----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri Jul 5 16:14:55 GMT 2013 Year: 13 Doy: 186 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: Fri Jul 5 16:16:18 GMT 2013 Temp 41F, windspeed 6mph from the South-Southwest. Thin cirrus coming in from the west. ___end___ Fri Jul 5 16:30:41 GMT 2013 CHIP Start Patrol Fri Jul 5 16:31:52 GMT 2013 CHIP End Patrol Fri Jul 5 16:33:00 GMT 2013 CHIP Start Patrol Fri Jul 05 16:51:03 GMT 2013 COMP Start Patrol CoMP COMMENT BY LISA: Fri Jul 5 16:46:01 GMT 2013 Comp was bloomed out. The N-S and E-W occulting disks were set at 76500. I was able to center the occult disk. The The N-S occulting disk is at 77500 and the E-W is set at 94500. ___end___ Fri Jul 5 16:52:24 GMT 2013 MKIV Start Patrol Fri Jul 5 16:53:42 GMT 2013: PSPT Start Patrol NOTE BY LISA: Fri Jul 5 16:52:48 GMT 2013 Sun has risen above some of the cirrus; Comp and Mk4 started. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: Fri Jul 5 17:16:59 GMT 2013 Vog is hanging over saddle road and can be seen at about 11,000ft on Mauna Kea. ___end___ Fri Jul 5 17:22:33 GMT 2013 MKIV End Patrol NOTE BY LISA: Fri Jul 5 17:21:06 GMT 2013 A slight haze can be seen over the sun and seems to be degrading Mk4. Instrument idled. ___end___ Fri Jul 05 17:27:16 GMT 2013 COMP End Patrol NOTE BY LISA: Fri Jul 5 17:27:27 GMT 2013 Comp idled. ___end___ Fri Jul 5 17:58:46 GMT 2013 MKIV Start Patrol Fri Jul 5 18:00:45 GMT 2013 CHIP LSD Fri Jul 05 18:00:11 GMT 2013 COMP Start Patrol Fri Jul 5 18:02:29 GMT 2013 CHIP End LSD Fri Jul 5 18:02:37 GMT 2013 CHIP BiasLSD Fri Jul 05 18:01:42 GMT 2013 COMP End Patrol Fri Jul 5 18:03:29 GMT 2013 CHIP End BiasLSD Fri Jul 5 18:03:37 GMT 2013 CHIP Bias NOTE BY LISA: Fri Jul 5 18:02:05 GMT 2013 Attempted to start up Mk4 again. U12 needed to be jiggle but now cirrus has rolled in, so MK4 and Comp idled again. ___end___ Fri Jul 5 18:04:23 GMT 2013 CHIP End Bias Fri Jul 5 18:04:31 GMT 2013 CHIP ReStart Patrol Fri Jul 5 18:04:55 GMT 2013 MKIV End Patrol Fri Jul 5 18:54:58 GMT 2013 CHIP End Patrol Fri Jul 5 19:02:14 GMT 2013 CHIP Start Patrol NOTE BY LISA: Fri Jul 5 18:54:01 GMT 2013 Tripped a couple of times on the gap between the cement and wood walkway. placed a piece of wood to temporarily fill it. On a lighter note, dome was reconfigured. ___end___ Fri Jul 5 21:21:31 GMT 2013 CHIP End Patrol Fri Jul 5 21:20:59 GMT 2013: PSPT Abort Patrol NOTE BY LISA: Fri Jul 5 21:44:40 GMT 2013 Orographic clouds have covered the sky. All instruments idled. ___end___ Sat Jul 6 01:32:11 GMT 2013 MkIV 16_52.rawmk4 17_01.rawmk4 17_10.rawmk4 17_58.rawmk4 16_55.rawmk4 17_04.rawmk4 17_12.rawmk4 18_01.rawmk4 16_58.rawmk4 17_07.rawmk4 17_15.rawmk4