APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Friday June 15, 2007 (MJD 54267) ---=== OBSERVING TEAM ===--- Viktor Malanushenko Audrey Simmons Shannon Watters (afternoon) ---=== OBSERVING PLAN ===--- Science! ---=== OBSERVING SUMMARY ===--- No observations: clouds, lightnings and time to time rains. ---=== OBSERVING LOG ===--- Afternoon: --------- All systems checked and working (had Ne lamp problem - see problems). Spectro focus set for ~14C after making a 'mechPiston 1500' move on sp2 using cart 2. Night: ----- Current night was absolutely unsuccesfull: clouds, lightnings and little rains. No observations, sorry 10:10Z endNight rejoised. ---=== IMAGING RUN SUMMARY ===--- Run Time Stripe Lambda Last Flavor Comments Start End Begin End Frame ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6854 23:05Z 23:38Z 100 O -40.58 -32.38 68 ignore ---=== 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):Y QA Procedures Done (y/n):Y UT Exp Time flavor comment (S/N)^2 totals ========================================== b1 r1 b2 r2 ----- sequence 45382, plate -9999 ------- 23:08 45382 0.0 bias ----- sequence 45387, plate 1792 ------- 00:38 45387 0.0 bias 00:42 45388 2.0 arc 00:45 45389 3.0 arc ----- sequence 45390, plate -9999 ------- 01:06 45390 0.0 bias ---=== 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 22:10Z 66 29 0 73 (ENE) 434 - 22:42Z 65 43 0 123 (ESE) 554 - 23:12Z 64 44 5 77 (ENE) 473 - 23:43Z 63 45 7 59 (ENE) 423 - 00:46Z 64 42 9 77 (ENE) 501 - 01:17Z 61 46 14 76 (ENE) 548 - 02:27Z 60 45 15 73 (ENE) 479 - 02:58Z 59 44 19 67 (ENE) 472 - 03:30Z 58 46 11 81 (E) 518 - 04:00Z 58 46 15 74 (ENE) 513 - 04:31Z 58 46 26 70 (ENE) 543 - 05:02Z 57 47 18 68 (ENE) 533 - 05:32Z 63 30 14 44 (NE) 317 - 06:03Z 59 39 9 203 (SSW) 447 - 06:34Z 59 39 8 224 (SW) 415 - 07:05Z 58 39 5 179 (S) 390 - 07:36Z 57 38 2 160 (SSE) 402 - 08:07Z 59 37 1 149 (SSE) 402 - 08:37Z 58 36 5 87 (E) 353 - 09:08Z 58 34 6 107 (ESE) 338 - 09:39Z 60 35 5 88 (E) 298 - 10:10Z 60 34 1 43 (NE) 311 - ---=== TELESCOPE STATUS ===--- 01:30Z Doors opened, fans and blowers on, louvers opened. 03:30Z Stop ventillations, closed doors. 07:55Z Open doors, start ventillations 10:05Z Stop ventillations, closed doors, louvers etc. No interlocks bypassed. Status at: 10:15Z Telescope stowed at: 30,121,00 mount Instrument mounted: Cartridge 2 Counterweights at: 250 lbs LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on. 180L LN2 dewar scales: Spectro 252 lbs, 16 psi Imager 162 lbs, 20 psi ---=== SOFTWARE USED ===--- IOP/SOP: v4_35_0 Watcher: v2_36_0 MCP: v6_4_0 TPM: tpm_v3_5_0 AstroDa: v15_13_1 TCC: TCC 2.7.2.1 August 6 2004 sdssProcedures: SoS: plate-mapper: ---=== MIRROR NUMBERS ===--- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A 0.0070 -0.0050 Axial B 0.0140 0.0090 Axial C 0.0140 0.0160 Trans D 0.0070 0.0040 Lateral E 9.9695 9.9568 Lateral F 11.5316 11.5443 GALILS Commanded: 4600. -2000. 2650. -9300. -9800. -9800. Actual: 4600. -2000. 2650. -9300. -9800. -9800. SETMIR VALUES PriDesOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 PriOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.00 Air Temp.: 17.6 Alt.: 30.249003 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A -0.0300 -0.0240 Axial B -0.0440 -0.0280 Axial C -0.0510 -0.0370 Trans D -0.0150 -0.0040 GALILS Commanded: 1614036. 1594679. 1543070. -10550. -5800. Actual: 1614053. 1594719. 1543082. -10535. -5822. SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 20.00 -10.00 -100.00 176.64 SecOrient: 1256.98 19.99 -10.01 -100.44 176.56 ---=== PROBLEMS IN DETAIL ===--- Spectro Focus (using cart 2): ---------------------------- caget tpm_TM_PMSSAvg tpm_TM_TelairAvg.VALA tpm_TM_PMSSAvg 14.7043 tpm_TM_TelairAvg.VALA 13.7375 sp1: Temp_Median 15 Temp_Hartmann_Bot 12 Temp_Hartmann_Top 15 Temp_Red_Cam_Bot 16 Temp_Red_Cam_Top 16 Temp_Blue_Cam_Bot 16 Temp_Blue_Cam_Top 16 sp2: (mechPiston 1500) Temp_Median 14 Temp_Hartmann_Bot 14 Temp_Hartmann_Top 15 Temp_Red_Cam_Bot 14 Temp_Red_Cam_Top 14 Temp_Blue_Cam_Bot 14 Temp_Blue_Cam_Top 14 IDL 5.5a> collimate, 45388 Reading /data/spectro/54267/sdR-b1-00045388.fit Reading /data/spectro/54267/sdR-b1-00045389.fit COLLIMATE: Min offset = -0.46 pix COLLIMATE: Max offset = 1.04 pix COLLIMATE: RMS across CCD = 0.39 pix COLLIMATE: Mean offset = 0.30 pix COLLIMATE: Camera b1 appears to be OUT-OF-FOCUS (|mean| > 0.15 pix) COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of -10.7 degrees for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: (if red is already in focus) Log file = Collimate-54267-b1-00045388.log PostScript file = Collimate-54267-b1-00045388.ps Reading /data/spectro/54267/sdR-b2-00045388.fit Reading /data/spectro/54267/sdR-b2-00045389.fit COLLIMATE: Min offset = -0.37 pix COLLIMATE: Max offset = 0.16 pix COLLIMATE: RMS across CCD = 0.13 pix COLLIMATE: Mean offset = -0.06 pix COLLIMATE: Camera b2 appears to be IN-FOCUS (|mean| < 0.15 pix) COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of 2.0 degrees for spectro-2 COLLIMATE: (if red is already in focus) Log file = Collimate-54267-b2-00045388.log PostScript file = Collimate-54267-b2-00045388.ps Reading /data/spectro/54267/sdR-r1-00045388.fit Reading /data/spectro/54267/sdR-r1-00045389.fit COLLIMATE: Min offset = -0.92 pix COLLIMATE: Max offset = 0.52 pix COLLIMATE: RMS across CCD = 0.36 pix COLLIMATE: Mean offset = -0.27 pix COLLIMATE: Camera r1 appears to be OUT-OF-FOCUS (|mean| > 0.15 pix) COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of 2489 steps for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: Issue SOP command: "sp1; mechPiston 2489" Log file = Collimate-54267-r1-00045388.log PostScript file = Collimate-54267-r1-00045388.ps Reading /data/spectro/54267/sdR-r2-00045388.fit Reading /data/spectro/54267/sdR-r2-00045389.fit COLLIMATE: Min offset = -0.64 pix COLLIMATE: Max offset = 0.35 pix COLLIMATE: RMS across CCD = 0.25 pix COLLIMATE: Mean offset = -0.04 pix COLLIMATE: Camera r2 appears to be IN-FOCUS (|mean| < 0.15 pix) COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of 358 steps for spectro-2 COLLIMATE: Issue SOP command: "sp2; mechPiston 358" Log file = Collimate-54267-r2-00045388.log PostScript file = Collimate-54267-r2-00045388.ps During the afternoon checkout one of the Ne lamps wasn't working (top left if looking at the telescope from the laptop). I talked to Dan Long and he suggested that I loosen the lamp from its mount and re-insert it. That worked and we have 4 working Ne lamps. -------------------------------- Filename 02% 05% 10% 50% 90% 95% 98% ------------------- ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ sdR-b1-00045382.fit -6.2 -4.0 -2.9 2.5 7.0 9.2 10.9 sdR-b1-00045382.fit -6.2 -4.0 -2.9 2.5 7.0 9.2 10.9 sdR-b2-00045382.fit -8.0 -6.1 -4.3 1.4 7.7 9.2 11.5 sdR-b2-00045382.fit -8.0 -6.1 -4.3 1.4 7.7 9.2 11.5 sdR-r1-00045382.fit -6.5 -5.0 -3.5 1.6 7.5 9.2 11.4 sdR-r1-00045382.fit -6.5 -5.0 -3.5 1.6 7.5 9.2 11.4 sdR-r2-00045382.fit -7.9 -5.8 -4.7 1.5 7.9 9.9 12.1 sdR-r2-00045382.fit -7.9 -5.8 -4.7 1.5 7.9 9.9 12.1 -------------------