----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wed Mar 11 17:21:56 GMT 2009 Year: 09 Doy: 070 Observer: koon WEATHER COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 17:21:57 GMT 2009 No clouds but sky is bright with humidity and vog, wind=5mph from the WSW, temp=34F, road and boardwalk are icy. ___end___ Wed Mar 11 17:27:02 GMT 2009 CHIP Start Patrol Wed Mar 11 17:27:35 GMT 2009 PICS Start Patrol PSPT COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 18:00:53 GMT 2009 obs. ___end___ Wed Mar 11 18:00:40 GMT 2009 CHIP LSD Wed Mar 11 18:01:24 GMT 2009 PICS Flat Wed Mar 11 18:02:04 GMT 2009 CHIP End LSD Wed Mar 11 18:02:10 GMT 2009 CHIP BiasLSD Wed Mar 11 18:02:55 GMT 2009 CHIP End BiasLSD Wed Mar 11 18:03:01 GMT 2009 CHIP Bias Wed Mar 11 18:03:51 GMT 2009 PICS End Flat Wed Mar 11 18:03:56 GMT 2009 PICS ReStart Patrol Wed Mar 11 18:03:41 GMT 2009 CHIP End Bias Wed Mar 11 18:03:46 GMT 2009 CHIP ReStart Patrol Wed Mar 11 18:28:04 GMT 2009 PICS End Patrol PICS COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 18:24:58 GMT 2009 Today I will test Leonards 4 new "Special" programs, in preparation for the upcoming Hinode campaign in late April. On Nene cd $Bin, there are several Special.... programs that can be copied to "Special", then Patrol can be stopped and the current selected special program can be run by selecting the "Special" button on the Program menu for PICS. I copied the existing Special program to Special.old for backup. ___end___ Wed Mar 11 18:29:39 GMT 2009 PICS Start Special High-Cadence DISK AND NARROW LIMB PICS COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 18:29:28 GMT 2009 Starting Special using the Special.HC.bothFast program now. ___end___ **PICS PROBLEM**: Wed Mar 11 19:07:27 GMT 2009 Couldn't get Special to stop, tried the Monitor/End trick too. Did a pau/run cycle to stop and restart. ___end___ Wed Mar 11 19:11:43 GMT 2009 PICS Start Special High-Cadence NARROW LIMB PICS COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 19:11:22 GMT 2009 Running Special.HC.narrowLimb now. ___end___ Wed Mar 11 19:28:12 GMT 2009 PICS End Special High-Cadence NARROW LIMB Wed Mar 11 19:29:42 GMT 2009 PICS Start Special High-Cadence DISK PICS COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 19:29:31 GMT 2009 Stopped Special the normal way without problems, started Special.HC.disk ___end___ **PICS PROBLEM**: Wed Mar 11 20:06:07 GMT 2009 Couldn't stop Special the normal way, did a pau/run cycle. ___end___ Wed Mar 11 20:19:55 GMT 2009 PICS Start Special High-Cadence BROAD LIMB PICS COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 20:20:03 GMT 2009 Running the last test program, Special.HC.broadLimb ___end___ Wed Mar 11 20:54:18 GMT 2009 PICS End Special High-Cadence BROAD LIMB PICS COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 20:58:59 GMT 2009 Restarting regular Patrol. ___end___ Wed Mar 11 20:59:06 GMT 2009 PICS Start Patrol Wed Mar 11 21:14:04 GMT 2009 PICS End Patrol Wed Mar 11 21:22:53 GMT 2009 PICS Start Patrol PICS COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 21:22:41 GMT 2009 Changed Occulting Disk from 2012" to 1991" ___end___ Wed Mar 11 21:41:39 GMT 2009 CHIP End Patrol Wed Mar 11 21:42:20 GMT 2009 PICS End Patrol Wed Mar 11 21:43:50 GMT 2009 PICS Start Special High-Cadence BROAD LIMB Wed Mar 11 21:44:48 GMT 2009 PICS End Special High-Cadence BROAD LIMB PICS COMMENT: Wed Mar 11 21:44:51 GMT 2009 Trying a new version of Special.HC.disk to see if it Ends OK, it did. ___end___ Wed Mar 11 22:07:26 GMT 2009 MkIV