----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mon Apr 5 17:28:12 GMT 2021 Year: 21 Doy: 095 Observer: berkey WEATHER COMMENT: berkey: Mon Apr 05 17:28:18 GMT 2021 Temp: 40.8f, Humidity: 42%, Pressure: 28.806in, Wind: 3mph from 275degs, Skies: patchy cirrus ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Mon Apr 05 17:28:21 GMT 2021 Opened windows upstairs ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Mon Apr 05 17:28:25 GMT 2021 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ Mon Apr 05 18:32:29 GMT 2021 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Mon Apr 05 18:37:12 GMT 2021 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Mon Apr 05 18:38:19 GMT 2021 PM Blew off Kcor Field Lens ___end___ Mon Apr 05 18:39:37 GMT 2021 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Mon Apr 05 18:41:16 GMT 2021 Small fiber was seen in the R-cam data. It was initially assumed it was on the filed lens but only found a couple small pieces of dust but no long fibers. Pulling the back cover off it was found that blowing off the R-cam detector removed the fiber from the beam. ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Mon Apr 05 19:37:01 GMT 2021 Lint/fiber still seen in kcor data. ___end___ Mon Apr 05 20:22:22 GMT 2021 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Mon Apr 05 21:00:48 GMT 2021 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited KCOR COMMENT BY berkey: Mon Apr 05 21:37:01 GMT 2021 Pulled the O1 out for cleaning with first contact ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Mon Apr 05 23:09:43 GMT 2021 Blowing fog and rain. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Tue Apr 06 01:49:28 GMT 2021 PM Washed Kcor O1 First contact application left a little residue. So this cleaning was followed up with a soap and water cleaning. O1 reinstalled but skies are too marginal to take data. We will see how it went tomorrow. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: berkey