----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sat Aug 27 16:49:46 GMT 2022 Year: 22 Doy: 239 Observer: mlso WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Aug 27 16:51:07 GMT 2022 Temp: 37.0f, Humidity: 24%, Pressure: 28.733in, Wind: 4mph from 178 degs. Clear skies above with clouds in the Saddle Valley. The inversion layer is visible on the horizon well below Haleakala. Light wind from the south. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 16:51:14 GMT 2022 Opened windows upstairs ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 16:51:22 GMT 2022 PM Blew off UCoMP O1 ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 16:51:28 GMT 2022 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ Sat Aug 27 16:53:42 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal_flat.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 16:54:10 GMT 2022 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited Sat Aug 27 17:07:35 GMT 2022 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited UCoMP COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 17:10:13 GMT 2022 Ucomp instrument up and observing. ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 17:10:33 GMT 2022 Kcor instrument up and observing. ___end___ Sat Aug 27 17:14:36 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal.cbk line 0 ****Possible CME in Progress reported by mcotter**** : Sat Aug 27 17:45:23 GMT 2022 TIME: 17:12:10 UT PA: 240 deg WIDTH: 20 deg Observer report with Medium confidence a CME observed at the time, position angle, and width noted. This CME event was already in progress at the start of observing]. ___end___ Sat Aug 27 17:53:06 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 18:31:17 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 19:09:30 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal_flat.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 19:30:16 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook waves_1074_1hour.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 20:18:37 GMT 2022 UCoMP Paused for clouds WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Aug 27 20:18:13 GMT 2022 Orographic clouds have move up the Western slope of Maunaloa and are beginning to encroach into the science area. The instruments have been paused due to poor sky conditions. ___end___ UCoMP COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 20:18:39 GMT 2022 Ucomp has been paused to to poor sky conditions. ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 20:19:00 GMT 2022 Kcor has been paused due to poor sky conditions. ___end___ Sat Aug 27 20:25:19 GMT 2022 UCoMP Restarted from pause UCoMP COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 20:25:16 GMT 2022 Ucomp again observing. ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 20:25:33 GMT 2022 Kcor again observing. ___end___ Sat Aug 27 20:41:24 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook waves_1074_1hour.cbk line 113 Sat Aug 27 20:49:40 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook dark_80ms_2beam_16sums_BOTH.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 20:50:57 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook 637_Pol_Calibrate.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 20:55:01 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook 706_Pol_Calibrate.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 20:59:06 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook 789_Pol_Calibrate.cbk line 0 WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:00:27 GMT 2022 Orographic clouds are back in the viewing area and the instruments are again paused. ___end___ UCoMP COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:00:47 GMT 2022 Ucomp has been paused to to poor sky conditions. ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:01:03 GMT 2022 Kcor has been paused due to poor sky conditions. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:02:21 GMT 2022 The wind is beginning to pick up and is getting a bit gusty blowing from the Northwest. ___end___ Sat Aug 27 21:07:08 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook 1074_Pol_Calibrate.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 21:07:09 GMT 2022 UCoMP Paused for clouds Sat Aug 27 21:43:22 GMT 2022 UCoMP Restarted from pause KCOR COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:43:13 GMT 2022 Kcor again observing. ___end___ UCoMP COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:43:30 GMT 2022 Ucomp again observing. ___end___ Sat Aug 27 21:44:43 GMT 2022 UCoMP Paused for clouds WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:44:58 GMT 2022 The time on sky was short lived as clouds moved into the viewing area almost immediately. ___end___ UCoMP COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:45:30 GMT 2022 Ucomp has been paused to to poor sky conditions. ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 21:45:48 GMT 2022 Kcor has been paused due to poor sky conditions. ___end___ Sat Aug 27 22:08:09 GMT 2022 UCoMP Restarted from pause Sat Aug 27 22:10:33 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook 1079_Pol_Calibrate.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 22:14:46 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal.cbk line 0 Sat Aug 27 22:48:29 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal.cbk line 17 Sat Aug 27 22:55:09 GMT 2022 UCoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Aug 27 23:51:53 GMT 2022 The sky is now totally overcast with dark gray clouds. The dome is now closed due overcast skies and imminent fog. ___end___ Sun Aug 28 01:31:00 GMT 2022 UCoMP Restarted from pause GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sun Aug 28 01:47:56 GMT 2022 The day started with a clear sky with good viewing, but by mid to late morning clouds began to make their way into the viewing area. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: mcotter