Topic:  Himawari-8 Weekly Special Satellite Operations Schedule (through February 13, 2021)

Time Issued:  February 4, 2021   1420 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  Himawari-8 AHI Imagery

Date of Initial Impact (start date of first scheduled event):  February 8, 2021

Date of Expected End (end date of last scheduled event):  February 12, 2021

Length of Outage:  See detailed information below for specific Himawari-8 AHI data periods affected.

From JMA/MSC:

North-South Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on February 8, 2021

A north-south station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 0040 UTC on February 8, 2021.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 0050 UTC (P005) on February 8, 2021

East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on February 11, 2021

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 2130 UTC on February 11, 2021.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 2140 UTC (P130) on February 11, 2021

East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on February 12, 2021

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 0930 UTC on February 12, 2021.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 0940 UTC (P058) on February 12, 2021
Point of Contact for Further Information:  ESPC Operations at:  ESPCOperations@noaa.gov; 301-817-3880


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