Topic: Himawari-8 Weekly Special Operations Schedule (through February 24, 2018)

Date/Time Issued: February 15, 2018 1515 UTC

Date/Time of Initial Impact: February 15, 2018 2310 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: February 22, 2018 2120 UTC

Length of Outage/Impacts: See detailed Himawari-8 data impacts below.

From JMA/MSC:

East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on February 15, 2018

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 2300 UTC on February 15, 2018.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 2310 UTC (P139) on February 15, 2018
East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on February 16, 2018

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 1100 UTC on February 16, 2018.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 1110 UTC (P067) on February 16, 2018
Calibration of the Visible Channel of the AHI on February 22, 2018

A calibration of the visible bands of the AHI is scheduled from 2100 UTC on February 22, 2018.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 2110 UTC (P127) on February 22, 2018
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