----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thu Feb 13 16:25:33 GMT 2020 Year: 20 Doy: 044 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Thu Feb 13 17:16:38 GMT 2020 Temp 38.2f with windspeed at about 18-24mph from the South-Southeast. Clouds from the South-Southwest are low and currently covering the Suns path at present. Waiting for better conditions before opening. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Thu Feb 13 18:57:15 GMT 2020 Blowing fog, wind is at about 29-34mph from the South. ___end___ GPS COMMENT by MLSO: Thu Feb 13 21:45:07 GMT 2020 Successfully logged in to system Good disk mount GPS software running Last 5 GPS data files are: dataoutiq_2020_039_2226.bin 2147483647 dataoutiq_2020_040_2226.bin 2147483647 dataoutiq_2020_041_2145.bin 2147483647 dataoutiq_2020_042_2145.bin 2147483647 dataoutiq_2020_043_2145.bin 2147483647 ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Thu Feb 13 22:10:27 GMT 2020 Fog bank to the Southeast of the observatory occasionally blows moisture our way. Wind has calmed down finally. Will wait for that bank to move or dry out before opening. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Thu Feb 13 22:40:42 GMT 2020 PM Blew off Kcor Field Lens - when inspecting th field lens, there was a cluster of dust that immediately stood out in the Northeast part of the lens. Gave it one puff of air that seems to have taken care of it but it may not be whats causing the artifact we are seeing in the data. Hoping we are able to get data this afternoon to see. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY waters: Fri Feb 14 01:28:39 GMT 2020 No data today. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: waters