----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thu Dec 16 17:43:06 GMT 2021 Year: 21 Doy: 350 Observer: berkey WEATHER COMMENT: berkey: Thu Dec 16 17:44:00 GMT 2021 Temp: 31.2f, Humidity: 46%, Pressure: 28.877in, Wind: 9mph from 173degs, Skies: Cirrus toward the sun. Heavy clouds south of the island change causing patchy cirrus at MLO. Looks unlikely we will have long windows of clear skies today. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Dec 16 18:04:53 GMT 2021 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Dec 16 18:04:57 GMT 2021 PM Blew off UCoMP O1 ___end___ UCoMP COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Dec 16 18:51:31 GMT 2021 UCoMP Occulter baffle removed to test stray light. ___end___ Thu Dec 16 19:54:26 GMT 2021 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Thu Dec 16 19:54:49 GMT 2021 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelenght_coronal_flat.cbk line 0 Thu Dec 16 19:55:47 GMT 2021 UCoMP Paused for clouds Thu Dec 16 20:28:00 GMT 2021 UCoMP Restarted from pause Thu Dec 16 20:29:51 GMT 2021 UCoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Dec 16 21:40:27 GMT 2021 Skies clearing up. ___end___ Thu Dec 16 21:42:42 GMT 2021 UCoMP Restarted from pause Thu Dec 16 21:46:20 GMT 2021 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Dec 16 21:46:29 GMT 2021 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelenght_coronal_flat.cbk line 7 Thu Dec 16 22:00:22 GMT 2021 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelenght_coronal.cbk line 0 Thu Dec 16 22:15:56 GMT 2021 KCOR End Patrol Thu Dec 16 22:15:58 GMT 2021 UCoMP Paused for clouds Thu Dec 16 22:16:07 GMT 2021 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Dec 16 22:20:16 GMT 2021 Low clouds moving up around the observatory. ___end___ Thu Dec 16 22:21:49 GMT 2021 UCoMP Restarted from pause Thu Dec 16 22:26:10 GMT 2021 UCoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Thu Dec 16 22:33:30 GMT 2021 Closing the dome. ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Dec 17 00:45:13 GMT 2021 Gong turret stowed. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY berkey: Fri Dec 17 00:45:49 GMT 2021 Conditions deteriorating rain/sleet falling with about 1/2" of hail on the ground. ___end___ Fri Dec 17 00:47:13 GMT 2021 UCoMP Restarted from pause ONSITE STAFF: berkey