SOOPs summary - Solar Orbiter
*Click on the dates for the positions of Solar Orbiter (in Heliographic Stonyhurst coordinates)
| SOOP name (+ click for operation description) | SOOP description | RSW | LTP | Start date* | End date* | SOOP coordinators | Coordinated observations | Status | Data link | Quicklooks | Notes |
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| R_FULL_LRES_HCAD_Full-Disk-Helioseismology | Full disk helioseismology | (outside RSWs) | 6 | 2022-01-20T00:00:00 | 2022-02-03T03:15:00 |
T. Appourchaux J. Schou |
Hinode: N/A | The resolution was too low for the intended purpose, about 5.8 arcmin. | |||
| L_FULL_LRES_MCAD_Probe-Quadrature | Parker Solar Probe Quadrature (East Limb) | (outside RSWs) | 6 | 2022-02-22T 17:30:00 | 2022-02-22T 21:45:00 | A. Zhukov | SOOP name was still CC_OFFPOI_OOF | ||||
| L_FULL_LRES_MCAD_Probe-Quadrature | Parker Solar Probe Quadrature (West Limb) | (outside RSWs) | 6 |
2022-02-26T 05:10:00 |
2022-02-26T 10:24:26 | A. Zhukov | SOOP name was still CC_OFFPOI_OOF | ||||
| Offpointing mosaic to find connection point (3 pointings along N-S line) | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-01T18:00:00 | 2022-03-03T03:21:52 |
A. Giunta N. Prado D. Hassler |
Hinode: N/A | Fully run | ||||
| Coordinated campaign to point to the source region of the slow solar wind, that will be measured by IS payload at time of arrival at SC | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-03T06:00:00 | 2022-03-06T18:30:00 | S. Yardley | Hinode: N/A | Fully run | Target: NOAA active region complex including ARs 12955, 12957, 12961 | |||
| Pointing to polar coronal hole close to Sun-Earth line crossing | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-06T16:45:00 | 2022-03-06T21:50:00 | A. Zhukov |
Hinode via HOP429 |
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| Pointing to Active Region, chosen at pVSTP, for high-cadence nanoflare observations close to Sun-Earth line crossing | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-06T21:50:00 | 2022-03-07T03:00:00 |
S. Parenti D. Berghmans |
Hinode via HOP429 |
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R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_Full-Disk-Mosaic |
Full Disk Mosaic for connection science close to Sun-Earth line crossing | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-07T03:05:00 | 2022-03-07T06:30:10 |
D. Berghmans F. Auchère |
Hinode: N/A |
•EUI/HRIEUV: successful SOOP name appears as COORD_CALIBRATION |
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No SOOP name associated (Cross-calibration) |
Coordinated AR observations, also coordinated with Hinode EIS, and IRIS | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-07T07:00:00 | 2022-03-07T11:30:00 |
Hinode via HOP429 |
SOOP name appears as COORD_CALIBRATION | ||||
| Coordinated coronal observations, also coordinated with Herschel sounding rocket launch | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-07T16:00:00 | 2022-03-07T20:00:00 |
V. Andretta F. Auchère |
Summary of EIS observations for the period | At sun centre. The March 2022 run, in coordination with the HERSCHEL sounding-rocket launch, was not successful: The Metis UV channel was off due to an anomaly occurred on January 4th, 2022, and the HERSCHEL UV observation were not of adequate quality. | ||||
| Pointing to Quiet Sun, at disk centre, for high-cadence nanoflare observations close to Sun-Earth line crossing | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-08T00:00:00 | 2022-03-08T03:00:00 |
S. Parenti D. Berghmans |
Hinode via HOP429 Summary of EIS observations for the period |
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R_BOTH_HRES_MCAD_Bright-Points
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Bright points study, close to Sun-Earth line crossing | RSW1 | 6 | 2022-03-08T08:10:00 | 2022-03-08T16:45:00 |
A. Fludra D. Berghmans S. Solanki |
Hinode via HOP430 Summary of EIS observations for the period |
Fully run | |||
| High cadence nanoflare campaign close to the Sun (0.38AU), both at quiet and active target, chosen at pVSTP. | RSW2 | 6 | 2022-03-17T00:00:00 | 2022-03-17T05:54:59 |
S. Parenti D. Berghmans |
Hinode via HOP429 |
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| Coordinated campaign to point to the source region of the slow solar wind, that will be measured by IS payload at time of arrival at SC | RSW2 | 6 | 2022-03-17T06:00:00 | 2022-03-22T00:00:00 | S. Yardley |
Summary of EIS observations for the period
IRIS support |
Fully run |
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| Disk-centred coronal dynamics | RSW2 & RSW3 | 6 | 2022-03-22T00:00:00 | 2022-03-29T00:00:00 |
D. Spadaro A. Vourlidas |
Hinode: N/A | |||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Eruption-Watch | Disk-centred Eruption Watch | RSW2 | 6 | 2022-03-22T19:40:00 | 2022-03-24T00:00:00 | D. Spadaro | Hinode: N/A | ||||
| L_BOTH_HRES_LCAD_CH-Boundary-Expansion | Coronal hole boundary Expansion | RSW2 | 6 | 2022-03-25T19:40:00 | 2022-03-27T00:00:00 | D. Spadaro | Hinode: N/A | ||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Eruption-Watch | Disk-centred Eruption Watch | RSW3 | 6 | 2022-03-29T00:00:00 | 2022-03-30T00:00:00 | D. Spadaro | Hinode: N/A | ||||
| High cadence nanoflare campaign close to the Sun (0.33AU), pointing at active target, chosen at pVSTP | RSW3 | 6 | 2022-03-30T00:00:00 | 2022-03-30T03:24:59 |
S. Parenti D. Berghmans |
Hinode via HOP429 |
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| Pointing to polar coronal hole close to the Sun | RSW3 | 6 | 2022-03-30T03:30:00 | 2022-03-30T07:00:00 | A. Zhukov |
N/A |
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| Offpointing Mosaic to find connection point, i.e. 3 pointings along N-S line, chosen during pVSTP | RSW3 | 6 | 2022-03-30T07:55:00 | 2022-03-31T17:40:00 |
A. Giunta N. Prado D. Hassler |
N/A | Fully run | ||||
| Multiple day observation of an Active Region, chosen during pVSTP | RSW3 | 6 | 2022-03-31T17:45:00 | 2022-04-04T20:26:00 | L. Bellot |
Hinode via HOP436 Hinode started observing on 2022-03-23 until 2022-04-04 |
4d on same target (0.34 to 0.37AU; 97º to 115º) | ||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_Polar-Observations | Pointing to polar coronal hole for longer time | RSW3 | 6 | 2022-04-04T16:25:00 | 2022-04-05T23:53:00 | A. Zhukov |
Hinode: No coordination although a polar monitoring HOP was running. |
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| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Coronal-Dynamics | Metis-led Coronal Dynamics campaign during RSW4, before perihelion | RSW4 | 9 | 2022-10-08T00:00:00 | 2022-10-12T09:00:00 | D. Spadaro |
N/A |
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| R_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_RS-burst | 1st short campaigns of High Resolution/High cadence burst for the analysis of heating of loops | RSW4 | 9 | 2022-10-12T04:17:00 | 2022-10-12T07:17:30 | H. Peter | N/A | ||||
| R_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Density-Fluctuations | High Resolution / High cadence Density-Fluctuations | RSW4 | 9 | 2022-10-12T07:18:00 | 2022-10-13T10:55:00 | D. Spadaro | N/A | Note: No density fluctuation detected with sufficient SNR for science analysis. | |||
| R_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_RS-burst | 2nd short campaigns of High Resolution/High cadence burst for the analysis of heating of loops | RSW4 | 9 | 2022-10-13T11:55:00 | 2022-10-13T15:47:00 | N/A | |||||
| L_SMALL_MRES_MCAD_Connection-Mosaic | Connection Mosaic, including 6 pointing positions, each with (at least) 7 hours dwell time | RSW4 | 9 | 2022-10-13T16:00:00 | 2022-10-16T00:00:00 | A. Giunta |
Hinode: no coordination although Hinode was running HOP 446 for a possible flare precursor event between 2022-10-14 and 2022-10-17 |
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| L_SMALL_MRES_MCAD_Earth-Quadrature | SPICE-led campaign with a large raster and full spectrum mini raster to be run close to quadrature with Earth | RSW4 | 9 | 2022-10-16T03:10:00 | 2022-10-16T09:55:00 | A. Giunta |
Hinode: no coordination although Hinode was running HOP 446 for a possible flare precursor event between 2022-10-14 and 2022-10-17 |
Fully run | SOOP name appears as CC_OFFPOI_OOF | ||
| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_Polar-Observations | Polar Observations near quadrature with Earth during 13 hours | RSW4 | 9 | 2022-10-16T10:00:00 | 2022-10-16T23:20:00 | A. Fludra | N/A | Wrong filter wheel position for the EUI HRI_EUV observations, data not useable. | |||
| R_SMALL_MRES_MCAD_AR-Long-Term | Long-term observations of an Active region tracking to monitor plasma parameters variation | RSW4 & RSW5 | 9 | 2022-10-16T23:25:00 | 2022-10-27T00:00:00 |
S. Parenti G. Valori |
ALMA on 20, 21, 25
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Test quicklook |
10d on same target (0.31 to 0.42AU, 87º to 44º) |
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| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_AR-Heating | In parallel to the AR-tracking above, short 5-hour runs of AR Heating study | RSW5 | 9 | 2022-10-21T03:10:00 | 2022-10-25T07:14:03 | A. Fludra | |||||
| L_BOTH_HRES_LCAD_CH-Boundary-Expansion | Metis-led Boundary Expansion study with disk centre pointing at end RSW5 (@0.43AU) | RSW5 | 9 | 2022-10-27T00:05:00 | 2022-10-27T23:40:00 | D. Spadaro | |||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Eruption-Watch | First instance of Metis-led Eruption Watch study with disk centre pointing ranging through RSW6 (@0.45-0.57 AU) and interleaved with AR-Heating and AR-Long-Term SOOPs below | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-10-28T00:40:00 | 2022-10-29T01:55:00 | D. Spadaro | |||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_Atmospheric_Dynamics_Structure | 4 hours PHI observations at high cadence of both Atmospheric Dynamics Structure of AR and QS, combined with EUI/HRI and SPICE, for studies of flows and waves inside sunspots, requiring stereoscopy | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-10-29T02:00:00 | 2022-10-29T06:40:00 | L. Bellot Rubio | |||||
| R_SMALL_MRES_MCAD_AR-Long-Term | A last instance of Active Region tracking to monitor AR plasma parameters variation in the Active Region tracked from 2022-10-16 to 27 | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-10-29T06:45:00 | 2022-10-29T21:00:00 |
S. Parenti G. Valori |
3x12h on different targets (0.45 to 0.50AU, 40º to 32º) | ||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_AR-Heating | Several short 2-hour runs of Active region Heating observations, targeting several small or simple ARs near central meridian and close to Earth-Sun line (RSW6) | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-10-29T21:00:00 | 2022-10-31T23:05:00 | A. Fludra | |||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Eruption-Watch | Several repetitions of Metis-led Eruption Watch with disk centre pointing ranging through RSW6 (@0.45-0.57 AU) and interleaved with the Heating and AR tracking | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-10-29T23:10:00 | 2022-11-06T02:40:00 | D. Spadaro | |||||
| R_SMALL_MRES_MCAD_AR-Long-Term | Long-term observations of an Active Region tracking to monitor plasma parameters variation, interleaved with disk-centre Eruption watch | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-10-31T23:05:00 | 2022-11-06T09:40:00 |
S. Parenti G. Valori |
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| R_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_Atmospheric_Dynamics_Structure | 12 hours PHI observations at high cadence of Atmospheric Dynamics Structure AR, combined with EUI/HRI and SPICE, for studies of flows and waves inside sunspots, requiring stereoscopy | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-11-04T12:00:00 | 2022-11-05T00:00:00 | L. Bellot Rubio | |||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_Full-Disk-Mosaic | (Predefined) Full Disk Mosaic for connection science (small angle with Sun-Earth line) | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-11-06T09:40:00 | 2022-11-06T14:10:00 | D. Berghmans | Not run |
Fully failed due to SSMM issue. SOOP name appears as COORD_CALIBRATION |
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| R_BOTH_HRES_MCAD_Bright-Points | SPICE-led 10-hours study at a quiet sun target for Bright Points study, towards the end of RSW6 when Solar Orbiter is close to Sun-Earth line | RSW6 | 9 | 2022-11-06T14:10:00 | 2022-11-07T00:00:00 | A. Fludra | Not run | Did not run due to s/c anomaly. | |||
| L_FULL_LRES_MCAD_Probe-Quadrature | Parker Solar Probe Quadrature and perihelion, SO to give context by pointing to West limb | (outside RSWs) | 9 | 2022-12-11T04:05:00 | 2022-12-11T07:05:00 | A. Zhukov | SOOP name appears as CC_OFFPOI_OOF | ||||
| Parker Solar Probe Quadrature and perihelion, SO to give context by pointing to East limb | (outside RSWs) | 11 | 2023-03-15T11:45:00 | 2023-03-15T14:50:00 | A. Zhukov |
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| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_Full-Disk-Mosaic | Full Disk Mosaic - 25 pointings to cover the full solar disk | RSW7 | 11 | 2023-03-22T00:00:00 | 2023-03-22T04:30:00 | D. Berghmans | distance =0.491 au | ||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Eruption-Watch | Metis-led Eruption Watch | RSW7 | 11 | 2023-03-22T05:00:00 | 2023-03-27T05:00:00 | D. Spadaro | STEREO-A Opposition on 2023-03-24 | ||||
| Composition Mosaic of the Sun for comparison with Earth's assets (especially Hinode/EIS) and to find connection point with the S/C. | RSW7 | 11 | 2023-03-29T07:01:37 |
M. Janvier A. To D. Baker |
2023-03-29: Bepi-Colombo opposition | ||||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_RS-burst |
Remote-sensing burst, for high-resolution science close to Sun-Earth line crossing. |
RSW7 | 11 | 2023-03-29T11:10:00 | 2023-03-29T20:12:52 | H. Peter | Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_Polar-Observations | Polar Observations during the maximum southern solar latitude (8 degrees) | RSW7 | 11 | 2023-03-29T20:37:00 | 2023-03-29T23:55:00 | A. Zhukov | |||||
| L_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_Slow-Wind-Connection |
Slow Wind Connection, 3 days long SOOP with daily tracking of the most likely connection point with the S/C |
RSW7 | 11 | 2023-03-30T00:00:00 | 2023-04-04T00:00:00 |
S. Yardley A. James |
Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| R_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Nanoflares | Nanoflares at disk centre | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-04T04:08:08 | 2023-04-04T07:09:30 | S. Parenti | Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| R_BOTH_HRES_MCAD_Bright-Points | Bright Points at disk centre | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-04T12:00:00 | 2023-04-04T20:00:00 | A. Fludra | |||||
| R_SMALL_MRES_HCAD_Sunspot-Oscillations | Sunspot oscillations | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-05 T00:00:00 | 2023-04-05 T08:00:00 | A. Fludra | |||||
| L_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Major-Flare | Major Flare Watch | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-05T09:00:00 | 2023-04-05T16:58:49 |
D. Berghmans T. Kucera A. Inglis |
Hinode + IRIS | SPICE only | |||
| R_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Nanoflares | Nanoflares, high-resolution science close to perihelion | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-05T22:05:00 | 2023-04-06T00:24:59 | S. Parenti | Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_RS-burst | Remote-sensing burst for high-resolution science close to perihelion & PHI stereoscopy with Earth bound observatories (~45 degree angle) | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-06T23:50:00 | 2023-04-06T06:50:00 |
S. Castellanos Duran H. Peter |
Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Coronal-Dynamics | Coronal Dynamics at disk centre, led by Metis | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-06T07:20:00 | 2023-04-09T00:00:00 | D. Spadaro | interruption of point_center to allow the PHI Spectroscopy study on April 7th. | ||||
| L_BOTH_HRES_LCAD_CH-Boundary-Expansion | Coronal Hole Boundary Expansion at disk centre, led by Metis | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-09T00:00:00 | 2023-04-10T02:54:28 | D. Spadaro | |||||
| R_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Nanoflares | Nanoflares for 6 hours of PHI observations of a quiet target | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-10T03:30:00 | 2023-04-10T09:30:00 | L. Bellot Rubio | Hinode + IRIS | Perihelion at 0.29 au | |||
| R_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_RS-burst | Remote-sensing burst for high-resolution science and PHI stereoscopy with Earth bound observatories (~67 degree angle) | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-10T20:00:00 | 2023-04-10T23:44:05 | H. Peter | Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| R_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Nanoflares | Nanoflares, high resolution science close to perihelion, active target | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-11T21:05:00 | 2023-04-11T12:05:00 | S. Parenti | Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| R_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Density-Fluctuations | Density Fluctuations led by Metis and SoloHI, at disk centre. |
RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-12T00:20:00 | 2023-04-15T00:00:00 |
D. Spadaro A. Vourlidas |
STEREO-A Quadrature East at 14:54, Earth Quadrature East at 07:48 | ||||
| R_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Nanoflares | Nanoflares for prominence (or an AR) observations at the East limb (quadrature with Earth) | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-15T01:03:00 | 2023-04-15T14:57:40 |
S. Parenti T. Kucera |
Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| L_SMALL_MRES_MCAD_Connection-Mosaic | Connection Mosaic (2 days long) for finding the connection point with S/C |
RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-15T16:15:00 | 2023-04-17T19:50:00 |
D. Hassler V. Zambrana Prado A. Giunta |
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| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Eruption-Watch | Eruption Watch for Metis and SPICE, supported by EUI full disk synoptics | RSW8 | 11 | 2023-04-17T21:30:00 | 2023-04-19T15:10:00 | D. Spadaro | |||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Coronal-Dynamics |
Coronal Dynamics at disk center, led by Metis.
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RSW9 | 11 | 2023-04-19T16:00:00 | 2023-04-21T05:36:05 | D. Spadaro | Partial solar eclipse on Earth | ||||
| L_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_Slow-Wind-Connection | Slow Wind Connection, >3-days-long SOOP with daily tracking of the most likely connection point with the S/C | RSW9 | 11 | 2023-04-21T06:45:00 | 2023-04-25T23:05:00 |
S. Yardley A. James |
Short cut for Polar Observations SOOP | ||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_Polar-Observations | Polar Observations of the north pole region, in coordination with the south pole region being observed by Earth in parallel Coordinator: | RSW9 | 11 | 2023-04-24T21:00:00 | 2023-04-25T00:00:00 | J. Sinjan | Hinode + IRIS | ||||
| L_FULL_LRES_MCAD_Probe-Quadrature | Parker Solar Probe Quadrature and perihelion, SO to give context by pointing to West limb for PSP Perihelion Quadrature on 22 June 03:45 and 08:38 | (outside RSWs) | 11 | 2023-06-21T15:00:00 | 2023-06-21T18:00:00 | A. Zhukov | |||||
| L_FULL_LRES_MCAD_Probe-Quadrature | Pointing to East limb for context to PSP quadrature and perihelion #17, followed by coordinated observations at disk centre for PSP passage #17 | (outside RSWs) | 13 |
2023-09-25T 01:00:00 |
2023-09-28T16:00:00 | A. Zhukov, D. Telloni | fully run, all data available | First instance was first one with PSP and also SOLO close to the sun (0.37au). SoloHI took part too, and caught PSP position in the FOV, but transients went above or below the SC. | |||
| disk centre, led by Metis (~4 days) | RSW10 | 13 | 2023-10-01T01:00:00 | 2023-10-05T05:17:00 | D. Spadaro (replaced by R. Susino) | Only part of the images could be reconstructed. | |||||
| Disk centre (1 day). Study density fluctuations in the extended corona | RSW10 | 13 | 2023-10-05T09:00:00 | 2023-10-06T09:00:00 | D. Spadaro | fully run, data available | This run was specifically interesting because its duration was much longer than before. The data exhibit a rich phenomenology on all temporal scales down to 20s. | ||||
| High-resolution science close to perihelion, at a quiet sun target | RSW10 | 13 | 2023-10-06T09:05:00 | 2023-10-06T15:46:57 | S. Mandal, A. Siu, H. Peter (C. Nelson, L. Hayes) | fully run | This run caught a nice (though calm) AR in middle FOV, observed by both EUI and PHI. SOOP was well-coordinated. IRIS at first sight seems to have good pointing too. | ||||
| (3x2 mosaic, lasting ~2 days) for finding the connection point with S/C | RSW10 | 13 |
2023-10-06T16:04:00 |
2023-10-08T11:14:10 | A. Giunta, D. Hassler | 2023-10-07: Perihelion at 0.29 au. So far this run is the closest one (0.29-0.3 au) to the Sun. Very successful run without any WOLs or other 'obstacles' in the middle. FOV=15'x11' (achieved 3 times now). Additional spectral atlas was run for each dwell (incl all spice lines). Run was very successful for RS instruments but SWA/HIS not available. | |||||
| Targets a potential source region of fast wind. This target is tracked during two days, with a short high-resolution campaign each day. | RSW10 | 13 | 2023-10-08T11:20:00 | 2023-10-09T22:42:26 | A. James, E. Buchlin, L. Franci (supporting S. Yardley) | ||||||
| High-resolution science close to perihelion, at an Active Region target | RSW10 | 13 | 2023-10-10T09:45:00 | 2023-10-10T21:41:48 | S. Mandal, A. Siu, H. Peter (C. Nelson, L. Hayes) | IRIS (in quadrature) | fully run | Caught quiet sun region close to disk centre. EUI is already using the dataset for campfires analysis. | |||
| Quadrature at West limb | RSW10 | 13 | 2023-10-10T21:55:00 | 2023-10-11T03:49:10 | A. Giunta, S. Parenti, D. Berghmans | IRIS, Hinode | Fully run, all data available | Earth Quadrature West (00:34:17) and STEREO-A Quadrature West (18:11:09). Dataset includes good quality HRILYA data at 5min cadence. Good target, no flare though. | |||
| Long-term observations of an Active Region to monitor AR plasma parameters variation (incl. SPICE Doppler maps) - 8 days of AR tracking with daily high-resolution observations | RSW11 | 13 | 2023-10-12T01:00:00 | 2023-10-20T00:49:27 | J. Sinjan, L. Hayes (supporting S. Parenti, G. Valori) | Hinode SOT+EIS and IRIS SST, GREGOR, DKIST |
Ground-based observations did not have great seeing. https://www.sidc.be/EUI/data/movie/SOOPs/20231012_19-AR_Long_Term_SOOP/
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| North Pole, 9 hours coordinated with Hinode that will observe the same heliographic latitude (runs in parallel to SOOP above) | RSW11 | 13 | 2023-10-17T12:30:00 | 2023-10-17T21:43:56 | H. Strecker, J. Blanco |
Hinode (EIS, XRT, SP) and DKIST. Hinode data available, DKIST did not have good seeing and could only observe 1 of th 4 FOVs |
Fully run, data available |
Special because co-latitude solo-earth @0.37 au. Plume was caught at the limb on 17 Oct.
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| 6 hours high-cadence PHI observations of an AR, combined with EUI/HRI and SPICE, for studies of flows and waves inside sunspots, requiring stereoscopy - AR/sunspot target | RSW11 | 13 | 2023-10-20T01:00:00 | 2023-10-20T14:00:00 | D. Calchetti | Hinode, SST, IRIS, GREGOR | Fully run, all data available | Caught nice sunspot seen from SOLO and Earth as intended. No issues with the pointing, nor for Hinode. Pointing had to be decided 4 days in advance with old LL. | |||
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L_BOTH_HRES_LCAD_CH-Boundary-Expansion |
The main SOOP is scheduled during disk centre pointing. SPICE will support in the hours before, scanning three positions at the limb | RSW11 | 13 | 2023-10-20T12:55:00 | 2023-10-22T00:35:00 | D. Spadaro (replaced by R. Susino), T. Grundy, A. Giunta | In LTP13 a preceding offpointing was commanded for SPICE to scan the west limb. Metis observed at least 3 CMEs incl prominence ejection during the soop. The CH boundary is stable, almost not affected. Prominence eruption around south pole in LYA (first time with Metis). There was also EUI/HRIEUV movie associated with the Coronal Hole Bounday SOOP https://www.sidc.be/EUI/data/movie/SOOPs/20231020-CoronalHoleBoundary.mp4 |
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| led by Metis with contributions by SoloHI and full disk telescopes (starts in between RSW11 and 12) - Disk Centre | RSW12 | 13 | 2023-10-22T01:00:00 | 2023-10-24T11:00:00 | D. Spadaro (replaced by C. Sasso) |
Fully run, data available except a few Metis packets.
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Three big eruptions in EUI/FSI, one is also seen in SoloHI. Metis is missing data in this timeframe (first hours 23 Oct). Investigation ongoing with MOC/SOC. | ||||
| Targets a potential source region of fast wind. This target is tracked during 3 days with short high-resolution campaigns each day. | RSW12 | 13 | 2023-10-24T12:30:00 | 2023-10-26T22:47:15 | A. James, E. Buchlin, L. Franci (supporting S. Yardley) | Hinode/EIS, IRIS, SST | Fully run, all data should be available | 2nd target was the best one, featuring equatorial CH and some bright points in FOV. Connectivity tool indeed linked the source of fast wind to the HRI FOV. | |||
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Metis campaign to observe comet Encke passing FOV |
RSW12 | 13 | 2023-10-26 | ||||||||
| At the time the S/C is at 0.5 au from the Sun - predefined 5x5 pointing pattern | RSW12 | 13 | 2023-10-27T10:55:00 | 2023-10-27T15:10:00 | D. Berghmans | fully run, all data down | 27 Oct with 5 min dwells. |
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| daily high-cadence observation runs, targeting an Active Region | RSW12 | 13 |
2023-10-28T00:50:00 |
2023-11-01T02:59:16 | A. Fludra | All visible from SDO (not coordinated) | 3hrs/day during 5 days, 4 different ARs were chosen | ||||
| SPICE sit-and-stare observations of a sunspot, supported by EUI and PHI high-resolution observations. We expect oscillations of 3 min period when slit is placed over the sunspot umbra | RSW12 | 13 | 2023-10-28T03:55:00 |
2023-10-28T12:17:35
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A. Fludra |
Fully run, all data available
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Alignment SPICE-HRI was very accurate. SPICE slit offset was measured in precursor data and then raster adjusted through iVSTP, worked well. Accuracy goal was achieved, and successful drift of the slit across the magnetic polarity. |
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| SPICE-led 10-hrs study at Quiet Sun target . Study beacons, compact sources up to 25x brighter than average, lifetime >2hrs | RSW12 | 13 | 2023-10-28T12:40:00 | 2023-10-28T21:59:37 | A. Fludra | At least one beacon was found that survived through all 8 rasters | |||||
| at North Pole | RSW12 | 13 |
2023-10-31T01:15:00 |
2023-10-31T23:49:59 | H. Strecker, J. Blanco | Hinode (EIS, XRT, SP) and DKIST | Run at maximum SO latitude (8deg) @0.56 au. |
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| R_SMALL_HRES_LCAD_Composition-vs-Height | Limb pointing for composition-vs-height observations led by SPICE and Metis | RSW12 | 13 |
2023-11-01T03:05:00 |
2023-11-01T23:37:10 | T. Grundy, A. Giunta | First attempt to run this SOOP (limb version), tested newly designed SPICE studies for composition-vs-height measurements. All ran successfully and produced good quality data. | ||||
| SPICE-led full disk mosaic including full composition rasters (25 positions, 22mins dwells), run at 0.7au from the Sun | 13 |
2023-11-13T20:00:00 |
2023-11-14T07:20:00 | T. Grundy, D. Berghmans | 13 Nov with 22min dwells specific for SPICE to observe in many lines (allowing basic composition map). Metis could take part in the SPICE-specific run because of far distance. Very successful first run for SPICE, but more work is needed on data processing. |
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| L_FULL_LRES_MCAD_Probe-Quadrature | PSP Perihelion and Quadrature West: off-pointing to the West limb and additional roll to get PSP in Metis' FOV. Observe remotely the source region of the SW reaching PSP when it passes close to the sun | 13 | 2023-12-28 | M. Romoli | fully run, all data available | Second instance allowed PSP capture in FOV of Metis. Metis was switched off due to FSW crash just before but SOOP data seem reserved. | |||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Eruption-Watch | Metis-led, Disk Centre pointing | RSW13 | 15 | 2024-03-12T21:30:00 |
2024-03-17T00:00:00 |
C. Sasso |
Eruptions on 14th March are seen in both of Metis channels, and also captured by SoloHI. 2 M flares on the last day. |
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| R_SMALL_HRES_LCAD_Composition-vs-Height | RSW13 | 15 | 2024-03-18T01:00:00 | 2024-03-18T18:46:10 | T. Grundy, A. Giunta | SOOP was run at disk center | |||||
| L_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Major-Flare | flare hunting campaign (part 1) | RSW13 | 15 | 2024-03-19T20:00:00 | 2024-03-20T00:00:00 | D. Ryan | M-class flare | ||||
| L_SMALL_MRES_MCAD_Composition-Mosaic | to find connection point with S/C, at Sun-Earth line crossing. Mosaic consisting of 12 pointings, ~4hrs dwell each - pVSTP In parallel: instrument-specific cross-calibrations with Earth-bound observatories during Sun-Earth line crossing at 0.43 au (2023-03-20) |
RSW13 | 15 | 2024-03-20T04:08:00 | 2024-03-22T17:07:13 | A. To | All data acquired with all the pointings. | ||||
| R_SMALL_MRES_HCAD_Sunspot-Oscillations | RSW13 | 15 | 2024-03-22T17:30:00 | 2024-03-23T01:51:35 | A. Fludra | 8h per sunspot. Tracking worked very well. | |||||
| prominence at limb | RSW13 | 15 | 2024-03-23T03:36:00 | 2024-03-23T21:45:49 | S. Parenti | Filament caught by EUI + DKIST coordination. | |||||
| L_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Major-Flare | flare hunting campaign (part 2) | RSW13 | 15 | 2024-03-23T22:30:00 | 2024-03-24T02:30:00 | D. Ryan | Successful campaign. | ||||
| L_BOTH_HRES_LCAD_CH-Boundary-Expansion | Metis-led disk centre observations | RSW14 | 15 | 2024-03-28T07:00:00 | 2024-03-29T06:30:00 | R. Susino | Maybe more a dark halo rather than a CH. | ||||
| L_FULL_LRES_MCAD_Probe-Quadrature |
Limb scan with SPICE + HRI (3 pointings → decided to be 2 pointings at SOOP Refinement Meeting) to scan the East limb where PSP will fly over (preferably southern hemisphere for WISPR; details TBC) Metis specific observations during PSP-SO quadrature (moment of Quadrature: 2024-03-29T00:19 UT). |
RSW14 | 15 | 2024-03-29T07:12:00 | 2024-03-30T00:00:00 |
A. Zhukov, D. Telloni + T. Kucera for SPICE mosaic |
Very nice loop system seen by EUI/HRI as well as SPICe rasters. PHI also acquired the data successfully |
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| R_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Density-Fluctuations | Metis-led disk centre observations | RSW14 | 15 | 2024-03-30T00:00:00 | 2024-03-30T04:11:44 | V. Andretta | |||||
| L_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_Fast-Wind | Solar wind connection tracking through a Fast Wind solar source program | RSW14 | 15 | 2024-03-31T10:00:00 | 2024-04-03T21:00:00 | L. Franci, supported by C. Froment and S. Mzerguat | 2 CHs, one with support from Hinode/EIS. Good data acquired apart from one instance of EUI/HRI in no good configuration mode (not useable). | ||||
| L_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Major-Flare | flare hunting campaign, aiming at studying the Orrall-Zirker effect. | RSW14 | 15 | 2024-04-02T21:00:00 | 2024-04-07T01:00:00 | D. Ryan, A. Inglis, T. Kucera or G. Kerr | Successful | ||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_RS-burst | for high-resolution science close to perihelion, at an active region target. Same target will also serve for Major Flare watch | RSW14 | 15 | 2024-04-03T21:00:00 | 2024-04-04T02:59:28 | D. Ryan, A. Siu Tapia |
Target same at Major Flare SOOP. PHI image stabilisation system didn’t lock for some reason |
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| R_BOTH_HRES_HCAD_Nanoflares | RSW14 | 15 | 2024-04-04T03:20:00 | 2024-04-04T17:04:15 | S. Parenti | ||||||
| R_SMALL_HRES_MCAD_AR-Heating | Continued observations on the same target as Major-Flare above. | RSW14 | 15 | 2024-04-04T20:25:00 | 2024-04-06T20:54:05 | A. Fludra | |||||
| L_FULL_HRES_HCAD_Eruption-Watch | Earth quadrature (7 April) and Solar Eclipse on Earth (8 April). Disk centre pointing. Metis-led, Disk Centre pointing | RSW14 | 15 | 2024-04-07T01:00:00 | 2024-04-10T01:00:00 | C. Sasso, K. Barczinsky |
Successful, but Sun quiet. HRI 5s cadence, disk center during the eclipse |
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| L_SMALL_HRES_HCAD_Fast-Wind | Solar wind connection tracking through a Fast Wind solar source program | RSW15 | 15 | 2024-04-12T01:00:00 | 2024-04-16T06:22:26 | L. Franci, supported by C. Froment and S. Mzerguat | new CH target, but only slow SW is detected at Solar Orbiter. |
