Whole Heliosphere Interval (WHI)

WHI Master Calendar

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Planning Resources | Schedule "To Do" List

13 September 2007
TRACE Eclipse Season Begins
Ends 13 March 2008

2 December 2007
Ulysses Quadrature Begins
Quadrature ends 28 March 2008
Ulysses' Position Angle during Quadrature (with STEREO locations) by S. Suess and Giannina Poletto
15 December 2007
THEMIS Stage 3: Tail Science Phase begins
Ends April 15, 2008

1 February 2008
50th Anniversary of Explorer I Mission
Explorer I launched at 03:48 UTC on 1 February 1958
4 February - 2 March 2008
SOHO Keyhole Operations
Limited SOHO Operations due to 26-Meter antenna contact
(10 - 25 Feb: 34 Meter Keyhole)
3 March - 4 May 2008
SOHO/MDI 60-day Continuous Contact
13 March 2008
TRACE Eclipse Season Begins
Began 13 September 2007
17 March 2008
Solar Week 2008
Event Details

20 March 2008
WHI observations begin

20 March 2008
Sun-Earth Day 2008
Event Website

20 March - 16 April 2008
Carrington Rotation 2068
This solar rotation is the "origin" of the 3-D structures and interactions to be studied by WHI.

28 March 2008
Ulysses Quadrature Ends
Quadrature begins 2 December 2007
15 April 2008
THEMIS Stage 3: Tail Science Phase ends
Began December 15, 2007

16 April 2008
SOHO/EIT Shutterless Campaign #31
27 - 30 May 2008
AGU Special Session: "First Results of the Whole Heliosphere Interval"
All are welcome to participate!
Meeting Details

15 June 2008
IBEX Mission Launch Planned

25 - 29 August 2008
WHI Data and Model Assessment Workshop
to be held in Boulder CO.

Other Planning & Scheduling Pages

IHY CIP Coordination Page

EISCAT

Hinode

Max Millennium

Mees Solar Observatory current/ next month.

NSO

SOHO

STEREO

THEMIS Science Phases and 3D Orbit Viewer

TRACE

Ulysses

VLA

Sounding Rockets

Schedule "To Do" List:

List WHI on IHY Campaign Site

Submit CIPs for IHY for individual science projects (where applicable)

Get on Hinode Schedule, submit HOP

Check IPS Schedules (EISCAT, Ooty, STELAB), submit observing plan

Check Mees Schedule, submit observing plan

Check Max Millennium Schedule, submit observing plan

Check NSO Schedule, submit observing plan

Get on SOHO/TRACE/STEREO Schedules, submit JOP

Check Ulysses Schedule, submit observing plan

Consult VLA Schedule, submit observing plan