Terra Satellite Manuever - 27 June 2013

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kathys
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Terra Satellite Manuever - 27 June 2013

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Dear Users of Terra data,

Terra will execute a MODIS roll maneuver on 6/27/2013 as follows:
Time of Maneuver (Tentative)
Start: 178/ 09:49:35 Orbit # 71512
End: 178/ 10:02:48 Orbit # 71512

Maneuver duration: 00:13 :13


Maneuver Contact (Tentative)
AOS: 09:42:00
LOS: 10:09:00

Nadir term. crossing to night: 178/ 09:38:00 Orbit #71939
Spacecraft Night start: 178/ 09:45:38 Orbit #71939
Maneuver start: 178/ 09:49:35 Orbit #71939
Max slew angle: -9.57° 178/ 09:54:42 Orbit #71939 (Solar Beta Angle = 17.6°)
Maneuver End: 178/ 10:02:48 Orbit #71939
Spacecraft Day start: 178/ 10:19:52 Orbit #71940
Nadir term. Crossing to day: 178/ 10:27:19 Orbit #71940


Loss of Pointing Accuracy: 178/08:19:35
Regain Pointing Accuracy: 178/11:32:48

Thank you.


Regards,
Angie Kelly
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