Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2002 07:48:28 -0700
From: "Peregrine M. McGehee"
Subject: Re: 2.5m obslog 20021101 (MJD 52580)
Atsuko,
The TPM logs for yesterday (MJD 52579) show that the
telescope was properly stowed with the rotator at
0 degrees at 11:44Z.
The rotator moved to 360 degrees between 16:26Z and
16:31Z and stayed there until 23:25Z (MJD 52580).
- Peregrine
Atsuko Kleinman wrote:
 ---=== OBSERVING LOG ===---
>
> Swing shift:
> Dan had a "bizarre occurrence" during afternoon checks of the telescope. He
> issued a track command with a small rotator change, but the rotator started a
> large move. He stopped the rotator and checked to see if there was going to be
> a problem with the wrap. That's when he discovered that the rotator had been
> at 360 degrees! Last night when we stowed the telescope, the mcpMenu showed
> zero degrees. Did the day staff play with the rotator or do we have gremlins?
>
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Peregrine M. McGehee    peregrin@apo.nmsu.edu      (505) 667-3273
Sloan Digital Sky Survey / Spallation Neutron Source
MS H820, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545