Meanwhile, the Supra Thermal & Energetic Particle Spectrometer (STEPS) instrument onboard the mission, as ISRO informed, has started measuring suprathermal and energetic ions and electrons at distances greater than 50,000 km from Earth.
Aditya L1 Update: The new orbit attained is 256 km x 121973 km, it said: "The next manoeuvre Trans-Lagragean Point 1 Insertion (TL1I) a send-off from the Earth is scheduled for September 19, around 02:00 Hrs.
The next critical step, the Trans-Lagrangian Point 1 Insertion (TL1I), which serves as a send-off from Earth, is scheduled for September 19 at approximately 02:00 Hrs. IST.