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blog:20250124 [2025/01/24 17:18] – external edit 127.0.0.1blog:20250124 [2025/01/25 07:20] (current) Krishna Mummadi
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 =====Time=====  =====Time===== 
 +ES 1630-
 +MS 2100-
 +GS
  
 =====Attendance===== =====Attendance=====
 +ES: Sarah, Krishna, Roy 
 +MS: Sterling, Dimitry 
 +GS: Percy, Nick
 =====Spaces Occupied===== =====Spaces Occupied=====
  
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 =====Equipment Used===== =====Equipment Used=====
 ^ Scope ^ Camera ^ Focus ^ ^ Scope ^ Camera ^ Focus ^
-|Main|PICSI2 w/ 178|| +|Main||| 
-|Finder|ASI 482|2465|+|Finder|ASI 482|N/A|
  
 =====Frame Table===== =====Frame Table=====
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 ^ 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^
 |  YYYYmmddTHHMM | Object  | Filter  |  time | gain | airmass | mag(V) | HH | DD  | type  | Scope | Purpose | tracking? Others?| |  YYYYmmddTHHMM | Object  | Filter  |  time | gain | airmass | mag(V) | HH | DD  | type  | Scope | Purpose | tracking? Others?|
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 +|  YYYYmmddTHHMM | Venus  | u,g,r,i, | 50ms  | 10 | airmass | mag(V) | HH | DD  | type  | Scope | Astropol | tracking? Others?|
 +|  YYYYmmddTHHMM | HD 25443 | g,i  | 500ms  | 10 | airmass | mag(V) | HH | DD  | type  | Scope | Astropol | tracking? Others?|
 +|  YYYYmmddTHHMM | HD 21447 | g,i  | 500ms  | 10 | airmass | mag(V) | HH | DD  | type  | Scope | Astropol | tracking? Others?|
 +|  20240125T0645 | OP 313 | r, g  | 500ms  | 10 | airmass | mag(V) | HH | DD  | type  | Scope | Astropol | tracking? Others?|
  
  
 =====Log===== =====Log=====
 +  - Roy tried to remember the start-up procedure (mostly worked)
 +  - Removed ASI 2600 from main scope, waiting for Ian to install AstroPol in  strument
 +  - Roy made changes to add_blog thingy (ask Roy; not important for observing) that fixed the creation of new blog posts (we think)
 +  - There were pointing issues, sorted it by adding coords manually
 +  - Used Next Object position several times
 +  - It was cloudy after 9 Pm
 +  - Percy arrives at 0200, Nick arrives at 0300
 +  - Percy, Nick, and Dimitri begin a 4 hour-long capture for PICSII2
 +  - 0651 - beginning shutdown procedures
 +          - keeping PICSII2 on the main scope
 +          - confirmed the completion of captures, exiting the realVNC viewing application and shutting down like usual
  
 =====ToDo===== =====ToDo=====
  
 =====Notes===== =====Notes=====
 +When closing mirror doors, top-left monitor goes blank for a second or so. 
 +Likely a shared-power issue. 
 +0600 - Guiding software begins to malfunction and make noise - most likely in response to daylight obscuring the target object
 +
  
 =====Weather===== =====Weather=====