----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri Oct 17 16:53:48 GMT 2014 Year: 14 Doy: 290 Observer: berkey WEATHER COMMENT: berkey: Fri Oct 17 16:53:53 GMT 2014 temp 47f, wind 15mph from se, blowing fog. Looks like the effects of hurriance /tropic storm Ana are starting to get to the mountain. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Oct 17 18:33:18 GMT 2014 Gemini folks are picking up need Gong ups batteries this morning. They will be aviable for pick up from Gemini HQ at some point later today or next week. The batteires will be installed by the Gongsters during a PM in the comming weeks. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Oct 17 19:27:53 GMT 2014 Gong parked. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Oct 17 21:08:48 GMT 2014 Spar is covered in a tarp incase we get leaks in the dome due to blowing rain. CoMP camera has been powered down to eek out a few extra hours of cold incase noone comes up tomorrow. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Oct 17 21:14:11 GMT 2014 Ladders and other light weight objects around the observatory building have been moved inside to keep them from becoming airborn. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Oct 17 21:55:35 GMT 2014 Set up a webcame to try and watch how the day/night progresses. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Oct 17 22:01:03 GMT 2014 Looks like everything is secure fo the night. Heading out. ___end___