FY-2E/F/G to enter moon shadow, some transmissions to be cancelled
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FY-2E(86.5E), FY-2F(112.5E) and FY-2G (105E) will be orbiting within the  moon shadow during 15:20~16:16, 13:02~13:54 and 13:46~14:32 on January 17th, 2018 (BTC). According to the 'FY-2 Satellite Operation and Safety Management 2018', ground reception stops in case the satellite be shadowed by the moon. Given the circumstance, imagery transmissions of FY-2E satellite at 15:30, 16:30(BTC),  FY-2F at 13:00, 13:30 and 14:30(BTC), and FY-2G at 13:30, 14:00 and 15:00(BTC) on that day will not be available.
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