----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mon Jul 1 15:56:30 GMT 2019 Year: 19 Doy: 182 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Mon Jul 1 16:14:14 GMT 2019 Temp 41F with windspeed at about 7-13mph from the South. Sky looks clear. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 01 16:21:00 GMT 2019 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 16:21:11 GMT 2019 Windows opened upstairs ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 16:53:15 GMT 2019 Kcor above dome ___end___ Mon Jul 01 16:53:49 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Jul 01 16:54:38 GMT 2019 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 16:56:14 GMT 2019 K-Cor started in the correct polarization state. ___end___ Mon Jul 01 16:57:20 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 17:04:15 GMT 2019 Data doesn't look very different from yesterday at start up, except for the lack of aerosols and the defined prominence in the Northwest. ___end___ Mon Jul 01 17:16:28 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Jul 01 17:16:57 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Jul 01 17:16:39 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Jul 01 18:17:48 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Jul 01 18:18:29 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Jul 01 18:18:12 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Jul 01 18:45:21 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Jul 01 18:45:53 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Jul 01 18:45:41 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Jul 01 19:19:30 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Jul 01 19:30:26 GMT 2019 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 19:32:52 GMT 2019 Restarting K-Cor, started up in the correct polarization state. ___end___ Mon Jul 01 19:34:25 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 19:44:43 GMT 2019 Comment logger crashed, restarting ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 20:21:30 GMT 2019 K-Cor data was stopped at 19:30:26 GMT to show Joan, Mike and Giuliana the focus routine for K-Cor running. ___end___ Mon Jul 01 20:59:22 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Jul 01 21:00:04 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Jul 01 20:59:48 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Jul 01 21:25:17 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Jul 01 21:25:54 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Jul 01 21:25:37 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Jul 01 21:30:29 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Jul 01 21:31:01 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 21:30:50 GMT 2019 Clouds have started to come up from Saddle, will keep an eye on things ___end___ Mon Jul 01 21:39:35 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 21:40:29 GMT 2019 Clouds, K-Cor idled. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 21:42:32 GMT 2019 Shabar wasn't turning red for much higher seeing values (above 100 arcsec of seeing) but turned red just now for a value below 100 arcsec of seeing. Not too sure why it did that, since it was working fine all weekend. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 21:47:33 GMT 2019 Cloud passing looks a little low, closing te dome just in case ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jul 1 21:59:02 GMT 2019 Something just started beeping; I'm not too sure what it is because it stopped before I could pinpoint it but I think it was the matrix UPS that has Kodiak, Hale and possible the Nema boxes upstairs. It still has the '01 Battery Packs Need Replacement' message on it, so I'm not too sure. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Tue Jul 2 03:53:18 GMT 2019 Unfortunately, no afternoon data. Aerosols were up early but weren't as bad as yesterday. However, clouds came up earlier and stayed for the whole afternoon. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: waters