APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Wednesday February 10, 2010 (MJD 55238) ---=== OBSERVING TEAM ===--- Alaina Shelden Dmitry Bizyaev Kaike Pan (afternoon) ---=== OBSERVING PLAN ===--- BOSS Science ---=== OBSERVING SUMMARY ===--- Cloudy and snowy night. Kyle's "Flat Fields with Different Exposure Times" test was done. ---=== OBSERVING LOG ===--- Afternoon: --------- All actors, system, and the telescope were checked. No problem to report. BOSS spectro collimation was checked with cartridge 17. High humidity prevents us from ventilation. Compressed ten mjd data in mcptpm on host2 ro make disk space. Night: ------ Snow in the evening. "Flat Fields with Different Exposure Times" test: sos3> collimate with 108284 ==> Collimate-55238-b1-00108284.log <== COLLIMATE: RMS across CCD = 0.20 pix COLLIMATE: COLLIMATE: Mean offset = 0.13 pix COLLIMATE: COLLIMATE: Camera b1 appears to be IN-FOCUS (|mean| < 0.15 pix) COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of -2.8 degrees for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: (if red is already in focus) ==> Collimate-55238-b2-00108284.log <== COLLIMATE: RMS across CCD = 0.17 pix COLLIMATE: COLLIMATE: Mean offset = 0.19 pix COLLIMATE: COLLIMATE: Camera b2 appears to be OUT-OF-FOCUS (|mean| > 0.15 pix) COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of -4.2 degrees for spectro-2 COLLIMATE: (if red is already in focus) ==> Collimate-55238-r1-00108284.log <== COLLIMATE: Mean offset = 0.22 pix COLLIMATE: COLLIMATE: Camera r1 appears to be OUT-OF-FOCUS (|mean| > 0.15 pix) COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of 1346 steps for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: Issue command: "boss moveColl spec=sp1 a=1346 b=1346 c=1346" COLLIMATE: current motorPosition -6200 -6199 -6200 COLLIMATE: new expected motorPosition -4854 -4853 -4854 ==> Collimate-55238-r2-00108284.log <== COLLIMATE: Mean offset = 0.13 pix COLLIMATE: COLLIMATE: Camera r2 appears to be IN-FOCUS (|mean| < 0.15 pix) COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of 922 steps for spectro-2 COLLIMATE: Issue command: "boss moveColl spec=sp2 a=922 b=922 c=922" COLLIMATE: current motorPosition -2429 -3031 -2730 COLLIMATE: new expected motorPosition -1507 -2109 -1808 Then flats: 1 s 12 05:52 b1-00108286 17 3769 fla Out 2.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 13 05:53 b1-00108287 17 3769 fla Out 2.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 14 05:55 b1-00108288 17 3769 fla Out 1.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 15 05:56 b1-00108289 17 3769 fla Out 1.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 2 s 16 05:59 b1-00108290 17 3769 fla Out 3.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 17 06:01 b1-00108291 17 3769 fla Out 3.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 18 06:02 b1-00108292 17 3769 fla Out 2.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 19 06:04 b1-00108293 17 3769 fla Out 2.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 4 s 20 06:06 b1-00108294 17 3769 fla Out 5.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 21 06:08 b1-00108295 17 3769 fla Out 5.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 22 06:10 b1-00108296 17 3769 fla Out 4.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 23 06:11 b1-00108297 17 3769 fla Out 5.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 8 s 24 06:14 b1-00108298 17 3769 fla Out 8.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 25 06:15 b1-00108299 17 3769 fla Out 8.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 26 06:17 b1-00108300 17 3769 fla Out 8.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 27 06:19 b1-00108301 17 3769 fla Out 9.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 Intermediate arc, just in a case 28 06:26 b1-00108302 17 3769 arc Out 5.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 16 s 29 06:29 b1-00108303 17 3769 fla Out 17.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 30 06:31 b1-00108304 17 3769 fla Out 16.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 31 06:33 b1-00108305 17 3769 fla Out 17.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 32 06:34 b1-00108306 17 3769 fla Out 17.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 32 s 33 06:37 b1-00108307 17 3769 fla Out 33.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 34 06:39 b1-00108308 17 3769 fla Out 32.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 35 06:41 b1-00108309 17 3769 fla Out 33.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 36 06:43 b1-00108310 17 3769 fla Out 33.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 Arc again: 37 06:48 b1-00108311 17 3769 arc Out 4.0 -4854 -4813 -4846 -- Snow felt all night long, we didn't have a chance to think about opening. 11:23Z endNight finished ---=== 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---=== TELESCOPE OFFSETS AND SCALE II ===--- ---=== FOCUS LOG ===--- setmir piston Temp Wind Time Inst scale M1 M2 Foc Az Alt (C) MPH Dir filt fwhm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---=== WEATHER LOG ===--- Wind Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust DIMM Sky 22:33Z 29 25 9 253 (WSW) 666 - 23:06Z 29 26 2 224 (SW) 602 - 00:00Z 29 19 11 213 (SSW) 767 - 00:51Z 27 23 1 242 (WSW) 843 - 01:24Z 25 24 2 310 (NW) 2705 - 01:57Z 25 24 0 274 (W) 414 - 02:30Z 24 24 7 6 (N) 313 - 03:02Z 23 23 4 355 (NNW) 467 - 03:36Z 24 23 14 33 (NNE) 400 - 04:08Z 23 23 2 344 (NNW) 365 - 04:41Z 24 23 8 352 (NNW) 1668 - 05:14Z 24 23 8 355 (NNW) 124 - 05:47Z 23 23 11 9 (N) 537 - 06:20Z 24 23 5 337 (NNW) 164 - 06:53Z 24 23 8 307 (NW) 176 - 07:26Z 24 23 3 348 (NNW) 140 - 07:59Z 23 22 8 18 (NNE) 158 - 08:32Z 24 21 7 291 (WNW) 113 - 09:04Z 23 23 0 324 (NW) 896 - 09:37Z 23 23 1 314 (NW) 360 - 10:11Z 23 23 1 261 (W) 344 - 10:43Z 23 23 9 305 (NW) 533 - 11:16Z 23 23 3 318 (NW) 128 - ---=== TELESCOPE STATUS ===--- Didn't open tonight. No interlocks bypassed. Status at: 11:30Z Telescope stowed at: 30,121,00 mount Instrument mounted: Cartridge 17 Counterweights at: 237 lbs LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on. 180L LN2 dewar scales: Spectro 104 lbs, 19.3 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 sopActor: v1_0_4 guiderActor: ? gcameraICC: v1_0_5 alertsActor: v1_0_3 platedbActor: v1_0_2 platedb v1_0_3 ---=== MIRROR NUMBERS ===--- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A -0.7030 -0.6940 Axial B -0.0230 -0.0410 Axial C -0.3770 -0.3710 Trans D 11.6100 11.6170 Lateral E 10.3759 10.3505 Lateral F 11.9507 11.9253 GALILS Commanded: 9900. 400. 5850. 1200. 2950. 2750. Actual: 9900. 400. 5850. 1200. 2950. 2750. 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.: -1.1 Alt.: 29.999997 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A 18.6160 18.6150 Axial B 15.6300 15.6120 Axial C 13.8260 13.8170 Trans D -11.7760 -11.7780 GALILS Commanded: 1600373. 1564739. 1585898. -7600. -12400. Actual: 1597700. 1566200. 1588100. -7600. -12400. SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -4.00 -9.00 10.00 234.42 SecOrient: 1256.74 -3.28 -10.42 9.26 234.21 ---=== PROBLEMS IN DETAIL ===---