----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sat Aug 18 15:58:31 GMT 2018 Year: 18 Doy: 230 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Sat Aug 18 16:14:54 GMT 2018 Temp 42F with windspeed at about 11-16mph from the South. Sky looks clear. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 16:24:11 GMT 2018 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ Sat Aug 18 17:08:52 GMT 2018 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Sat Aug 18 17:14:26 GMT 2018 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 17:19:13 GMT 2018 Windows opened upstairs ___end___ Sat Aug 18 19:18:46 GMT 2018 KCOR End Patrol Sat Aug 18 19:18:48 GMT 2018 KCOR Start Calibration script: c:\kcor\mlso-calibration22deg-20171025.ini Sat Aug 18 19:34:21 GMT 2018 KCOR End Calibration Script Sat Aug 18 19:34:38 GMT 2018 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Sat Aug 18 19:34:39 GMT 2018 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Sat Aug 18 20:45:55 GMT 2018 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 20:44:08 GMT 2018 Clouds drifting in from the West, K-Cor idled. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 21:02:14 GMT 2018 Closed the dome for some low clouds. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 22:38:50 GMT 2018 Power surges and thunder up here. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 22:47:01 GMT 2018 Lost power for about five to ten minutes. CoMP UPS shut completely off, didn't have anytime to shut down the computers. The K-Cor and spare UPS however, were beeping. Besides the beeping and the glow from the modem, it was eerily quiet. Luckily I had shut down and closed up earlier. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 22:54:43 GMT 2018 We may or may not have touble with our phone lines after this. They seem fine now but that may change. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Sat Aug 18 22:56:15 GMT 2018 Rain, thunder and lightening currently. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 23:04:05 GMT 2018 Another outage, this time three minutes. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sat Aug 18 23:16:17 GMT 2018 Currently hailing ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Aug 19 01:34:26 GMT 2018 Power went out at 130pm HST and has just come back on. Keeping K-Cor computer and Iwii off but keeping SGS and Shabar up. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: waters