20260828

1900 - 06:00

Braydn, Jason, pavi, percy

Picsarr

[19:27:57] SESSION START
[19:27:57] obs arrival brayden
[19:27:57] obs arrival jason
[19:27:57] Active instrument: PICSARR2
[19:28:50] put picsarr on scope at 19:15
[19:28:54] started darks
[19:50:20] starting led calibrations
[19:55:48] there is a small chance of precipitation until 22:00
[19:56:11] we will wait out until percipation potential goes down
[22:01:13] weather is clear now
[22:13:22] mirror doors were not opening so we had to crank south open to cause the rest to open
[22:13:40] slewing to alpha lac
[22:15:05] pointing is off slewing to vega
[22:24:57] fixed pointing
[22:25:00] slewing to alpha lac
[22:25:07] led turned off while slewing to alpha lac
[22:38:39] reuploaded arduino script
[22:38:44] this fixed the led
[22:38:51] starting capture of alpha lac
[22:51:33] capture complete
[22:51:40] slewing to iota her
[22:53:20] starting capture of iota her
[23:09:39] slewing to tau her
[23:17:51] sstarting capture of tau her
[23:27:06] completed capture
[23:27:10] slewing to phi cas
[23:44:36] completed capture
[23:44:41] slewing to alpha lac
[23:44:51] starting capture of alpha lac
[00:01:48] completed capture
[00:02:02] slewing to hd 154445
[00:04:23] starting capture of hd 154445
[00:21:13] completed capture
[00:21:18] slewing to zeta cas
[00:21:23] starting capture of zeta cas
[00:44:32] completed capture
[00:45:24] slewing to Iota Her
[00:47:13] Starting Capture
[01:06:32] slewing to zeta cas
[01:06:58] started capturing the zeta cas
[01:23:46] completed capture
[01:23:56] slewing to Alpha Lac
[01:24:35] started capturing alpha lac
[01:25:09] obs arrival pavi
[01:39:18] obs arrival perc
[01:45:02] capture completed
[01:45:13] slewing to phi cas
[01:45:40] started capturing Phi Cas
[02:10:06] slewing to iota her
[02:11:12] started capturing Iota Her
[02:31:17] capturing iota her for the second time
[02:48:05] capture completed
[02:48:41] slewing to alpha lac
[02:49:10] started capturing Alpha Lac
[03:06:51] capture completed
[03:07:17] slewing to phi cas
[03:08:07] started capturing phi cas
[03:25:00] capture completed
[03:25:06] slewing to zeta cas
[03:25:47] started capturing the zeta cas
[03:44:31] started capturing zeta cas for the second time
[04:04:37] capture completed
[04:04:57] slewed and started capturing alpha lac
[04:27:46] capture completed
[04:27:50] slewing to phi cas
[04:28:11] started capturing phi cas
[04:45:24] capture completed
[04:45:28] slewing to zeta cas
[04:46:21] started capturing zeta cas
[05:03:17] started capturing zeta cas for the second time
[05:20:37] capture completed
[05:21:24] slewing to alpha lac
[05:21:55] started capturing Alpha Lac
[05:39:09] capture completed
[05:39:30] slewing to phi cas
[05:39:54] started capturing phi cas
0605 - shutdown

1. weather caused delay in starting until 22:00
2. south, east and west mirror doors did not open
3. climbed up to south mirror door and used pliers on it to manually start the opening, after starting it the motor opened the mirror door fully