- /--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri Nov 21 16:58:11 GMT 2014 Year: 14 Doy: 325 Observer: berkey WEATHER COMMENT: berkey: Fri Nov 21 16:58:12 GMT 2014 temp 40f, wind 5mph from SE, clear skies ___end___ Fri Nov 21 17:17:35 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Nov 21 17:18:12 GMT 2014 Occulter removed to take flat frames. Starting 1.1ms no-occulter out flat sequence on image 17:31:14 ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Nov 21 17:57:33 GMT 2014 1.1md no-occulter flats sequence ends at 17:57:46 ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Nov 21 18:04:31 GMT 2014 Accidently let some disk light though the system during the occutler out testing by pulling the diffuser out when I meant to pull out the polarizer. Spar was physcially pushed off the sun, within 1 minute. To first order I dont think this hurt anything. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Nov 21 18:06:10 GMT 2014 While fussing with the spar I noticed a suddend quick bit of cloud/fog blowing down the mountain from the SE. Domes are now closed and observations are pasued. ___end___ Fri Nov 21 18:07:12 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol Fri Nov 21 18:07:16 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol Fri Nov 21 19:40:55 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol CoMP COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Nov 21 19:41:04 GMT 2014 Tried cleaning the O1 this morning. However it seem to pick up a lot of dust while it was drying. I think it is a lot clearner now, but this may be the dirtest I have installed the O1 after a cleaning. Hopefully this is clean enough to last until the flow booth shows up. ___end___ Fri Nov 21 19:43:59 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Nov 21 19:44:04 GMT 2014 starting 1.0ms flat field test at 19:45:28 ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Nov 21 20:13:02 GMT 2014 Ending 1.0ms flat field test at 20:13:17 ___end___ Fri Nov 21 20:31:55 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol Fri Nov 21 20:32:35 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol Fri Nov 21 20:43:35 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Nov 21 21:33:31 GMT 2014 Wind speeds are increasing ___end___ Fri Nov 21 22:01:46 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Fri Nov 21 22:02:37 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol Fri Nov 21 22:32:07 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Fri Nov 21 22:32:39 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol Fri Nov 21 23:00:24 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Fri Nov 21 23:04:32 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Fri Nov 21 23:06:30 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Fri Nov 21 23:18:44 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Fri Nov 21 23:46:23 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol Sat Nov 22 00:06:00 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol Sat Nov 22 01:07:28 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Sat Nov 22 01:10:37 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol Sat Nov 22 01:20:15 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol Sat Nov 22 01:27:25 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Sat Nov 22 01:29:12 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Sat Nov 22 01:29:29 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol Sat Nov 22 01:30:41 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol Sat Nov 22 01:30:53 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Sat Nov 22 02:05:01 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Sat Nov 22 02:05:05 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol Sat Nov 22 02:05:03 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol Sat Nov 22 02:05:07 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY berkey: Sat Nov 22 02:12:41 GMT 2014 Built a "bad" dolly, for the monitor stand I forgot to take into account the height :( Will have to re-engineer next week. ___end___