Observing with EIS with the new antenna#

Table of Contents#

Practical constraints?#

Time#

OP Periods[1]

Volume#

Since moving to Hinode's S-band antenna for downlinks, the spacecraft typically can downlink something like 200 Mb

Do you have examples of what kind of observations are best suited for EIS?#

Yes :-)

Why can my old HOP no longer be run?#

How is the HOP process different?#

Go over to the Study4LowDataVolume page on this Wiki for examples of programmes recently developed for EIS.

Nomenclature#

OP
Operation Programme
OP Period
[1]Period of time during which an observing programme is defined. e.g. from 10:23 UT on 2008/05/02 to 11:19 UT on 2008/05/04

[#Mb]: Remember, Mb stands for megabits, as distinct from MB (for megabytes).