======20241107====== =====Time===== 1830 - 0130 =====Attendance===== Connor, John, Roy, Brayden, Percy, Joyce =====Spaces Occupied===== 401, 433c, Dome =====Goals===== * Test Variable Stars Observing Plan =====Equipment Used===== ^ Scope ^ Camera ^ Focus ^ |Main|ASI 2600MM Pro|1976.3| |Finder|ASI 482|| =====Frame Table===== ^ Time Observed ^ Source Name ^ Filter ^ Int Time [s] ^ Gain ^ Airmass ^ Mag (filter) ^ RA [h] ^ DEC [deg] ^ Source Type ^Scope ^ Purpose ^ Notes^ | 20241107THHMM | HD 213306 | V | 6 | 150 | 1.1| 3.49(minV) | 22 | 58 | Cepheid | Main | Variables | No Guiding | | 20241107THHMM | HD 203156 | V | 14 | 150 | airmass | 5.77(minV) | 21 | 38 | Cepheid | Main | Variables | No Guiding | | 20241107THHMM | HD 14662 | V | 60 | 150 | airmass | 6.18(minV) | 2 | 55 | Cepheid | Main | Variables | No Guiding | | 20241107THHMM | HD 198726 | V | 30 | 150 | airmass | 5.41(minV) | 20 | 28 | Cepheid | Main | Variables | No Guiding | | 20241107THHMM | HD 2313306 | ? | 6 | 150 | airmass | | HH | DD | Cepheid | Main | Variables | No Guiding | | 20241107THHMM | HD 213306 | ? | 6 | 150 | airmass | 3.49(minV) | 22 | 58 | Cepheid | Main | Variables | No Guiding | =====Log===== ===Evening Shift=== - Begin startup procedures - Attempted pointing - Pointing was off from the start, attempted astrometry - Pro Tip: Use epoch J2000 for the coordinates given by astrometry - DC being slow and clunky opening finderscope - Restarted Computer to fix - Computer having trouble finding 2600 now - Reseated 2600 - Appeared to work - We in business >:) - Slewed to del Cep (HD 213306) - Found reference star - GOOD FOR VARIABLES STUDY - 6 second exposures - Slewed to DT Cyg (HD 201078) - Found reference star - Reference too dim for variable study - Slewed to eta Aql (HD 187929) - Found reference star - Reference really dim - Source: 165 - Noise: 30 - Slewed to V1334 Cyg (HD 203156) - Found reference star - Reference star really dim - 14 second exposure - Slewed to V0440 Per (HD 14662) - Found Reference star - Really dim (but possible?) - 60-second exposure - Slewed to T Vul (HD 198726) - Found Reference Star - DIM: - Reference: 133 - Noise 50 - 30-second exposure - Slewed to del Cep again - took more pics ===Midnight Shift=== - Took captures of HD 213306 - 2300 6s exposure - 0000 6s exposure - shut down start at 0110 - completed by 0126 =====ToDo===== =====Notes===== 0050 noticed that the filter wheel was unconnected and most likely not resting on V, data most likely not usable so no flats or darks taken Captures left in local fiels so that Connor can do w them as he likes =====Weather===== =====Data===== {{tag>[variables]}}