update: SSC orbit plot

Beforerr · Oct 26, 2023 · c9b918d · c9b918d
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@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
     "## Question 1\n",
     "\n",
     "> Obtain FGM data from THM (Level 1) or MMS (L2) or from ground based magnetometers (gmags) and plot it using SPEDAS (cmd line or gui, IDL or python).\n",
-    "\n",
-    "If you are unsure which date to pick you can use:\n",
-    "\n",
-    "- For THEMIS data: 2008-02-26/04-06 UT (P3-5 or D,E,A) [see plots [here](https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1160495)]\n",
-    "- For ground-based magnetometer data: same as above (e.g., stations Gillam, or Carson City, NV) [plots here]\n",
-    "- For MMS data: 2015-10-16/08-14 UT (MMS1-4) [see plot here]"
+    ">\n",
+    "> If you are unsure which date to pick you can use:\n",
+    ">\n",
+    "> - For THEMIS data: 2008-02-26/04-06 UT (P3-5 or D,E,A) [see plots [here](https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1160495)]\n",
+    "> - For ground-based magnetometer data: same as above (e.g., stations Gillam, or Carson City, NV) [plots here]\n",
+    "> - For MMS data: 2015-10-16/08-14 UT (MMS1-4) [see plot here]"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -239,14 +239,17 @@
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-    "THEMIS website provides good summary plot of the spacecraft locations in various coordinate systems, see [here](http://themis.ssl.berkeley.edu/summary.php?sumType=orb&type=orbit)"
+    "THEMIS website provides good summary plot of the spacecraft locations in various coordinate systems, see [here](http://themis.ssl.berkeley.edu/summary.php?sumType=orb&type=orbit)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "It is also possible to use [SSC Locator Graphics](https://sscweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/Locator_graphics.cgi), which is also more general."
    ]
   },
   {
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    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "![](http://themis.ssl.berkeley.edu/themisdata/thg/l0/asi/2008/02/orbit_2008-02-26_0406.gif)"
+    "![](http://themis.ssl.berkeley.edu/themisdata/thg/l0/asi/2008/02/orbit_2008-02-26_0406.gif)\n",
+    "![](https://sscweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/images_rpitmp/ORBIT_185019_001.gif)"
    ]
   }
  ],