----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sat Nov 25 16:59:45 GMT 2017 Year: 17 Doy: 329 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Sat Nov 25 16:59:48 GMT 2017 Temp 37F with windspeed at about 2-8mph from the South. Sky is completely covered in clouds at present. Will wait for better conditions before opening up. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Nov 25 20:34:44 GMT 2017 Sky is starting to clear but thinner cirrus passing at the moment. Hoping for it to clear soon. ___end___ Sat Nov 25 20:52:19 GMT 2017 SGS Alignment complete GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Sat Nov 25 20:50:06 GMT 2017 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Sat Nov 25 20:50:13 GMT 2017 PM Blew off CoMP O1 ___end___ Sat Nov 25 20:52:08 GMT 2017 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Sat Nov 25 20:51:26 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Nov 25 20:49:55 GMT 2017 Sky is way too bright to take data at the moment. Delaying starting up the instruments... ___end___ Sat Nov 25 21:08:01 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered Sat Nov 25 21:25:10 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered Sat Nov 25 22:28:30 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered Sat Nov 25 23:02:01 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered Sat Nov 25 23:10:03 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Nov 25 23:29:03 GMT 2017 Some low clouds coming in from the South, closing the dome just in case. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Nov 26 01:33:34 GMT 2017 CoMP camera warmed up this afternoon. Refilled it and turned back on the camera. Thought I had filled the reservir yesterday but must have not topped it off. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Nov 26 02:26:26 GMT 2017 A very cloudy day, even when it looked clear, there was thin cirrus stopping us from taking data. Hope tomorrow's a better day. ___end___