----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mon May 9 15:57:00 GMT 2016 Year: 16 Doy: 130 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Mon May 9 15:57:26 GMT 2016 Temp 38F with windspeed at about 7mph from the West-Southwest. Some cirrus is sitting on the eaastern and south-western horizons at the moment. Kcor temp at 33C at the moment. ___end___ Mon May 09 17:13:41 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon May 09 17:35:32 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Mon May 09 17:36:43 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon May 09 17:38:46 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Mon May 9 17:20:27 GMT 2016 Blew off the field lens as per Ben/Joans requests. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon May 9 17:39:17 GMT 2016 Very thing cirrus cross the Sun at present, Kcor idled untill it passes (hopefully). ___end___ Mon May 09 17:43:02 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon May 09 18:06:48 GMT 2016 SGS Alignment complete ****EVENT COMMENT BY waters**** : Mon May 9 19:32:08 GMT 2016 At 19:10 UT at PA 250, you can see Mercury in the corona!!!! YEAH!!! ___end___ ****EVENT COMMENT BY waters**** : Mon May 9 19:37:08 GMT 2016 Starting at 16:10UT, you can see the tranisit of Mercury in GONG!!!! ___end___ Mon May 09 19:45:39 GMT 2016 SGS Alignment complete Mon May 09 20:10:23 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon May 9 20:10:35 GMT 2016 Some scattered clouds came up from Saddle, Kcor idled for a little bit. ___end___ Mon May 09 20:13:13 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon May 09 20:38:27 GMT 2016 SGS Alignment complete Mon May 09 21:15:23 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon May 9 21:16:47 GMT 2016 Kcor idled for more clouds... ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Tue May 10 00:30:40 GMT 2016 Clouds don't look like they will clear soon. Heading down. ___end___