----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mon Jun 20 16:32:24 GMT 2011 Year: 11 Doy: 171 Observer: berkey Mon Jun 20 16:38:49 GMT 2011 MKIV Start Patrol Mon Jun 20 16:39:22 GMT 2011 H-ALPHA Start Patrol Mon Jun 20 16:40:29 GMT 2011 CHIP Start Patrol Mon Jun 20 16:45:49 GMT 2011: PSPT Start Patrol Mon Jun 20 17:19:26 GMT 2011 COMP Start Patrol Mon Jun 20 17:20:19 GMT 2011 MKIV End Patrol Mon Jun 20 17:20:25 GMT 2011 MKIV Start Cal WEATHER COMMENT: Mon Jun 20 17:31:38 GMT 2011 Clear skies, wind 3mph from S, temp 43F ___end___ Mon Jun 20 17:39:09 GMT 2011 MKIV End Cal Mon Jun 20 17:39:19 GMT 2011 MKIV Start Patrol Mon Jun 20 18:01:45 GMT 2011 CHIP LSD Mon Jun 20 18:03:18 GMT 2011 CHIP End LSD Mon Jun 20 18:03:28 GMT 2011 CHIP BiasLSD Mon Jun 20 18:04:15 GMT 2011 CHIP End BiasLSD Mon Jun 20 18:04:23 GMT 2011 CHIP Bias Mon Jun 20 18:04:54 GMT 2011 CHIP End Bias Mon Jun 20 18:05:02 GMT 2011 CHIP ReStart Patrol ****EVENT COMMENT BY BEN****: Mon Jun 20 18:30:32 GMT 2011 Small epl on the backside of the sun near PA40 at about 17ut ___end___ **PSPT PROBLEM COMMENT BY BEN**: Mon Jun 20 19:34:00 GMT 2011 Friday afternoon the lower shutter was not completely closed; such that the upper shutter was forced stopped by the rain guard about 1. before hitting the motor switch. By the time this was discovered after the daily log was submitted the drive motor had over heated and apparently burned out. It appears there was no damage to the rest of the shutter drive train; and we are able to manually open and close. Before leaving on Friday the dome was secured with both shutters closed and note was left for the weekend observers. We do not appear to have spare motor at the observatory but they are available commercially and tomorrow I will take the motor into a local repair shop (I believe this is the one we used in 2003 the last time this happened) to get an estimate on repairs. ___end___ Mon Jun 20 20:03:13 GMT 2011 COMP End Patrol Mon Jun 20 20:05:51 GMT 2011 H-ALPHA End Patrol Mon Jun 20 20:06:40 GMT 2011 MKIV End Patrol Mon Jun 20 20:19:15 GMT 2011 H-ALPHA Start Patrol NOTE BY BEN: Mon Jun 20 20:19:43 GMT 2011 bottom shutter moved down ___end___ Mon Jun 20 20:19:59 GMT 2011 MKIV Start Patrol Mon Jun 20 20:21:04 GMT 2011 COMP Start Patrol NOTE BY BEN: Mon Jun 20 20:20:56 GMT 2011 clouds starting to form ___end___ Mon Jun 20 22:40:12 GMT 2011 COMP End Patrol NOTE BY BEN: Mon Jun 20 22:40:01 GMT 2011 clouds getting thicker, idling coronal instruments ___end___ Mon Jun 20 22:41:37 GMT 2011 MKIV End Patrol Mon Jun 20 22:50:55 GMT 2011 MKIV Start Patrol NOTE BY BEN: Mon Jun 20 23:01:44 GMT 2011 Cloud free again ___end___ Mon Jun 20 23:02:09 GMT 2011 COMP Start Patrol Mon Jun 20 23:02:48 GMT 2011 CHIP LSD Mon Jun 20 23:04:18 GMT 2011 CHIP End LSD Mon Jun 20 23:04:27 GMT 2011 CHIP BiasLSD Mon Jun 20 23:05:03 GMT 2011 CHIP End BiasLSD Mon Jun 20 23:05:11 GMT 2011 CHIP Bias Mon Jun 20 23:05:54 GMT 2011 CHIP End Bias Mon Jun 20 23:06:02 GMT 2011 CHIP ReStart Patrol Mon Jun 20 23:57:47 GMT 2011 COMP End Patrol Tue Jun 21 00:01:41 GMT 2011 MKIV End Patrol Tue Jun 21 00:05:49 GMT 2011 CHIP End Patrol Tue Jun 21 00:06:21 GMT 2011: PSPT Abort Patrol Tue Jun 21 00:07:21 GMT 2011 H-ALPHA End Patrol NOTE BY BEN: Tue Jun 21 00:09:02 GMT 2011 Domes are closed ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY BEN: Tue Jun 21 02:10:37 GMT 2011 Gong weekly PM was preformed at 7:30am this morning in response to Berts message about DLT1 needing a cleaning tape ___end___ Tue Jun 21 02:14:10 GMT 2011 MkIV 16_38.rawmk4 18_14.rawmk4 19_39.rawmk4 21_18.rawmk4 22_53.rawmk4 16_41.rawmk4 18_17.rawmk4 19_42.rawmk4 21_21.rawmk4 22_56.rawmk4 16_44.rawmk4 18_20.rawmk4 19_45.rawmk4 21_24.rawmk4 22_59.rawmk4 16_47.rawmk4 18_23.rawmk4 19_48.rawmk4 21_27.rawmk4 23_02.rawmk4 16_50.rawmk4 18_26.rawmk4 19_51.rawmk4 21_30.rawmk4 23_05.rawmk4 16_53.rawmk4 18_29.rawmk4 19_54.rawmk4 21_33.rawmk4 23_08.rawmk4 16_56.rawmk4 18_32.rawmk4 19_57.rawmk4 21_36.rawmk4 23_11.rawmk4 16_59.rawmk4 18_35.rawmk4 20_00.rawmk4 21_39.rawmk4 23_14.rawmk4 17_02.rawmk4 18_38.rawmk4 20_03.rawmk4 21_42.rawmk4 23_17.rawmk4 17_05.rawmk4 18_41.rawmk4 20_20.rawmk4 21_45.rawmk4 23_20.rawmk4 17_08.rawmk4 18_44.rawmk4 20_22.rawmk4 21_48.rawmk4 23_23.rawmk4 17_11.rawmk4 18_46.rawmk4 20_25.rawmk4 21_51.rawmk4 23_26.rawmk4 17_14.rawmk4 18_49.rawmk4 20_28.rawmk4 21_54.rawmk4 23_29.rawmk4 17_17.rawmk4 18_52.rawmk4 20_31.rawmk4 21_57.rawmk4 23_31.rawmk4 17_23.rawmk4 18_55.rawmk4 20_34.rawmk4 22_00.rawmk4 23_35.rawmk4 17_29.rawmk4 18_58.rawmk4 20_37.rawmk4 22_02.rawmk4 23_37.rawmk4 17_35.rawmk4 19_01.rawmk4 20_40.rawmk4 22_05.rawmk4 23_40.rawmk4 17_39.rawmk4 19_04.rawmk4 20_43.rawmk4 22_08.rawmk4 23_43.rawmk4 17_42.rawmk4 19_07.rawmk4 20_46.rawmk4 22_11.rawmk4 23_46.rawmk4 17_45.rawmk4 19_10.rawmk4 20_49.rawmk4 22_14.rawmk4 23_49.rawmk4 17_48.rawmk4 19_13.rawmk4 20_52.rawmk4 22_17.rawmk4 23_52.rawmk4 17_51.rawmk4 19_16.rawmk4 20_55.rawmk4 22_20.rawmk4 23_55.rawmk4 17_54.rawmk4 19_19.rawmk4 20_58.rawmk4 22_23.rawmk4 23_58.rawmk4 17_57.rawmk4 19_22.rawmk4 21_01.rawmk4 22_26.rawmk4 c17_20.rawmk4 17_59.rawmk4 19_25.rawmk4 21_04.rawmk4 22_29.rawmk4 c17_26.rawmk4 18_02.rawmk4 19_28.rawmk4 21_07.rawmk4 22_32.rawmk4 c17_32.rawmk4 18_05.rawmk4 19_31.rawmk4 21_09.rawmk4 22_35.rawmk4 18_08.rawmk4 19_33.rawmk4 21_12.rawmk4 22_38.rawmk4 18_11.rawmk4 19_36.rawmk4 21_15.rawmk4 22_50.rawmk4