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blog:20241005 [2024/10/05 18:21] – created Sam Silvablog:20241005 [2024/10/06 00:11] (current) – Sam Silva
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 ===== Time ===== ===== Time =====
  
-1955-+1800-
  
 ===== Attendance ===== ===== Attendance =====
  
-Tara, Percy, Ian, Roy, Dr. Meyer+Tara, Dimitri, Ian,  Poojitha, Sarah
  
 ===== Spaces Occupied ===== ===== Spaces Occupied =====
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 ===== Goals ===== ===== Goals =====
  
- - Test PICSI2+ -Test Astropol's 533MM pro on Blazars 
 + 
 +-look at Blaze star
  
 ===== Equipment Used ===== ===== Equipment Used =====
  
 ^ Scope ^ Camera ^ ^ Scope ^ Camera ^
-| Main | ASI 432 |+| Main | ASI 533mm |
 | Finder | ASI 178 | | Finder | ASI 178 |
  
 ===== Frame Table ===== ===== Frame Table =====
  
-^ Time Observed ^ Source Name ^ Filter ^ Int Time [s] ^ Gain ^ Airmass ^ Mag (filter) ^ RA [h] ^ DEC [deg] ^ Source Type ^ Scope ^ Purpose ^ Notes ^ +^ Time Observed ^ Source Name ^ Filter ^ Int Time [s] ^ Gain ^ Airmass ^ Mag (filter) ^ RA [h] ^ DEC [deg] ^ Source Type ^ Scope ^ Purpose ^ Notes ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^ 
-| 202409022250 | WR133 | UBVRI | e.g., 3 | 150 | 1.0 | 1.25(V) | 1.209 | 45 | Star | Main | Captures | n/a | +| 2024100524T2100 | 3C48 | UBVRI | 15 | 352 | 1.0 | 16.2V) | 1.37 | 33 | Blazar | Main | Captures | n/a |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 
-| 202409022212 | LAWD 73 | UBVRI | e.g., 3 | 150 | 1.0 | 1.25(V) | 1.209 | 45 | Star | Main | Captures | n/a | +| 2024100524T2130 | 3C371 | UBVRI | 25 | 352 | 1.0 | 14.2(V) | 18.06 | 69 | Blazar | Main | Captures | n/a |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 
-| 202409022342 | MKN501 | UBVRI | e.g., 3 | 150 | 1.0 | 1.25(V) | 1.209 | 45 | Star | Main | Captures | n/a |+| 2024100524T2145 | BL Lac | UBVRI | 5 | 352 | 1.0 | 14.7V) | 22.02 | 42 | Blazar | Main | Captures | n/a |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 
 +| 2024100524T2200 | 1ES1927+654 | UBVRI | 25 | 352 | 1.0 | 15.4(V) | 19.27 | 65 | Seyfert Galaxy | Main | Captures | n/a |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |  
 +| 2024100524T2215  | Eta Peg | UBVRI | .25 | 352 | 1.0 | 3.4(V) | 22.43 | 30 | Star | Main | Captures | n/a |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 
 +|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
  
 ===== Log ===== ===== Log =====
  
-  * Roy and Tara removed ZWO Filter Wheel and 432 from on-axis +  * Thermalized Dome 
-  * Roy and Tara set up +  * Try to connect to 533mm doesn't show up.  
-  * 2000 - Ian arrived and attached PICSI2 to the telescope +  * Standard cycling  ect..., still not showing up 2600 is showing up 
-  * 2105 - Dr. Meyer arrived +  * Update ASI drivers still didn't work, replace with 432 did work 
-  * 2105-2230 - Troubleshooting (connectivity issues with the small computer connected to PICSI2) +  * turns out 533 won't work with a 9 volt power supply trying with a 12 volt ,12 Volt worked! 
-  * Ended up running an ethernet cable all the way from the telescope down into the control room +  * pointed at Altair 
- +  * slewed to 3C454.3 but couldn't find Blazar for sure  
-  * 2235 - Pointing using Vega  +  * slewed to 3C48  
-  * 2255 - Observing WR133 +  * slewed to 3C371 
-  * 2315 - Observing LAWD 73 +  * slew to BL Lac 
-  * 2330 - Observed MKN 501+  * slew to 1ES1927+654 
 +  * slew to Eta Peg  
 +  * Darks and Dome Flats 
 +  * opposite set up(I forgot the word)
  
 ===== ToDo ===== ===== ToDo =====
 +Ian didn't have a USB so plans to get the data Monday 
  
 ===== Notes ===== ===== Notes =====
  
-  * Need the ethernet box opened for the NUC+  *
  
 ===== Weather ===== ===== Weather =====
  
-2% avg. sky cover+1% avg. sky cover
  
 ===== Data ===== ===== Data =====
  
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