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Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log
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Wed Jul 15 16:00:45 GMT 2026
Year:26 Doy:196
Observer: lisapg
Weather COMMENT BY lisapg: Wed Jul 15 16:17:44 GMT 2026 entry was edited
MLO Current Weather 
Timestamp (UTC): 2026-07-15 16:14:00
Temperature    : 40.73  deg F
Dew Point      : 4.12  deg F
Pressure       : 678.15 mbar
Wind Speed     : 6.04 mph
Wind Direction : 190.5  deg
Skies: Cirrus on the eastern horizon, otherwise sky above is clear, if a little bright. Haze at 14,000 ft +
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GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Wed Jul 15 16:40:51 GMT 2026
Dome open
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** KCOR PM lisapg ** : Wed Jul 15 16:40:55 GMT 2026
Blew off Kcor O1
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KCOR COMMENT BY lisapg: Wed Jul 15 16:57:13 GMT 2026 entry was edited
Kcor above dome but passing cirrus at present.
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Weather COMMENT BY lisapg: Wed Jul 15 17:02:53 GMT 2026
Weather report
Sky too bright at present to startup; waiting for better conditions.
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Wed Jul 15 18:05:29 GMT 2026 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited
Wed Jul 15 18:06:21 GMT 2026 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol
** KCOR PM lisapg ** : Wed Jul 15 18:18:03 GMT 2026
Blew off Kcor O1 to try and address the bullet in the S-SW.
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** KCOR PM lisapg ** : Wed Jul 15 18:58:07 GMT 2026
Blew off Kcor O1 did not help that bullet, seems to be something stuck on the lens.
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Wed Jul 15 19:28:57 GMT 2026 KCOR End  Patrol
Wed Jul 15 19:29:01 GMT 2026 KCOR End  Patrol
Weather COMMENT BY lisapg: Wed Jul 15 19:32:06 GMT 2026
MLO Current Weather 
Skies: Sky is getting bright, may be going in and out of brightness here for while.
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Wed Jul 15 19:33:04 GMT 2026 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol
Wed Jul 15 19:41:24 GMT 2026 KCOR End  Patrol
KCOR COMMENT BY KCOR: Wed Jul 15 20:20:26 GMT 2026
KCOR file transfer report
KCor created  397 .bin files  
396 .fts files  
  NOTICE ? 1 .bin file(s) with no matching .fts:
    20260715_194608_kcor.bin
  Remote site is complete ? no rsync required.

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GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Wed Jul 15 20:20:41 GMT 2026
EPC on site
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Weather COMMENT BY lisapg: Wed Jul 15 20:21:29 GMT 2026
MLO Current Weather 
Skies: Sky is getting worse, stopping KCor and shutting down for now.
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GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Wed Jul 15 22:28:58 GMT 2026
Dome closed for clouds
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GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Thu Jul 16 01:03:24 GMT 2026
EPC left for the day
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GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Thu Jul 16 01:04:15 GMT 2026
Unfortunately not a lot of data today. Hope tomorrow is better.
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Logger COMMENT BY lisapg: Thu Jul 16 01:04:17 GMT 2026
Log closed
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