Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:14:52 -0400
Subject: Re: [sdss3-25mlog 1348] 2.5m obslog 20130822 (MJD 56527)
From: jcw6z@virginia.edu
Hi Folks,
An apogee vacuum of 1.01 e-6 Torr is just fine.  It has been
>                        APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M
>
>                                  OBSERVING LOG
>                           Thursday August 22, 2013
>
>                                   (MJD 56527)
>
> ----  Observing Team ----
>
> Kaike Pan
> Viktor Malanushenko
> Karen Kinemuchi
>
> John Parejko
> Olena Malanushenko
> John Brinkman
>
>
> ---- Observing Plan ----
>
> Fiducials, Optical Collimation and Pointing Model
>
>
> ---- Observing Summary ----
>
> new fiducial tables were created, installed.
> John P. fixed problems with ecameraICC.
> Optical collimation with engCam_0deg was done.
> We had trouble to find stars with off-center instrumental
> blocks. Cloud not find stars with engCam_1deg and engCam_1P3deg.
>
> ---- Observing Log ----
>
> Afternoon:
> ---------
> During afternoon, we found APOGEE vacuum reads 1.01*10-6, it was set to
>
> I was able to move the telescope with tcc when I started. Then I used
> mcpMenu
> to move counterweight, after moved them, release e-Stop, I could clear alt
> axis
> (it clear but came back right way). I switch to tcc, and was able to do
> axis
> init to clear all axe, then moved the telescope from mcpMenu (to test
> mcp). Then
> I switched back tcc, and could not move the telescope, STUI gave error.
>
> 00:37:16 APO.telescope 29 tcc F SlewEnd
> 00:37:16 CmdDone: APO.telescope 29 tcc track 121, 30 mount
> 00:37:16 .tcc 0 tcc I AxisStop="TTT"
> 00:37:16 .tcc 1875 tcc F Text="move failed; axes halted"
> 00:37:17 .tcc 0 tcc W
> AzStat=120.999894,0.000000,4883935106.46729,0x00000000;
> AzDTime=69.9; BadAzDTime
> 00:37:17 .tcc 0 tcc W
> AltStat=49.999205,0.000000,4883935168.01333,0x00000000;
> AltDTime=131.0; BadAltDTime
> 00:37:17 .tcc 0 tcc W
> RotStat=0.138298,0.000000,4883935182.02680,0x00000000;
> RotDTime=144.9; BadRotDTime; RotID=1,0
>
> Having Jon B. investigate on this, and he found reset requests were set to
> mcp,
> but didn't why the timers were not reset.
>
> While Jon. B. was investigating this, I went back, and tried to moved the
> telescope again, it moved. No-one did anything, the problem fixed itself.
> 02:58Z HomeRelax Mirrow was DONE, new Nominal MIGs has been saved.
>
> 03:10Z The new fiducial table has been installed.
> 03:18Z -- we can not reboot mcpMenu from hub25m; we do that from sdsshost2
> only
> 03:19:15 .alerts 0 alerts w alert=mcp.heartbeat,serious,"The MCP's been
> dead for
> at least 123s",enabled,noack,""
> 03:22:55 .alerts 0 alerts i alert=mcp.heartbeat,ok,"",enabled,noack,""
>
> we tried :
> 03:26:13 CmdStarted: APO.viktorm_2 9 hub startNubs mcp -- did not help
>
> 03:35Z JohnP disabled that alert :)
>
> 03:45Z JohnP rebooted mcpMenu again and enabled of alert.
>        Now current ver. of MCP is 6.6_17
>
> 04:00Z We tested gcamera & ecamera . JohnP made some changes for their.
>
> 06:39Z the best focus is "gimg-0042"; seeing 2.8 and foc = -75.
> 11:15Z position center of eng.cam is x=610.0, y=510.0
>
> The best X and Y tilts found is 12 and -2 with engCam_0deg.
> But we could not find stars with off-center instrumental
> blocks: both 1deg and 1.3 degree.
>
> Example images are frame 160 for rot=0 deg
> 161 for rot=90
> 162 for rot=180
> 163 for rot=270.
>
>
> ---- Weather Log ----
>
> 			    Wind	1 um	DIMM	    IRSC
> Time	Temp C	Dewp C	MPH	Dir	Dust	fwhm	mean	sigma
>
> 02:00	14.3	1.0	9.9	84.1	17.47
> 02:15	14.1	1.4	14.3	90.0	16.72
> 02:30	14.2	1.5	13.8	88.3	16.00
> 02:45	14.1	1.4	14.0	87.1	15.66
> 03:00	14.1	1.1	12.6	86.0	15.31
> 03:15	14.1	1.4	9.1	94.4	15.09
> 03:30	13.9	2.5	12.5	91.5	14.84
> 03:45	14.1	3.4	12.5	83.1	14.62
> 04:00	13.7	3.7	11.9	89.6	14.50
> 04:15	13.6	3.9	12.2	86.2	14.31
> 04:30	13.4	4.1	12.2	89.1	14.12
> 04:45	13.4	4.4	11.8	84.5	13.97
> 05:00	13.4	4.9	12.2	89.7	13.88
> 05:15	13.4	5.7	10.9	100.3	13.78
> 05:30	13.3	6.0	10.8	102.6	13.66
> 05:45	13.2	6.4	11.7	108.0	13.56
> 06:00	13.0	6.4	11.5	90.7	13.50
> 06:15	12.6	6.7	12.2	85.8	13.34
> 06:30	12.4	7.0	12.8	104.6	13.22
> 06:45	12.6	7.2	15.4	114.7	13.06
> 07:00	12.6	7.3	13.9	116.3	12.97
> 07:15	12.7	7.6	15.3	111.6	12.88
> 07:30	12.7	7.8	15.6	112.3	12.84
> 07:45	12.4	8.0	16.9	113.1	12.78
> 08:00	12.3	8.1	15.7	121.8	12.69
> 08:15	11.9	8.1	16.4	113.2	12.56
> 08:30	11.9	8.3	17.1	124.5	12.44
> 08:45	11.6	8.3	18.9	127.2	12.31
> 09:00	12.0	8.5	16.9	126.1	12.19
> 09:15	12.0	8.4	14.0	123.7	12.09
> 09:30	12.2	8.4	16.3	127.3	12.03
> 09:45	12.2	8.4	15.3	131.5	12.00
> 10:00	11.9	8.4	13.3	123.3	11.94
> 10:15	11.7	8.3	15.5	126.9	11.81
> 10:30	11.8	8.2	11.8	129.2	11.81
> 10:45	12.0	8.1	12.8	142.1	11.81
> 11:00	12.1	8.2	13.3	138.1	11.84
> 11:15	11.9	8.5	14.0	134.5	11.81
> 11:30	12.0	8.6	14.5	129.1	11.81
> 11:45	11.9	8.5	12.7	124.1	11.78
> 12:00	12.0	8.5	15.0	133.3	11.78
> 12:15	12.2	8.5	13.3	147.8	11.78
>
>
> ---- Telescope Status ----
>
> 00:45 Started ventilation
> 01:45 encl25m : open
> 12:05 encl25m : closed
>
> No interlocks bypassed
>
> Status at:   12:20:48
> Telescope stowed at:    121.0, 30.0,   0.0  mount
> Instrument mounted:     engCam
> Counterweights at:      374, 374, 375, 374
> LN2 autofill systems connected and turned on
> 180L LN2 dewar scales:
>      SP1  221.6 lbs, 20.9116 psi
>      SP2  223.3 lbs, 21.492 psi
> ---------------
>
> ---- Software Used ----
>
>
> TUI: 1.3b9 2013-08-21
> alerts: v1_3_0
> apo:  v1_8
> boss:  trunk+svn143647M
> boss.daq: 1.3.2
> boss.specMech: 3.0.4
> gcamera: ** FAILED **
> guider: v1_5_1
> hub: Tag: sdss3_v1_2_0
> mcp:  NOSVN
> mcp.plc:  29
> mcp.azFiducialVersion:  v1_109
> mcp.altFiducialVersion:  v1_109
> mcp.rotFiducialVersion:  v1_109
> platedb: trunk+svn149548M
> sop: trunk+svn149492
> sos: v1_2_0
> sos.idlspec2d: v5_6_5
> tcc: 2.14.0
> apogee:  ** not availble **
> apogeecal:  ** not availble **
> apogeeql:  v1_5_0
> -----Other software
> sdssProcedure(sdss3): v3_06
> Scripts : v4_0
> idlspec2d (sos3) ---  v5_6_6
> plate-mapper3 ------ NOCVS:v5_0_16
>
>
> ---- Mirror Numbers ----
>
>
> PRIMARY:
> --------
> Scale: 1.000000
>
> MIGS		TONIGHT	NOMINAL
> Axial A:	15.015	5.362
> Axial B:	16.004	5.212
> Axial C:	15.532	5.517
> Trans D:	10.418	10.353
> Lateral E:	10.6172	10.6553
> Lateral F:	12.2555	12.2809
>
> GALILS
> Commanded:  11300 -650 5500 21900 13500 13050
> Actual:     11300 -650 5500 21900 13500 13050
>
> SETMIR VALUES
> PrimDesOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 612.35 1500.90
> PrimOrient:    0.00 0.00 0.00 612.07 1500.38
>
> SECONDARY:
> ----------
>
> Focus:      0.00
> Air temp:   14.7
> Altitude:   30.0
>
> MIGS		TONIGHT	NOMINAL
> Axial A:	-7.043	7.036
> Axial B:	-7.03	7.041
> Axial C:	-7.061	7.031
> Trans D:	-0.067	0.334
>
> GALILS
> Commanded: 1575950 1583000 1592550 -8800 -3350
> Actual:    1575977 1582988 1592594 -8800 -3350
>
> SETMIR VALUES
> SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -4.10 3.00 -100.00 143.14
> SecOrient:    1257.02 -4.09 3.01 -100.03 143.62
>
>
>
> PRIMARY:
> --------
> Scale: 1.000000
>
> MIGS		TONIGHT	NOMINAL
> Axial A:	15.019	5.362
> Axial B:	16.007	5.212
> Axial C:	15.532	5.517
> Trans D:	10.412	10.353
> Lateral E:	10.6172	10.6553
> Lateral F:	12.2555	12.2809
>
> GALILS
> Commanded:  11300 -650 5500 21900 13500 13050
> Actual:     11300 -650 5500 21900 13500 13050
>
> SETMIR VALUES
> PrimDesOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 612.35 1500.90
> PrimOrient:    0.00 0.00 0.00 612.07 1500.38
>
> SECONDARY:
> ----------
>
> Focus:      0.00
> Air temp:   14
> Altitude:   30.0
>
> MIGS		TONIGHT	NOMINAL
> Axial A:	-7.068	7.036
> Axial B:	-7.048	7.041
> Axial C:	-7.088	7.031
> Trans D:	-0.065	0.334
>
> GALILS
> Commanded: 1575950 1583000 1592550 -8800 -3350
> Actual:    1576751 1582647 1592128 -8800 -3350
>
> SETMIR VALUES
> SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -4.10 3.00 -100.00 143.14
> SecOrient:    1257.04 -3.90 2.63 -100.28 143.49
>
>
>
> PRIMARY:
> --------
> Scale: 1.000000
>
> MIGS		TONIGHT	NOMINAL
> Axial A:	15.019	15.019
> Axial B:	16.007	16.007
> Axial C:	15.532	15.532
> Trans D:	10.412	10.412
> Lateral E:	10.6172	10.6172
> Lateral F:	12.2428	12.2428
>
> GALILS
> Commanded:  11300 -650 5500 21900 13500 13050
> Actual:     11300 -650 5500 21900 13500 13050
>
> SETMIR VALUES
> PrimDesOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 612.35 1500.90
> PrimOrient:    0.00 0.00 0.00 612.07 1500.38
>
> SECONDARY:
> ----------
>
> Focus:      0.00
> Air temp:   14.1
> Altitude:   30.0
>
> MIGS		TONIGHT	NOMINAL
> Axial A:	-7.067	-7.067
> Axial B:	-7.048	-7.048
> Axial C:	-7.088	-7.088
> Trans D:	-0.065	-0.065
>
> GALILS
> Commanded: 1575950 1583000 1592550 -8800 -3350
> Actual:    1575983 1583044 1592537 -8800 -3350
>
> SETMIR VALUES
> SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -4.10 3.00 -100.00 143.14
> SecOrient:    1257.00 -4.09 3.01 -100.03 143.62
>
>
>
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