----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mon Jun 2 16:14:55 GMT 2003 Year: 03 Doy: 153 Observer: stueben WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 16:23:13 GMT 2003 Cool, in scattered cirrus, southwest wind. Mon Jun 2 16:24:22 GMT 2003 CHIP Start Patrol Mon Jun 2 16:24:37 GMT 2003 PICS Start Patrol Mon Jun 2 16:28:11 GMT 2003 CHIP End Patrol **CHIP PROBLEM**: Mon Jun 2 16:28:17 GMT 2003 CHIP image is low on display. Stopping to manually adjust centering. Mon Jun 2 16:31:15 GMT 2003 CHIP Start Patrol PSPT COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 16:32:44 GMT 2003 Observing. Image was half off the display to right at start-up. **PSPT PROBLEM**: Mon Jun 2 16:40:54 GMT 2003 Aborted observations, guider was far enough off that centering was unsuccessful after several tries. Pointed spar manually and restarted regular observations. MKIV COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 16:42:17 GMT 2003 Centering O1. Mon Jun 2 16:42:32 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Patrol **** EVENT COMMENT ****: Mon Jun 2 16:43:51 GMT 2003 Active region at PA 260-270, EPL at PA 255 approximate RV at 1.35. A NEW TAPE HAS BEEN PUT INTO KAIEE DLT DRIVE, Mon Jun 2 16:48:03 GMT 2003 **PSPT PROBLEM**: Mon Jun 2 16:53:10 GMT 2003 PSPT pointed off in the other direction this time. Aborted and repointed manually and running gdr ephmcal routine. PSPT COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 17:30:38 GMT 2003 Observing. WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 17:30:52 GMT 2003 In thin cirrus. WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 17:59:25 GMT 2003 Cirrus and cirrostratus fairly extensive. Pausing mk4. Mon Jun 2 18:01:42 GMT 2003 CHIP LSD Mon Jun 2 18:02:40 GMT 2003 PICS Flat Mon Jun 2 18:03:31 GMT 2003 CHIP End LSD Mon Jun 2 18:03:44 GMT 2003 CHIP BiasLSD Mon Jun 2 18:04:41 GMT 2003 CHIP End BiasLSD Mon Jun 2 18:04:57 GMT 2003 CHIP Bias Mon Jun 2 18:05:28 GMT 2003 PICS End Flat MKIV End Patrol Mon Jun 2 18:05:56 GMT 2003 CHIP End Bias GONG COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 18:19:28 GMT 2003 Going down to GONG to do weekly and monthly PM COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 19:09:08 GMT 2003 Stopping to reconfigure dome shutter. Mon Jun 2 19:09:28 GMT 2003 PICS End Patrol Mon Jun 2 19:09:55 GMT 2003 CHIP End Patrol Mon Jun 2 19:15:29 GMT 2003 CHIP Start Patrol Mon Jun 2 19:15:40 GMT 2003 PICS Start Patrol Mon Jun 2 19:30:57 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Patrol WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 19:31:01 GMT 2003 Clear hole. MKIV COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 19:31:10 GMT 2003 Centered O1 before starting Patrol. WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 19:32:41 GMT 2003 Hole was very short-lived. Mon Jun 2 19:43:00 GMT 2003 MKIV End Patrol Mon Jun 2 19:58:52 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Patrol WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 19:58:56 GMT 2003 Clear hole. WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 20:03:38 GMT 2003 Back in cirrus. Mon Jun 2 20:05:06 GMT 2003 MKIV End Patrol **** EVENT COMMENT ****: Mon Jun 2 20:44:51 GMT 2003 There was a flare event with a rising "loop" on the disk near the east limb between 1721-1820 UT. Mon Jun 2 22:40:52 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Patrol WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 22:41:00 GMT 2003 Clear hole. MKIV COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 22:43:49 GMT 2003 Centered O1. Mon Jun 2 22:47:03 GMT 2003 MKIV End Patrol Mon Jun 2 22:47:14 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Cal Mon Jun 2 23:06:48 GMT 2003 MKIV End Cal Mon Jun 2 23:07:03 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Patrol MKIV COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 23:48:16 GMT 2003 Centered O1. **MKIV PROBLEM**: Mon Jun 2 23:50:59 GMT 2003 Latest images on hoike and nahenahe animations look hosed. Queueing up cal again. Sky is OK, images should be OK, too. KCC reset possibly needed. Mon Jun 2 23:54:26 GMT 2003 MKIV End Patrol Mon Jun 2 23:54:37 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Cal WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 2 23:58:53 GMT 2003 Ah Rats! In cirrus again, pretty extensive and moderately thick. Probably corrupted calibrations again. Tue Jun 3 00:13:21 GMT 2003 MKIV End Cal Tue Jun 3 00:13:32 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Patrol Tue Jun 3 00:19:51 GMT 2003 MKIV End Patrol **PSPT PROBLEM**: Tue Jun 3 00:19:16 GMT 2003 Crashed at Taking RED dark image. Killed and restarted. Tue Jun 3 00:25:42 GMT 2003 MKIV Start Patrol **MKIV PROBLEM**: Tue Jun 3 00:25:46 GMT 2003 Tried a KCC reset to see if that gets rid of the negative images on animations. **MKIV PROBLEM**: Tue Jun 3 00:43:21 GMT 2003 KCC reset did the trick, raw images on hoike and nahenahe xanimations OK now. WEATHER COMMENT: Tue Jun 3 01:33:13 GMT 2003 Back in moderate, extensive cirrostratus. Idling MK4. Tue Jun 3 01:36:40 GMT 2003 MKIV End Patrol **MKIV PROBLEM**: Tue Jun 3 01:51:19 GMT 2003 Discovered possible source of scattered light in MK4. Aluminum tape covering the 1/2-waveplate hatch had fallen off. I do not know when this occurred. Will re-tape the hatch. Tue Jun 3 02:10:41 GMT 2003 CHIP End Patrol COMMENT: Tue Jun 3 02:10:51 GMT 2003 Stretching cables. Shutting down for the day. 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