | 203 | -- | *Alongtrack | -- | 48 | -- | -- | -- | Sun-avoidance commands not required |
| 23 | 204 | X | -- | -- | 51 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 24 | 205 | X | -- | -- | 53 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 25 | 206 | -- | X | -- | 54 | -- | -- | -- | Orbit Adjustment (Delta V maneuvers) |
| 26 | 207 | X | -- | -- | 54 | -- | -- | -- | Maximum Beta Angle for the cycle |
| 27 | 208 | X | -- | -- | 54 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 28 | 209 | -- | X | -- | 52 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 29 | 210 | X | -- | -- | 50 | 13:01:00 | -- | -- | |
| 30 | 211 | X | -- | -- | 46 | -- | -- | 12:29:40 | Delayed because of azimuth rotation constraints. |
| 31 | 212 | -- | X | -- | 43 | -- | -- | -- | |
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