----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sat Sep 6 16:55:39 GMT 1997 Year: 97 Doy: 249 Observer: koon WEATHER COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 16:55:46 GMT 1997 Mostly clear with scattered cirrus and rain below, wind=5 mph from the South, temp=45 F. Sat Sep 6 16:56:43 GMT 1997 CHIP Startup--Initializing new tape Sat Sep 6 17:02:20 GMT 1997 dPMon Start Patrol Sat Sep 6 17:02:23 GMT 1997 CHIP CHIP Start Patrol Sat Sep 6 18:02:55 GMT 1997 dPMon Flat Sat Sep 6 18:03:03 GMT 1997 CHIP Bias Sat Sep 6 18:03:51 GMT 1997 dPMon End Flat Sat Sep 6 18:03:53 GMT 1997 CHIP End Bias Sat Sep 6 18:04:02 GMT 1997 CHIP Water Sat Sep 6 18:04:35 GMT 1997 CHIP End Water CHIP COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 18:10:39 GMT 1997 Images looked like they weren't lined up right in the averages, will wait to see if they improve. Sat Sep 6 19:02:12 GMT 1997 CHIP Bias Sat Sep 6 19:02:57 GMT 1997 CHIP End Bias Sat Sep 6 19:03:08 GMT 1997 dPMon Flat Sat Sep 6 19:03:06 GMT 1997 CHIP Water Sat Sep 6 19:03:37 GMT 1997 CHIP End Water Sat Sep 6 19:04:07 GMT 1997 dPMon End Flat CHIP COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 18:38:52 GMT 1997 Averaged images look more coaligned now. WEATHER COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 19:57:59 GMT 1997 Wisps of cirrus are occasionally passing over. Sat Sep 6 20:01:03 GMT 1997 CHIP Gain Sat Sep 6 20:02:56 GMT 1997 dPMon Flat Sat Sep 6 20:03:51 GMT 1997 dPMon End Flat Sat Sep 6 20:05:13 GMT 1997 CHIP End Gain Sat Sep 6 20:05:20 GMT 1997 CHIP Bias Sat Sep 6 20:06:02 GMT 1997 CHIP End Bias Sat Sep 6 20:06:11 GMT 1997 CHIP Water Sat Sep 6 20:06:39 GMT 1997 CHIP End Water COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 20:26:40 GMT 1997 Extended the dome slot. COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 20:26:50 GMT 1997 Heading down to the GONG shelter to fix the latest problem with the primary tape bank. Sat Sep 6 21:01:06 GMT 1997 CHIP Bias Sat Sep 6 21:02:02 GMT 1997 CHIP End Bias Sat Sep 6 21:02:11 GMT 1997 CHIP Water Sat Sep 6 21:02:46 GMT 1997 CHIP End Water Sat Sep 6 21:03:00 GMT 1997 dPMon Flat Sat Sep 6 21:03:55 GMT 1997 dPMon End Flat WEATHER COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 21:21:25 GMT 1997 The cirrostratus is getting thicker and more continuous. MKIII COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 21:21:44 GMT 1997 Since the cirrostratus is ruining MK3 data I will stop observations and use this oppurtunity to clean the O1. Note that the other instruments will lose tracking occasionally as I work on the MK3 O1. COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 21:23:43 GMT 1997 I forgot to mention that I fixed the problem with the GONG primary tape bank, all is well at the GONG shelter I think. Sat Sep 6 22:01:03 GMT 1997 CHIP Bias Sat Sep 6 22:01:46 GMT 1997 CHIP End Bias Sat Sep 6 22:01:53 GMT 1997 CHIP Water Sat Sep 6 22:02:25 GMT 1997 CHIP End Water MKIII COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 22:25:30 GMT 1997 O1 is cleaned and reinstalled. Sat Sep 6 22:26:43 GMT 1997 CHIP CHIP End Patrol Sat Sep 6 22:33:44 GMT 1997 CHIP ending tape COMMENT: Sat Sep 6 22:33:53 GMT 1997 Activity report: QP: 105-125; 130-150; 255-275; 300-310. No coronal activity. TAPES: ****** MKIII: H01627 DPMON: P00978 CHIP: C00399 LOWL: L00471 in drive #0 SCAN-LOG SCAN-LOG 17:05:49. 9/6/97 DOY 249 17:20:23 17:23:34 17:26:47 17:29:58 17:33:12 17:36:24 17:39:38 17:42:50 17:46:05 17:49:18 17:52:32 17:55:46 17:59:01 18:02:14 18:05:29 18:08:43 18:11:59 18:15:14 18:18:30 18:21:45 18:25:01 18:28:16 18:31:32 18:34:47 18:38:03 18:41:19 18:44:35 18:47:51 18:51:08 18:54:23 18:57:40 19:00:56 19:04:13 19:07:29 19:10:46 19:14:02 1918 0 CL 19:21:35 1928 15CL 19:32:41 19:45:08 19:48:27 19:51:51 19:55:08 19:58:27 20:01:46 20:05:04 20:08:23 20:11:41 20:14:58 20:18:17 20:21:34 20:24:52 20:28:09 20:31:28 20:34:46 20:38:06 20:41:23 20:44:42 20:47:59 20:51:18 20:54:35 20:57:54 21:01:11 21:04:30 21:07:48 21:11:07 21:14:24 21:17:43 21:21:03 21:24:23 21:27:41 0 ERRORS OK