SPICE Composition Mapping (4 hours per map)

• Slit:  4’’ (dense raster)
• Exposure time: 60 s
• number of X positions = 225(inferred, to maintain ~4 hours cadence)
• Field of View: 15’x 11’
• Number of repetitions of the study: 12 (one at each position)

Observation time: 50 hours

Possible lines for SPICE Composition Mapping:

– 17 lines (2 profiles+ 15 intensities)

• Ne VIII 770 Å,
• Ne VIII 780 Å,
• Mg IX 706 Å,
• O II 718 Å,
• O IV 787 Å,
• O V 760 Å,
• O V 761 Å,
• O VI 1032 Å,
• Ne VI 999 Å,
• Ne VI 1010 Å,
• Mg VIII 772 Å,
• Mg VIII 782 Å,
• C III 977 Å,
• Fe III 1017 Å
• Si II 992 Å
• Mg VIII 769 Å
• Mg IX 769 Å

N.B.1 This line list for SPICE Composition Mapping is similar to that of L_BOTH_HRES_LCAD_CH-Boundary-Expansion, except for O VI 1037 (removed), Si II 992 (added), Mg VIII 769 Å (added) and Mg IX 769 Å (added)

Specific selection for cooler lines:

• S IV 750 Å
• N IV 765 Å
• Ne VIII 770 Å
• S V 786 / O IV 787 Å
• N III 991 Å
• S IV 750 Å

1.1.2 Source regions of the slow solar wind

~50 hrs + slews for mosaic of 12 positions

• RSwindow - Earth facing for additional observation from Sun-Earth aligned instruments

• Mosaic to map half of the Sun

The sequencing of the mosaic is changed to match the rastering pattern of Hinode/EIS