----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wed Feb 3 16:55:04 GMT 2016 Year: 16 Doy: 034 Observer: berkey WEATHER COMMENT: berkey: Wed Feb 03 16:55:29 GMT 2016 Temp: 38f, Humidity: 19%, Pressure:28.73 in, Wind: 10mph from south, Skies: hazy ___end___ Wed Feb 03 19:06:17 GMT 2016 Kcor sees an SGS Guiding Error closing lens cover Wed Feb 03 19:06:19 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Wed Feb 03 20:24:31 GMT 2016 Worked with Alfred to update the SGS PID settings. DEC old settings: Kc: 454.5 Ti: .0055 Td :0 Old RA: Kc: 46.4 Ti: .00556 Td: 0 New settings are: Dec: Kc: 450 Ti: .008 Td: 0 RA: Kc: 40 Ti: .01400 Td:0 ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Feb 04 00:11:10 GMT 2016 Washed kcor O1 ___end___ Thu Feb 04 00:19:09 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Feb 04 01:58:28 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Thu Feb 04 02:02:44 GMT 2016 Kcor sees an SGS Guiding Error closing lens cover Thu Feb 04 02:02:45 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Feb 04 02:05:14 GMT 2016 Blew off field lens to try and address bullet hole ___end___ Thu Feb 04 02:06:27 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Feb 04 02:08:13 GMT 2016 No improvement I suppose it is dust on the O1 ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Feb 04 02:48:47 GMT 2016 Tried blowing off the O1 still see the bullet hole ___end___ Thu Feb 04 02:49:13 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Feb 04 03:15:01 GMT 2016 One last effort to clean the O1. Popped it out and found some dust that could have been the source and blew it off. Unforutnalty ran out of daylight to check the work. ___end___