----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mon Dec 14 16:52:48 GMT 2020 Year: 20 Doy: 349 Observer: lisapg WEATHER COMMENT: lisapg: Mon Dec 14 17:16:15 GMT 2020 Temp: 38.6f with windspeed at about 12-17mph from the South-Southeast. Besides a few passing wisps to the North of the observatory, sky looks clear. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Mon Dec 14 17:32:47 GMT 2020 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Mon Dec 14 17:32:51 GMT 2020 Opened windows upstairs ___end___ Mon Dec 14 17:54:40 GMT 2020 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Mon Dec 14 17:56:54 GMT 2020 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Mon Dec 14 18:19:51 GMT 2020 Looks like we we have movement in Northeast and the Southeast limb of the Sun. Will hold off calibrations. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Mon Dec 14 19:28:24 GMT 2020 Small earthquake ___end___ Mon Dec 14 20:16:16 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol Mon Dec 14 20:16:28 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Mon Dec 14 20:17:01 GMT 2020 A combination of orographic clouds and cirrus crossing the Suns' path. Kcor idled for now. ___end___ Mon Dec 14 20:59:03 GMT 2020 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Mon Dec 14 21:00:32 GMT 2020 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:05:37 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:05:50 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:06:15 GMT 2020 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Mon Dec 14 21:06:31 GMT 2020 Pushed through a wispy cloud. ___end___ Mon Dec 14 21:11:45 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:11:54 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:14:27 GMT 2020 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:15:03 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:15:11 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Mon Dec 14 21:15:26 GMT 2020 Swimming in and out of clouds. ___end___ Mon Dec 14 21:18:38 GMT 2020 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:20:49 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol Mon Dec 14 21:21:00 GMT 2020 KCOR End Patrol ****Possible CME in Progress lisapg**** : Mon Dec 14 21:35:02 GMT 2020 Possible CME seen launching near PA:50-70 starting at 18:00:13UT and possibly a second one at PA 55-65 at 19:22:09UT. ___end___ ****EVENT COMMENT BY lisapg**** : Mon Dec 14 21:36:26 GMT 2020 An eruptive prominence can be seen in both GONG and KCor starting at 21:02:01 UTC in KCor. ___end___ ****EVENT COMMENT BY lisapg**** : Mon Dec 14 21:37:38 GMT 2020 Correction: An eruptive prominence can be seen in both GONG and KCor starting at 21:02:01 UTC in KCor between PA 270-280. ___end___ GPS COMMENT by MLSO: Mon Dec 14 21:45:11 GMT 2020 Successfully logged in to system Good disk mount GPS software running Last 5 GPS data files are: /mnt/usb/dataoutiq_2020_344_2338.bin 2147483647 /mnt/usb/dataoutiq_2020_345_2338.bin 2147483647 /mnt/usb/dataoutiq_2020_346_2338.bin 2147483647 /mnt/usb/dataoutiq_2020_347_2338.bin 2147483647 /mnt/usb/dataoutiq_2020_348_2338.bin 2147483647 Disk usage: /dev/sda1 916.9G 277.9G 592.4G 32% /mnt/usb ___end___ Mon Dec 14 21:47:10 GMT 2020 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited ****Possible CME in Progress lisapg**** : Mon Dec 14 21:51:18 GMT 2020 An EPL can be seen launching between PA:270-280 at time 21:02:01UT ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Mon Dec 14 22:08:02 GMT 2020 Some of the clouds look a bit dark and just off to the South west, it looks like it might be raining; closing the dome just in case. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Tue Dec 15 01:57:02 GMT 2020 Unfortunately, cirrus has covered the sky. So no afternoon data. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: lisapg