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20241112

Time

1645 - ????

Attendance

John, Isaiah, Connor

Spaces Occupied

433C, 401, Dome

Goals

Equipment Used

Scope Camera Focus
MainASI 2600MM Pro1974.1
FinderASI 482MM

Frame Table

Time Observed Source Name Filter Int Time [s] Gain Airmass Mag (filter) RA [h] DEC [deg] Source Type Scope Purpose Notes
202441112T2223 HD30379 RBV 2s 150 airmass 6.85 4 29 star main extinction star tracking? Others?
20241112T2230 HD14662 V 1s 150 airmass 6.25 2 55 variable main variable tracking? Others?
20241112T2240 HD29260 V 2s 150 airmass 6.45 4 18 variable main variable tracking? Others?
20241112T2245 HD45412 V 1s 150 airmass 6.45 4 18 variable main variable tracking? Others?
YYYYmmddTHHMM Object Filter time gain airmass mag(V) HH DD type Scope Purpose tracking? Others?
YYYYmmddTHHMM Object Filter time gain airmass mag(V) HH DD type Scope Purpose tracking? Others?
YYYYmmddTHHMM Object Filter time gain airmass mag(V) HH DD type Scope Purpose tracking? Others?
YYYYmmddTHHMM Object Filter time gain airmass mag(V) HH DD type Scope Purpose tracking? Others?

Log

  1. Went through set up procedures
  2. Pointed at Deneb and Vega
  3. 2600 Disconnected multiple times
    1. SharpCap stops responding entirely for at least 10-15 seconds
    2. SharpCap loses connection to 2600
    3. Happened at 250ms on 2600 and 500ms on 432
    4. Reseated each time → Success
  4. Slewed to Fireworks Galaxy (C12)
    1. CLOUDS
    2. Clouds small, waiting them out

ToDo

Notes

Weather

Data