Sector 85



Sector 85 Information

For full data release notes see: DRN118. For a list of TIC IDs with noted issues, see this list.

Sector Summary

  • Sector dates: Oct 26 to Nov 21 2024
  • Pointing: Northern hemisphere
  • Days of Science Data Collection: 24.87
  • Days of Paused Data Collection: 0.63



    • Spacecraft Pointing (deg)

    RA dec roll
    Spacecraft 5.88 66.35 45.8
    Camera 1 36.93 35.22 110.61
    Camera 2 21.73 56.92 121.79
    Camera 3 336.01 72.58 343.89
    Camera 4 269.0 64.88 47.35



    Orbit Summary

    Orbits Dates (UTC)

    Start - End

    		 Cadence #

    Start - End

    		 Momentum dumps
    177a 2024-10-27 - 2024-11-02 1715828 - 1720459 1
    177b 2024-11-02 - 2024-11-08 1720611 - 1724959 1
    178a 2024-11-08 - 2024-11-15 1725111 - 1729654 1
    178b 2024-11-15 - 2024-11-15 1729806 - 1734184 1



    Sector Notes

    Noted Issue Description
    Spacecraft pointing: The pointing in Sector 85 was set at 55.5 degrees in ecliptic latitude. Camera 4 was pointed at the North Ecliptic Pole. Cameras 1 and 4 were used in Orbits 177a, 177b, and 178b.
    Scattered light: In Sector 85, the Earth introduces scattered light signals towards the end of each orbit, and the Moon impacts Cameras 1 and 2 near the middle of Orbit 178a.