APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Wednesday March 3, 2010 (MJD 55259) ---=== OBSERVING TEAM ===--- Dan Oravetz Audrey Simmons ---=== OBSERVING PLAN ===--- Science! ---=== OBSERVING SUMMARY ===--- Clear night with excellent seeing. Observed BOSS: Cart 10, plate 3651 Cart 11, plate 3666 Cart 12, plate 3685 Observed MARVELS: Cart 1, plate 3352A Cart 4, plate 3708B (broken 31/32) Cart 7, plate 3714A&B (broken 5/6 & 111/112 on side B) Cart 8, plate 3359A (broken 19/20 & 47/48) Cart 5, plate 3797A Cart 6, plate 3412A Continued to mave motor timeout errors when adjusting the collimator positions. Needed to move b1 ring by -58 degrees at the beginning of the night - observed cart 10 and 11 - then collimate asked for a +60 degree move in b1 for cart 12. 04:24Z - Hartmanns 10995-96. Received this warning message within the collimate output: Serial transient not detected in 2 rows. ---=== OBSERVING LOG ===--- Afternoon: ---------- 23:35Z - ThAR lamp on. 00:42Z - Started ventilating. 01:04Z - Mounted cart 10, BOSS plate 3651. Craig and Jon worked on the new specmec code during afternoon checkout. Night: ------ 01:22Z - Opened enclosure. Force filled spectrographs - both in auto and in manual mode. Both spectrographs were full before verifying in manual mode. 01:47Z - gotoField cart 10, BOSS plate 3651. 01:45Z - Hartmanns 10968-69. Motor timeout when moving collimators. 01:58Z - Hartmanns 10970-71. 02:03Z - Hartmanns 10972-73. Moved blue camera on sp1 by -58 degrees. 02:17Z - Hartmanns 10974-75. Ignore. 02:19Z - Hartmanns 10976-77. 02:26Z - Cals 10978-79. 02:32Z - 15 min exposure 10980. Seeing 1.3" Altitude too low to continue with this plate (~28 degrees). 02:50Z - Mounted cart 11, BOSS cart 3666. Offset -0.004 in RA. 02:55Z - Hartmanns 10981-82. 02:59Z - Cals 10983-84. Stars were way out of the field. 03:22Z - Cals 10985-86. 03:26Z - 15 min exposure 10987. Seeing 1.0" 03:43Z - 15 min exposure 10988. 03:59Z - Cals 10989-90. Plate not finished yet. MJD b1 r1 b2 r2 Texp Sum Plugfile ------------------------------------------------------------ 55259 2.5 10.2 1.8 5.1 900.6 19.6 1 55259 3.0 10.5 4.8 12.6 900.6 30.9 1 ------------------------------------------------------------ 5.5 20.7 6.6 17.7 1801.2 --> 50.5 04:07Z - Mounted cart 12, BOSS 3685. 04:10Z - Hartmanns 10991-92. 04:13Z - Hartmanns 10993-94. Moved bl by +60 degrees. 04:24Z - Hartmanns 10995-96. Received this warning message within the collimate output: Serial transient not detected in 2 rows. 04:30Z - Cals 10997-98. 04:33Z - 15 min exposure 10999. 04:51Z - 15 min exposure 11000. Seeing 1.1" 05:08Z - Cals 11001-02. Not finished yet. 55259 4.0 9.1 1.5 2.7 900.6 17.3 1 55259 3.1 7.9 1.2 2.4 900.6 14.6 1 ------------------------------------------------------------ 7.1 17.0 2.7 5.1 1801.2 --> 31.9 05:03Z - MARVELS calibrations. T05:03:20.620.fits[0] 11.000000 39718.816406 T05:05:28.250.fits[0] 160.000000 336.812500 T05:10:03.720.fits[0] 11.000000 39670.816406 05:10Z - Mounted cart 1, MARVELS plate 3352A, FIELD1110. 05:21Z - 50 min exposure. Seeing 1.0" T05:20:57.530.fits[0] 3000.000000 51.858665 06:13Z - Calibrations. T06:13:01.250.fits[0] 11.000000 38762.546875 T06:15:06.710.fits[0] 160.000000 324.406250 T06:19:40.160.fits[0] 11.000000 39219.183594 06:14Z - Mounted cart 4, MARVELS plate 3708B, GL273. 06:24Z - 50 min exposure. Seeing 1.3" T06:23:49.330.fits[0] 3000.000000 36.787666 Broken fiber - 31/32 07:15Z - Calibrations. T07:15:39.170.fits[0] 11.000000 40258.000000 T07:17:46.750.fits[0] 160.000000 337.118744 T07:22:22.280.fits[0] 11.000000 40159.816406 07:16Z - Mounted cart 7, MARVELS plate 3714A, 47UMA. 07:23Z - 50 min exposure. Seeing 1.3" T07:24:18.350.fits[0] 3000.000000 42.396000 08:16Z - Calibrations. T08:16:19.420.fits[0] 11.000000 41107.910156 T08:18:26.050.fits[0] 160.000000 341.012512 T08:23:02.670.fits[0] 11.000000 40298.363281 08:19Z - Switched to MARVELS plate 3714B, HD118203. 08:24Z - 50 min exposure. Seeing 1.3" T08:25:00.540.fits[0] 3000.000000 49.748665 Broken fibers - 5/6 and 111/112 09:17Z - Calibrations. T09:17:12.770.fits[0] 11.000000 39724.183594 T09:19:19.390.fits[0] 160.000000 319.156250 T09:23:53.850.fits[0] 11.000000 39463.089844 09:18Z - Mounted cart 8, MARVELS plate 3359A, HAT-P-3. 09:25Z - 50 min exposure. Seeing 1.3" T09:25:52.760.fits[0] 3000.000000 34.151001 Broken fibers - 19/20 and 47/48 10:18Z - Calibrations. T10:18:00.120.fits[0] 11.000000 39091.000000 T10:20:05.480.fits[0] 160.000000 329.906250 T10:24:42.200.fits[0] 11.000000 39043.089844 10:19Z - Mounted cart 5, MARVELS plate 3797A, FIELD1349. 10:27Z - 50 min exposure. Seeing 1.3" T10:27:36.700.fits[0] 3000.000000 39.612999 11:20Z - Calibrations. T11:20:29.960.fits[0] 11.000000 42275.546875 T11:22:36.530.fits[0] 160.000000 332.875000 T11:27:11.980.fits[0] 11.000000 42184.726562 11:21Z - Mounted cart 6, MARVELS plate 3412A, K8. 11:28Z - 50 min exposure. Seeing 1.5" T11:29:09.480.fits[0] 3000.000000 41.968334 12:21Z - Calibrations. T12:21:06.400.fits[0] 11.000000 42069.726562 T12:23:13.980.fits[0] 160.000000 329.649994 T12:27:49.570.fits[0] 11.000000 41387.636719 12:31Z - Closed enclosure and stopped ventilating. 12:33Z - endNight rejoiced. ---=== IMAGING RUN SUMMARY ===--- Run Time Stripe Lambda Last Flavor Comments Start End Begin End Frame ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---=== IMAGING RUN DETAILS ===--- ---=== SKIPPY RESULTS ===--- Run Frame nFrames stars muErr muRms nuErr nuRms rot az el --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---=== LTMATCH RESULTS ===--- Run Field nFields alt az nGood rowMean rowSig colMean colSig rot ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---=== SPECTROSCOPY DATA SUMMARY ===--- Summary Checked (y/n): QA Procedures Done (y/n): UT Exp Time flavor comment (S/N)^2 totals ========================================== b1 r1 b2 r2 ---=== TELESCOPE OFFSETS AND SCALE I ===--- Time Instrument Az Alt Rot Scale pos offset pos offset pos offset ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 03:26Z imager 147.14 0.0020 79.14 -0.0010 -37.57 0.0000 1.000050 04:48Z imager 202.90 0.0020 77.05 -0.0010 27.39 0.0000 1.000040 05:22Z 1 0 259.66 0.0020 60.22 -0.0010 99.55 0.0000 0.999910 07:26Z 7 0 195.20 0.0020 82.16 -0.0010 16.83 0.0000 1.000100 08:21Z 7 0 149.56 0.0020 63.94 0.0000 -45.91 0.0000 1.000100 09:28Z 8 0 160.67 0.0020 73.73 0.0000 -24.55 0.0000 0.999970 11:33Z 6 0 120.42 0.0020 48.32 0.0000 266.55 0.0000 0.999970 ---=== TELESCOPE OFFSETS AND SCALE II ===--- ---=== FOCUS LOG ===--- setmir piston Temp Wind Time Inst scale M1 M2 Foc Az Alt (C) MPH Dir filt fwhm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 03:26Z unknown 1.00005 -494 1147 436 147 79.1 2.4 14 225 - 1.0 04:48Z unknown 1.00004 -395 1189 394 203 77.1 2.3 9 211 - 1.0 05:22Z 1 0 0.99991 889 2268 381 260 60.2 2.6 12 239 - 1.1 07:26Z 7 0 1.00010 -988 680 381 195 82.2 2.6 10 267 - 1.3 08:21Z 7 0 1.00010 -988 707 381 150 63.9 2.5 11 243 - 1.3 09:28Z 8 0 0.99997 296 1752 381 161 73.7 1.4 11 219 - 1.3 11:33Z 6 0 0.99997 296 1813 381 120 48.3 1.6 18 228 - 1.6 ---=== WEATHER LOG ===--- Wind Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust DIMM Sky 23:27Z 40 17 10 288 (WNW) 259 - 00:00Z 40 17 4 261 (W) 295 - 00:33Z 39 18 9 263 (W) 270 - 01:05Z 36 17 5 265 (W) 301 - 01:38Z 35 17 9 239 (WSW) 300 - 02:11Z 35 19 10 217 (SW) 418 - 02:42Z 36 19 10 217 (SW) 620 - 03:13Z 36 20 14 216 (SW) 607 - 03:44Z 36 20 15 214 (SW) 585 - 04:15Z 36 19 9 205 (SSW) 628 - 04:47Z 36 18 8 224 (SW) 529 - 05:20Z 36 18 12 242 (WSW) 575 - 05:52Z 36 17 9 251 (WSW) 498 - 06:24Z 36 16 6 245 (WSW) 435 - 06:55Z 37 16 9 263 (W) 440 - 07:26Z 36 16 9 266 (W) 431 - 07:57Z 35 17 9 247 (WSW) 450 - 08:27Z 36 17 12 237 (WSW) 418 - 08:58Z 35 18 11 232 (SW) 455 - 09:31Z 34 17 12 225 (SW) 482 - 10:04Z 33 18 11 226 (SW) 493 - 10:35Z 34 18 17 233 (SW) 482 - 11:06Z 35 18 16 227 (SW) 464 - 11:39Z 35 18 13 221 (SW) 495 - 12:12Z 34 18 15 212 (SSW) 485 - ---=== TELESCOPE STATUS ===--- 00:42Z - Began ventilation. Doors and louvers opened, fans on. 00:22Z - Opened enclosure. 12:31Z - Enclosure is on, doors and louvers are closed, and fans are off. No interlocks bypassed. Status at: 12:31Z Telescope stowed at: 30,121,00 mount Instrument mounted: Cartridge 6 Counterweights at: 250 lbs LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on. 180L LN2 dewar scale: Spectro 177.80 lbs, 19.95 psi ---=== SOFTWARE USED ===--- IOP/SOP: v4_40_0 Watcher: v2_36_0 MCP: v6_6_3 TPM: tpm_v3_5_0 AstroDa: v15_13_1 TCC: TCC 2.11.0 2009-06-24 sdssProcedures: SoS: plate-mapper: ---=== MIRROR NUMBERS ===--- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A -0.7050 -0.6940 Axial B -0.0280 -0.0410 Axial C -0.3780 -0.3710 Trans D 11.6090 11.6170 Lateral E 10.3886 10.3505 Lateral F 11.9634 11.9253 GALILS Commanded: 9900. 400. 5850. 1200. 2950. 2750. Actual: 9917. 401. 5832. 1205. 2954. 2757. SETMIR VALUES PriDesOrient: 0.00 -3.30 5.10 278.08 178.06 PriOrient: 0.00 -3.04 5.26 277.70 178.07 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.00 Air Temp.: 2.4 Alt.: 30.000004 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A 18.6200 18.6150 Axial B 15.6280 15.6120 Axial C 13.8230 13.8170 Trans D -11.7770 -11.7780 GALILS Commanded: 1597702. 1566106. 1588046. -7600. -12400. Actual: 1597721. 1566188. 1588095. -7597. -12380. SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -4.00 -9.00 10.00 234.42 SecOrient: 1256.96 -4.00 -9.02 10.18 234.69 ---=== PROBLEMS IN DETAIL ===--- 01:54:35 APO.doravetz 37 boss w text="Failure from sp1mech: Failed motor command 129 \0421MN,1MR1000,1WE50,WA100,0MF \042 timed out" 01:54:35 APO.doravetz 37 boss f text="Motor failed to move motor motors on sp1mech" 01:54:35 .hub 0 cmds d CmdDone=307168 01:54:35 .boss 72 boss w text="this command has already been finished!!!! (APO.doravetz 72): moveColl spec=sp1 a=13745 b=12749 c=13743" 01:54:35 .boss 72 boss d text="Sending sa to sp1mech" 01:54:36 .mcp 0 mcp i cwPositions=253,252,251,251 01:54:36 .boss 72 boss w text="this command has already been finished!!!! (APO.doravetz 72): moveColl spec=sp1 a=13745 b=12749 c=13743" 01:54:36 .boss 72 boss d text="Completed message from sp1mech" 01:54:36 .boss 72 boss w text="this command has already been finished!!!! (APO.doravetz 72): moveColl spec=sp1 a=13745 b=12749 c=13743" 01:54:36 .boss 72 boss i text="Response parsed." 01:54:36 .boss 72 boss w text="this command has already been finished!!!! (APO.doravetz 72): moveColl spec=sp1 a=13745 b=12749 c=13743" 01:54:36 .boss 72 boss f UNPARSEDTEXT="Motor moved failed, command failed."