----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tue Sep 17 16:51:30 GMT 2019 Year: 19 Doy: 260 Observer: stueben WEATHER COMMENT: stueben: Tue Sep 17 16:53:43 GMT 2019 Temp: 48.6f, Humidity: 55%, Pressure: 28.62in, Wind: South 5-10 mph, Skies: Clear east and overhead, cirrus to the west. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY stueben: Tue Sep 17 17:11:57 GMT 2019 PM Blew off Kcor O1 front, opened the windows in the dome. ___end___ Tue Sep 17 17:13:20 GMT 2019 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Tue Sep 17 17:15:06 GMT 2019 KCOR Modulation started in the proper state WEATHER COMMENT: stueben: Tue Sep 17 17:17:22 GMT 2019 The sky is somewhat bright. ___end___ Tue Sep 17 18:28:54 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Tue Sep 17 19:19:15 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Tue Sep 17 19:23:49 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol Tue Sep 17 19:23:50 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Calibration script: c:\kcor\mlso-calibration22deg-20171025.ini Tue Sep 17 19:39:09 GMT 2019 KCOR End Calibration Script Tue Sep 17 19:39:26 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Tue Sep 17 19:39:27 GMT 2019 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Tue Sep 17 21:08:26 GMT 2019 SGS Alignment complete Tue Sep 17 23:22:47 GMT 2019 KCOR End Patrol WEATHER COMMENT: stueben: Tue Sep 17 23:24:12 GMT 2019 In cirrus, instruments idled. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: stueben: Tue Sep 17 23:57:56 GMT 2019 Orographic clouds are coming up. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY stueben: Wed Sep 18 00:34:38 GMT 2019 Fair seeing and brightish sky at startup. The sky cleared by 9:30 but some bands of cirrus passed over. Observing conditions degrade after 11AM. A larger field of cirrus came up about 1:30 followed by orographic clouds. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: stueben