----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri Aug 18 16:11:26 GMT 2017 Year: 17 Doy: 230 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Fri Aug 18 16:11:34 GMT 2017 Temp 42F with windspeed at about 5-10 mph from the South-Southeast. Sky looks a little bright on the horizon but otherwise, the sky is clear. ___end___ Fri Aug 18 16:47:57 GMT 2017 SGS Alignment complete Fri Aug 18 16:47:58 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered Fri Aug 18 16:51:24 GMT 2017 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00010.cbk KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Fri Aug 18 16:49:29 GMT 2017 Kcor O1 blown off ___end___ Fri Aug 18 17:08:03 GMT 2017 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Fri Aug 18 17:11:13 GMT 2017 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Fri Aug 18 18:22:27 GMT 2017 Kcor UPS had a fault at 8:25 HST but resolved its self a minute later. ___end___ Fri Aug 18 19:32:59 GMT 2017 COMP End Patrol Fri Aug 18 19:34:06 GMT 2017 KCOR End Patrol Fri Aug 18 19:33:57 GMT 2017 SGS Alignment complete Fri Aug 18 19:34:40 GMT 2017 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Fri Aug 18 19:34:02 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered Fri Aug 18 19:35:29 GMT 2017 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: waves-00001.cbk Fri Aug 18 21:07:59 GMT 2017 COMP End Patrol Fri Aug 18 21:09:07 GMT 2017 KCOR End Patrol Fri Aug 18 21:08:44 GMT 2017 SGS Alignment complete Fri Aug 18 21:09:25 GMT 2017 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Fri Aug 18 21:09:12 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered Fri Aug 18 21:10:40 GMT 2017 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00010.cbk Fri Aug 18 23:42:09 GMT 2017 KCOR End Patrol Fri Aug 18 23:41:50 GMT 2017 CoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Fri Aug 18 23:38:24 GMT 2017 Sky getting bright and then oregraphic clouds came in; instruments idled for a bit. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 19 00:11:05 GMT 2017 Some dark clouds are coming in, closed the dome just in case. ___end___ ****EVENT COMMENT BY waters**** : Sat Aug 19 00:12:30 GMT 2017 Between PA 50-60, there's a prominence that looks like it collapses. While that is happening, at PA 80-85, a very faint prominence looks to get brighter and bigger over the course of the day. ___end___ Sat Aug 19 01:22:13 GMT 2017 CoMP Restarted from pause Sat Aug 19 01:22:14 GMT 2017 COMP End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 19 01:25:32 GMT 2017 Tubing on our funnel broke during afternoon fill. Leaving the materials on the desk for Allen. Thank you in advance. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 19 01:27:02 GMT 2017 Good day up until about 130 HST. Then the clouds rolled in slowly and we had a bit of a light drizzle. Hoping the weather holds good for the weekend (and Monday!). ___end___