----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mon Aug 5 15:56:11 GMT 2019 Year: 19 Doy: 217 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Mon Aug 5 16:13:18 GMT 2019 Temp 43F with windspeed at about 4-9mph from the South-Southeast. Sky looks clear ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 05 16:52:02 GMT 2019 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 5 16:52:21 GMT 2019 Windows opened upstairs ___end___ Mon Aug 05 17:03:12 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 5 17:02:40 GMT 2019 Kcor above dome ___end___ Mon Aug 05 17:04:18 GMT 2019 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Mon Aug 05 17:05:23 GMT 2019 KCOR Modulation started in the proper state KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 5 17:05:33 GMT 2019 Kcor started up correctly ___end___ Mon Aug 05 17:06:50 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Aug 05 17:06:52 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Aug 05 17:38:41 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Aug 05 17:38:53 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Aug 05 17:38:55 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 5 17:39:36 GMT 2019 Data looks fine compared to yesterdays, if a little less aerosols present. ___end___ Mon Aug 05 17:58:36 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Aug 05 17:58:50 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Aug 05 17:58:52 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Aug 05 18:58:14 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Mon Aug 05 18:58:35 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Mon Aug 05 18:58:48 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Aug 05 19:21:58 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 5 19:23:53 GMT 2019 Clouds moved in from the West and Saddle; fog bank moving in fast, Kcor idled and dome closed. ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 5 22:34:12 GMT 2019 Been down at the GONG shelter, getting informed about the new ac unit they're putting in as well as an air filter to help equalize the pressure and to help cool things as well. Going to head back down to look at the camera swap they do and other various maintenance tips and tricks. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Tue Aug 6 01:24:09 GMT 2019 Unfortunately, we got rained out for the rest of the day. Hopefully the weather will get better this week. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Tue Aug 6 01:28:08 GMT 2019 Put a piece of rope out on the railing outside as our door stop has gone missing. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: waters