----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tue Feb 28 17:51:08 GMT 2012 Year: 12 Doy: 059 Observer: koon WEATHER COMMENT: Tue Feb 28 17:51:09 GMT 2012 Thin cirrostratus overcast, wind=3mph from the SSW, temp=41F. ___end___ Tue Feb 28 18:00:31 GMT 2012 H-ALPHA Start Patrol Tue Feb 28 18:02:53 GMT 2012 MKIV Start Patrol Tue Feb 28 18:03:03 GMT 2012 CHIP Start Patrol Tue Feb 28 18:06:07 GMT 2012 COMP Start Patrol Tue Feb 28 18:25:38 GMT 2012 COMP End Patrol **CoMP PROBLEM COMMENT BY DARRYL**: Tue Feb 28 18:24:47 GMT 2012 Stopping obs to check function of opal due to problem stated in yesterday's log and email after that. ___end___ Tue Feb 28 18:26:49 GMT 2012 COMP Start Patrol Tue Feb 28 18:41:50 GMT 2012 COMP End Patrol Tue Feb 28 18:44:17 GMT 2012 COMP Start Patrol **CoMP PROBLEM COMMENT BY DARRYL**: Tue Feb 28 18:46:39 GMT 2012 The Opal wasn't moving in and out initially, I cycled the Newport Controller power and the Opal functioned properly upon restart of obs. ___end___ Tue Feb 28 18:56:31 GMT 2012: PSPT Start Patrol Tue Feb 28 19:02:01 GMT 2012 MKIV End Patrol Tue Feb 28 19:21:46 GMT 2012 MKIV End Cal Tue Feb 28 20:18:00 GMT 2012 COMP End Patrol WEATHER COMMENT: Tue Feb 28 20:17:33 GMT 2012 Cirrostratus is thickening, pausing coronal instruments. ___end___ Tue Feb 28 20:22:30 GMT 2012 MKIV End Patrol NOTE BY DARRYL: Tue Feb 28 21:35:08 GMT 2012 Lost guiding, repointed. ___end___ CoMP COMMENT BY DARRYL: Tue Feb 28 22:15:09 GMT 2012 Note that you can tell if the Opal is likely functioning correctly if you look at the AXIS 2 LED on the Newport Motion Controller, that LED should be green if all is well, it was amber this morning while running normal obs. Cycling the controller allowed that LED to go green during subsequent normal obs. ___end___ Tue Feb 28 23:00:48 GMT 2012 CHIP LSD Tue Feb 28 23:02:35 GMT 2012 CHIP End LSD Tue Feb 28 23:02:44 GMT 2012 CHIP BiasLSD Tue Feb 28 23:03:23 GMT 2012 CHIP End BiasLSD Tue Feb 28 23:03:31 GMT 2012 CHIP Bias Tue Feb 28 23:04:04 GMT 2012 CHIP End Bias Tue Feb 28 23:04:15 GMT 2012 CHIP ReStart Patrol Tue Feb 28 23:57:48 GMT 2012 CHIP End Patrol Tue Feb 28 23:59:47 GMT 2012 H-ALPHA End Patrol Wed Feb 29 00:43:10 GMT 2012: PSPT Abort Patrol Wed Feb 29 01:38:46 GMT 2012 MkIV 18_02.rawmk4 18_29.rawmk4 18_55.rawmk4 19_34.rawmk4 20_04.rawmk4 18_05.rawmk4 18_32.rawmk4 18_58.rawmk4 19_37.rawmk4 20_07.rawmk4 18_08.rawmk4 18_35.rawmk4 19_06.rawmk4 19_40.rawmk4 20_10.rawmk4 18_11.rawmk4 18_38.rawmk4 19_12.rawmk4 19_43.rawmk4 20_13.rawmk4 18_14.rawmk4 18_41.rawmk4 19_18.rawmk4 19_46.rawmk4 20_16.rawmk4 18_17.rawmk4 18_44.rawmk4 19_21.rawmk4 19_49.rawmk4 20_19.rawmk4 18_20.rawmk4 18_47.rawmk4 19_25.rawmk4 19_52.rawmk4 c19_02.rawmk4 18_23.rawmk4 18_49.rawmk4 19_28.rawmk4 19_54.rawmk4 c19_09.rawmk4 18_26.rawmk4 18_52.rawmk4 19_31.rawmk4 20_00.rawmk4 c19_15.rawmk4