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NOAA-17, All Instruments, Gyro 1, and 2 motor put in highspeed dwell, Implementation Date 28 March 2006- Issued: Date issued 27 March 2006; time issued 17:20 UTC

*Topic*:
Gyro 1, and 2 motor will be place in highspeed dwell

*Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued:*
27 March 2006/ 17:20 UTC

*Satellite(s) Involved:*
NOAA-17

*Instrument(s) Involved:*
All Instruments

*Product(s) Involved/Affected:*
All products on NOAA-17

*Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Implementation:*
28 March 2006, 19:02 UTC (first time implemented)

*Details/Specifics of Change:*
The Gyro 1, and 2 motor on NOAA-17 will be placed in the highspeed dwell mode on 28 March 2006. The Gyro 1 will be placed in the highspeed dwell for 60 seconds followed by the gyro 2 motor being placed in the highspeed dwell mode. The window for both of these manuvers is 19:02 thru 19:16 UTC. You can expected a loss of data during this time.

*Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:*
Emily Harrod
Physical Scientist
301-457-5247 ext 117
emily.harrod@noaa.gov

Cecil A. Paris, PMP
Physical Scientist
301-457-5247 ext 129
cecil.paris@noaa.gov

*Web site(s) that contain other relevant information (where applicable):*
http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/PSB/PPP/PPP.html - History of level 1B notices
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html - All user notices
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/ - SOCC polar satellites status
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/daily-news/index.htm - SOCC morning reports

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* Emily D. Harrod
* NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD/IPD
* Product Systems Branch
* Pre-Product Processing Group
* E/SP13, Federal Building #4, room 0318
* 5200 Auth Road
* Suitland, Maryland 20746-4304
* USA
* voice 301-457-5247 ext 117
* fax 301-457-5199
* email Emily.Harrod@noaa.gov
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