John, Dimitry, & Isaiah does start up procedures.
Connor arrives.
Installed camera onto on-axis.
Observed that telescope slews only north and south but not east and west.
2000 - Connor checks to see if there are any obstructions.
2001 - No obstructions found.
2003 - Connor says, “This is not good.”
2014 - Connor filps “External Computer” on Motor Driver Chasis, telescope starts working right???
2016 - Went back upstairs to finish camera installation.
2018 - Cords for camera missing, Connor left to get them.
2021 - John installs cords on camera.
2023 - Dimitry slews to Vega.
2027 - John connects camera to SharpCap.
2028 - Connor and Isaiah go upstairs.
2030 - “ ” Manually slew telescope.
2035 - Uploaded photo to Astrometry.net.
2039 - Calibrated telescope with results from astrometry.net.
2040 - Slewed back to Vega.
2045 - Finished final calibration, blew up Vega.
2047 - Slewed to HD 174260 to observe FWHM Measurment.
2100 - Slewed to c12.
2110 - Saw nothing.
2113 - Slewed to Pegasus Cluster.
2119 - Failed to slew.
2120 - Tried to slew to Vega but east and west axis is not moving again….
2149 - Slewing to zenith to reset, will take a LONG time…
2200 - Roy arrived
2206 - Had to shut everything down
2212 - UPS not turning on
2216 - Unplugged UPS completely as well as other stuff
2219 - Plugged everything back in
2224 - Turned everything back on
2226 - East and west movement still not working
2230 - Going upstairs to take stuff apart
2230-2300 - Removed gear box casing to investigate for the RA motor. When slewing east and west, noticed some twitching of the motor
2305 - Started shutdown procedures