blog:20261007

20261007

0600 -

Jason, Dylan, Percy, Braydn

401, 433C, dome

Astropol PICSI2

Scope Camera Focus
MainPICSI2 w/ 178
FinderASI 4822465
Time Observed Source Name Filter Int Time [s] Gain Airmass Mag (filter) RA [h] DEC [deg] Source Type Scope Purpose Notes
YYYYmmddTHHMM Object Filter time gain airmass mag(V) HH DD type Scope Purpose tracking? Others?
20261007T1935 Alpha_Lac r 15 rotations 30 ms 150 1.200 3.7 22 50 low-pol Scope Purpose tracking? Others?
20261007T1956 S82-2048 i 5 frames 60 s 150 1.336 ? 20 -00 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2006 S82-2048 r 5 frames 60 s 150 1.336 ? 20 -00 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2015 S82-2048 z 5 frames 60 s 150 1.336 ? 20 -00 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2026 S82-2048 g 10 frames 60 s 150 1.316 ? 20 -00 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2039 S82-2048B u 5 frames 180 s 150 1.308 ? 20 -00 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2100 S82-2048B g 5 frames 60 s 150 1.302 ? 20 -00 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2109 S82-2048B i 5 frames 60 s 150 1.302 ? 20 -00 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2125 S82-2048B r 5 frames 60 s 150 1.305 ? 20 -00 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2141 Bl Lac r,g,i 5 frames 60 s 150 1.008 14.6 22 42 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2235 Bl Lac z 5 frames 60 s 150 1.01 14.6 22 42 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2306 Bl Lac u 5 frames 180 s 150 1.014 14.6 22 42 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T2325 Phi Cas r 5 rotation 200ms 150 1.124 4.95 01 58 type Scope Polarimetry 0deg
20261007T2345 Phi Cas r 5 rotation 200ms 150 — 4.95 01 58 type Scope Polarimetry 90deg
20261007T2355 Phi Cas r 5 rotation 200ms 150 — 4.95 01 58 type Scope Polarimetry 0
20261007T0003 GRW +708247 r 25 rotation 15s 150 1.254 15.5 07 71 type Scope Polarimetry 0deg
20261007T0130 S82-2258 irz 5 frames, 60s 150 1.524 — 22 01 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0142 S82-2258 g 10 frames, 60s 150 1.602 — 22 01 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0152 S82-2258 u 5 frames, 180s 150 1.689 — 22 01 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0212 AO 0235+164 griz 5 frames, 60s 150 1.090 — 02 16 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0236 AO 0235+164 u 5 frames, 180s 150 1.084 — 02 16 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0181 1ES 1959+650 r 15 rotations, 15s 150 2.080 11.5 19 65 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0433 Alpha Lac r 10 rotations, 30s 150 2.013 3.7 22 50 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0444 S5 0716+714 gri 5 frames, 60s 150 1.277 — 07 71 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0505 S5 0716+714 z 10 frames, 60s 150 1.254 — 07 71 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0518 S5 0716+714 u 6 frames, 180s 150 1.254 — 07 71 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0542 S5 0716+714 r 3 frames, 60s 150 1.306 — 07 71 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0505 phi cas-0deg r 5 rotations, 200 ms 150 1.294 — 07 71 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
20261007T0505 phi cas-90deg r 5 rotations, 200 ms 150 1.350 — 07 71 type Scope Photometry tracking? Others?
[18:38:14] SESSION START
[18:38:14] obs arrival Jason
[18:38:14] obs arrival Hoshita
[18:38:14] obs arrival Vinodhini
[18:38:14] Active instrument: PICSI2
[18:38:24] obs arrival Dylan
[19:29:49] Slewing to Vega to point
[19:30:05] Pointing done slewing to Alpha_Lac
[19:30:43] Adjusting focus
[19:30:48] Starting Capture
[20:15:11] Slewed to S82-2048_phot and took i,r,z captures
[20:27:52] Took g capture of S82-2048_phot for 10 x at 60 sec
[20:38:33] Starting u capture at 5 x and 180 aec
[21:04:38] captured S82-2048B_phot in g filter
[21:08:58] Starting capture of S82-2048B_phot in i filter
[21:14:18] Completed capture of S82-2048B_phot in i filter
[21:30:55] Completed capture of S82-2048B_phot in r filter
[21:42:42] Started capture of BL_Lac in r filter
[21:49:12] Completed capture of BL_Lac in r filter
[21:49:53] Started capture of BL_Lac in g filter
[21:58:16] Completed capture of BL_Lac in g filter
[22:00:54] Started capture of BL_Lac in i filter
[22:05:56] Completed capture of BL_Lac in i filter
[22:06:10] pausing BL Lac to test saturn pointing
[22:56:02] Started capture of BL_Lac in z filter
[23:01:28] Completed capture of BL_Lac in z filter
[23:06:59] Started capture of BL_Lac in u filter
[23:24:09] Slewing to Phi Cas
[00:03:04] slewing to GRW +708247
[00:03:13] Finished Phi Cas
[00:03:52] It went well did all of the captures 0, 90, 0 degrees
[01:25:57] Slewed to S82-2258 for photometry captures
[01:26:50] Beginning capture of S82-2258, i filter, 5 frames, 60s
[01:30:31] Beginning capture of S82-2258, r filter, 5 frames, 60s
[01:37:20] Beginning capture of S82-2258, z filter, 5 frames, 60s
[01:37:30] Obs arrival Percy
[01:37:32] @1230
[01:37:44] *@1200
[01:37:54] Obs arrival Braydn
[01:37:56] @1200
[01:42:43] Beginning capture of S82-2258, g filter, 10 frames, 60s
[01:52:07] Beginning capture of S82-2258, u filter, 5 frames, 180s
[02:09:40] Captures of  S82-2258 complete.
[02:09:49] Slewing to AO 0235+164
[02:12:27] Beginning capture of AO 0235+164, u filter, 5 frames, 60s
[02:12:33] = comment check
[02:14:52] NOTE: the photometry files were being saved to an odd place, fixed the filepath.
[02:19:22] * fix to 0212 entry - g filter, not u filter
[02:19:58] Beginning capture of AO 0235+164, r filter, 5 frames, 60s
[02:25:49] Beginning capture of AO 0235+164, i filter, 5 frames, 60s
[02:31:43] Beginning capture of AO 0235+164, z filter, 5 frames, 60s
[02:36:22] Beginning capture of AO 0235+164, u filter, 5 frames, 180s
[03:15:22] Slewing to 1ES 1959+650
[03:15:31] Acquired and confirmed location with 1ES 1959+650
[03:18:30] Beginning capture of 1ES 1959+650
[04:31:16] Capture of 1ES 1959+650 complete
[04:31:22] Slewing to alpha lac
[04:33:52] Beginning capture of alpha lac
[04:44:22] Slewed to S5 0716+714
[04:44:35] Beginning capture of S5 0716+714_phot, g filter, 5 frames , 60s
[04:51:06] Beginning capture of S5 0716+714_phot, r filter, 5 frames , 60s
[05:04:31] Beginning capture of S5 0716+714_phot, z filter, 10 frames , 60s
[05:18:33] Beginning capture of S5 0716+714_phot, u filter, 6 frames , 180s
[05:42:18] Beginning capture of S5 0716+714_phot, r filter, 3 frames , 60s
[05:44:29] beginning capture of phi cas-0deg
[05:47:07] setting angle to 90 degrees
[05:50:13] beginning capture of phi cas-90deg
[05:57:51] slewing to oj 287
[06:08:38] used gaia to identify it
[06:09:15] snr is incredibly poor and sun will rising by time wed be done with captures of it
[06:09:31] starting shutdown
Time Temp Humidity
0100 61 72
0200 60 78
0300 60 78
0400 59 80