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20231119

Time

1515-

Attendance

Roy, Olivia

Spaces Occupied

PHYS 401, 433C, Dome

Goals

  1. Reattach 432 to DFM Scope with Filter Wheel
  2. Collect Calibration Frames
  3. Monitor in-dome and ambient temperatures to support understanding seeing measurements
  4. Collect data for limiting magnitude study
  5. Review Data Redux Pipeline

Frame Table

Time Observed Source Name Filter Int Time [s] Mag (filter) RA [h] DEC [deg] Source Type Scope Purpose Notes DomeTemp [C]
YYYYMMDDThhmm (HD/NGC/ETC) UVBRI e.g., 3 1.25(V) 20 45 Star Main Pointing 15.042 w/o ag 14

Log

  1. Opened dome at 1515
  2. Turned-on exhaust fan
  3. Attached 432 to UVBRI Filter Wheel to Instrument Rotator to GAM-lite
  4. Taped Icron LED lights up and taped gap above instrument rotator (see picture)
  5. Choosing not to North-align to favor collection of sky flats
  6. Set focus to 1907.4, which was the optimal focus arrived at on 20231117

ToDo

Notes

Weather

  1. Sky Alert Data file uploaded to 2023-11-19 file on gDrive

Data

  1. All frames copied to 2023-11-19 on gDrive