MINUTES FOR DAILY PLANNING MEETING APRIL 10, 1997 Chaired by: L. Allen, R. Walsh/J. Ireland Day: 100 Notes: UVCS (Rai Wu) ANNOUNCEMENTS: Local schools are interested in hearing scientists and engineers talk about what it is we do. If people are interested in speaking, see Art Poland for a list of schools that have expressed interest. The media frenzy has died down somewhat. However, in addition to the Jim Sahli (NASA Public Affairs 286-0697) and Steve Maran (AAS Press Officer 286-6452), whose numbers were distributed yesterday since there were many phone calls. Art Poland listed these other people that could answer questions from the press: N. Fox (ISTP -- 286-8872), M. Peredo (ISTP -- 286-1526) and B. Thompson (SOHO -- 286-3405). Weekly meeting tomorrow at 10:30 after daily. FOT BRIEFING: ------------- Spacecraft Status: Nominal Anomalies: None Accomplished activities: RSL, VIRGO, CELIAS,Acquired new guide star (7.3 mag.) Planned activities: RSL, VIRGO, CELIAS (2030, and 0730), Nominal HGA table 4/11 mom mgmt/SK Ground system anomalies: 099/1614 POCC string crash 099/1620, 1738 Line overflow D24 3 minutes each...nonrecoverable SOLAR STATUS ------------ - Slight increase in solar wind and thermal speed - Possible small interplanetary shock at 01:17 UT - Flaring region still very visible in Soft X-rays There is also a very bright emission region above the active region INSTRUMENT STATUS ----------------- CDS Nominal. Off-limb study (West limb) VLA campaign on active region, JOP 059 SUMER Doors closed UVCS Nominal. Instrument cals: Dark rate today Synoptic as usual. Will safe for momentum mgmt. LASCO High cadence studies Will safe for momentum mgmt. and do doors closed cals. EIT Nominal Full resolution 195 angstrom campaign which will continue through LASCO calibrations MDI Nominal. JOP059 AOB ---- We were paid a visit by CBS yesterday. (More details by teams were e-mailed out previously...)