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20240701

1900 - 0030

Connor, Tara, Roy, Percy

401, 433C, Dome

Blaze Star at beginning and end of session

Scope Camera
Main ASI 432
Finder ASI 2600
Time Observed Source Name Filter Int Time [s] Gain Airmass Mag (filter) RA [h] DEC [deg] Source Type Scope Purpose Notes
YYYYMMDDThhmm (HD/NGC/ETC) UBVRI e.g., 3 150 1.0 1.25(V) 20 45 Star Main Pointing 15.042 w/o ag
20240701T2010 FLAT U 0.080 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701T2010 FLAT B 0.018 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701T2010 FLAT V 0.020 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701T2010 FLAT R 0.018 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701T2010 FLAT I 0.045 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701T2010 FLAT - 0.015 150 - - - - - Finder Calib -
20240701T2145 Arcturus RVB 0.001 150 1.11 0.15 14 19 Double Star Main Pretty 15.011
20240701T2155 HD 143454 V 15 150 1.035 10.05 16 26 Double Star Main Blaze 15.011
20240701T2155 HD 143454 - 15 150 1.035 10.05 16 26 Double Star Finder Blaze 15.011
20240701T2200 M5 RVB 180 150 1.263 5.7 (V) 15 2 Glob. Cluster Main Pretty 15.011 w/ AG
20240701T2230 M27 RVB 60 150 1.570 7.4 (V) 20 23 Plan. Nebula Main Pretty 15.011 w/ AG
20240701T2249 C12 RVB 180 150 9.6 (V) 24 60 Galaxy Main Pretty 15.011
20240701Thhmm HD 143454 V 15 150 1.035 10.05 16 26 Double Star Main Blaze 15.011
20240701Thhmm HD 143454 - 15 150 1.035 10.05 16 26 Double Star Finder Blaze 15.011
20240701Thhmm DARK 180 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARK 60 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARK 15 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARKFLAT 0.080 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARKFLAT 0.045 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARKFLAT 0.020 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARKFLAT 0.018 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARK 0.001 150 - - - - - Main Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARKFLAT 0.015 150 - - - - - Finder Calib -
20240701Thhmm DARK 15 150 - - - - - Finder Calib -
  1. Startup Procedures
  2. Took Flats
    1. Weird Gradient on Main scope during flats
    2. MIRROR DOORS WERE CLOSED CONNOR YOU DUMMY -connor
  3. Slewed to Arcturus
    1. Not there :(
    2. Did Astrometry Trick (upload pic to astrometry and input RA and Dec into CC)
  4. Reslewed to Arcturus and took pictures
  5. Slewed to Blaze Star for Mr. Roy Sir
  6. Calibrated Guiding
  7. Slewed to Rose Nebula (M5) for pretty pictures
  8. Slewed to Dumbbell Nebula (M27)
  9. Slewed to Fireworks Galaxy (C12)
  10. Slewed back to Blaze Star
  11. Closed and set up for darks
  12. Took Darks
  13. Shut