Subject: 2.5m obslog 20130828 (MJD 56533) From: dmbiz@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:27:59 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Wednesday August 28, 2013 (MJD 56533) ---- Observing Team ---- Howard Brewington Dmitry Bizyaev Support: --------- John Parejko (remotely) ---- Observing Plan ---- 28 Aug 2013 56533.0 0.45 02:43 11:26 18:10 02:54 BOSS until 06:39 (3.9 h), then APOGEE (5.1 h) ---- Observing Summary ---- The night was completely lost due to a weather system above us. Clouds, rain, and high humidity. APOGEE valuum pressure slowly climbing up Apogee: vacuum = 1.05e-06 ( Weather -> Add). ---- Observing Log ---- Afternoon: ---------- 23:00Z Started the afternoon checkout. Checked email and changeNotes Checked 180-L dewars weight Cleaned APOGEE gang connector with air. Did 3-read dark Checked images Did APOGEE evening cals Checked the images Checked status of rain sensor Recorded the software versions & sos3> spVersion Recorded and checked mirror numbers Did 'platedb showActive' All BOSS/APOGEE carts are ready Then, stui->script->srartUp->plugging Tested the actors Check calib lamps Guider/gcamera tests: a) gcamera status (simulate=off; temp=-40) b) guider dark stack=9 time=15 c) guider status d) guider flat Spectro tests and focus a) guider loadCartridge b) boss exposure bias itime=0 c) boss exposure dark itime=20 d) sop hartmann Predict blue camera ring movement of -0.7 degrees for spectro-1 Predict blue camera ring movement of 1.8 degrees for spectro-2 Predict (red) piston movement of -85 steps for spectro-1 Predict (red) piston movement of -213 steps for spectro-2 Enclosure = closed; cwPositions = 433 436 436 437; MCP instr = 11 (mounted); Guider cart= 11, plate= 6592, side= A (loaded); ---------- motorPosition sp1: 24638, 24320, 24207; sp2: 27812, 27421, 28301; ---------- Median spectrographs temperatures: Tsp1= 15.1, Tsp2= 14.1; Outside air temperature= 14.3; ---------- Boss CCD Temp : sp1r0= -124.2 (-126.6); sp1b2= -99.6 (-100.0); sp2r0= -134.0 (-134.8); sp2b2= -100.8 (-100.0); sp1LN2: 10.0; sp2LN2: 10.0; ---------- gcameraTemp= -40.0 (-40.0) gcamera simulating = Off Rel. Focus = 0.0; objArcOff = 0.0, 0.0; ---------- Apogee: vacuum = 1.04e-06 ( 85 ) e) sop doCalibs f) checked xMid and waveMid values g) declared calibs as test Checked that carts were in bay correctly; All BOSS/apogee carts are ready Delayed opening doors/louvers and turning on fans because of high humidity Mounted first cart of the night hub25m> df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda2 95G 19G 72G 21% / /dev/sda4 793G 390G 362G 52% /home /dev/sda1 99M 36M 58M 39% /boot tmpfs 5.9G 0 5.9G 0% /dev/shm sdssfiles1-p://data1/data/MARVELS 1.8T 516G 1.3T 29% /MARVELS /dev/drbd1 13T 8.2T 4.5T 65% /data Night: ------ Opening delayed because of clouds, radar returns, and rain sprinkles. 6:51:42 .boss 16135 boss w SP2BlueIonPumpLatched=1377547162.86; SP1LN2Fill=FAULT!!! We checked LN2 connection and force filled LN2. Then checked all temperatures (all nominal) and force filled primaries. Boss CCD Temp : sp1r0= -124.6 (-126.6); sp1b2= -99.6 (-100.0); sp2r0= -134.0 (-134.8); sp2b2= -100.8 (-100.0); sp1LN2: 9.0; sp2LN2: 7.0; The alert keeps staying in the "alert" window. It stayed with us until the morning. Interesting that it is not shown at STUI that is run on the telescope. 11:15Z we ran APOGEE autoscheduler, but got the error: % Compiled module: OUTPUT_FINAL. % Type conversion error: Unable to convert given STRING to Long64. % Detected at: OUTPUT_FINAL 57 /home/sdss3/products/Linux64/autoscheduler /trunk/pro/output_final.pro % Compiled module: OUTPUT_PLUG_PLAN. % Compiled module: OUTPUT_METRICS. % Variable is undefined: PLANTIME. % Execution halted at: AUTOSCHEDULER 460 /home/sdss3/products/Linux64/autoscheduler/trunk/pro/autoscheduler.pro % $MAIN$ 11:10Z started APOGEE and BOSS morning calibs. We call it a night because of upcoming severe weather system. ---- Spectroscopy Data Summary ---- raw_data: /data/apogee/utr_cdr/56533/apRaw-*.fits quick_red: /data/apogee/quickred/56533/ap2D-a-*.fits.fz archive: /data/apogee/archive/56533/apR-[a,b,c]-*.apz -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i UT File/Exp Imtype Nread Dth Ct-Plate Archiv Comment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 01:08 09710001 Dark 3 A 11-6592 abc None 2 01:14 09710002 Dark 3 A 11-6592 abc None 3 01:19 09710003 Dark 60 A 11-6592 abc None 4 01:29 09710004 QuartzFlat 10 A 11-6592 abc None 5 01:31 09710005 ArcLamp(thar) 12 A 11-6592 abc None 6 01:34 09710006 ArcLamp(une) 40 A 11-6592 abc None 7 01:41 09710007 ArcLamp(thar) 12 B 11-6592 abc None 8 01:43 09710008 ArcLamp(une) 40 B 11-6592 abc None 9 01:51 09710009 Dark 60 A 11-6592 abc None 10 11:18 09710010 Dark 60 A ------- ab- None 11 11:26 09710011 Dark 60 A ------- --- None -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Weather Log ---- Wind 1 um DIMM IRSC Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Dir Dust fwhm mean sigma ---- Telescope Status ---- Never opened. No interlocks bypassed Status at: Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.0, 0.0 mount Instrument mounted: cartridge = 11 Counterweights at: 435 LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on 180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 208 lbs, 18 psi SP2 211 lbs, 21 psi ---- Software Used ---- Get Versions, 08/28/13, 23:29:41 ----STUI software: STUI: 1.3b11 2013-08-26 alerts: v1_3_0 apo: v1_8 boss: v2_5_14 boss.daq: 1.3.2 boss.specMech: 3.0.4 gcamera: v1_3_4 guider: v1_5_4 hub: Tag: sdss3_v1_2_0 mcp: NOSVN mcp.plc: 29 mcp.azFiducialVersion: v1_110 mcp.altFiducialVersion: v1_110 mcp.rotFiducialVersion: v1_110 platedb: v1_1_0 sop: v1_3_0 sos: v1_2_0 sos.idlspec2d: v5_6_7a tcc: 2.14.0 apogee: -not availble- apogeecal: -not availble- apogeeql: v1_5_0 -----Other software sdssProcedure(sdss3): v3_06 ~APO-local scripts : not availble -- done -- [observer@sos3 ~]$ spVersion -- Other versions ---- idlspec2d (sos3) --- v5_6_7 plate-mapper3 ------ NOCVS:v5_0_14a Setting up: idlspec2d Flavor: Linux64 Version: v5_6_7a Setting up: |elodie Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_3 Setting up: |spinspect Flavor: Linux64 Version: start Setting up: |specflat Flavor: NULL Version: v1_20 Setting up: |speclog Flavor: Linux64 Version: trunk Setting up: |platelist Flavor: Linux64 Version: trunk Setting up: |platedb Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_4_0 Setting up: |hooloovookit Flavor: Linux64 Version: v3_4_1a Setting up: |sqlalchemy Flavor: Linux64 Version: 0.7.10 Setting up: |psycopg Flavor: Linux64 Version: 2.5.1 Setting up: |actorcore Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_21 Setting up: |opscore Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_19 Setting up: |external Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_2_0 Setting up: |actorkeys Flavor: Linux64 Version: trunk Setting up: |plc Flavor: Linux64 Version: v29_1 Setting up: |sdsstools Flavor: Linux64 Version: v4_33 Setting up: |sdss3tools Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_7_12 Setting up: |RO Flavor: Linux64 Version: RO-2.8.0 Setting up: |tron Flavor: Linux64 Version: sdss3_v1_1_9 Setting up: |idlutils Flavor: Linux64 Version: v5_5_10 Setting up: |idl Flavor: Linux64 Version: 7.1 Setting up: |dust Flavor: Linux64 Version: v0_1 Setting up: |photolog Flavor: Linux64 Version: trunk Setting up: actorcore Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_21 Setting up: |opscore Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_19 Setting up: |external Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_2_0 Setting up: |actorkeys Flavor: Linux64 Version: trunk Setting up: |plc Flavor: Linux64 Version: v29_1 Setting up: |sdsstools Flavor: Linux64 Version: v4_33 Setting up: |sdss3tools Flavor: Linux64 Version: v1_7_12 Setting up: |RO Flavor: Linux64 Version: RO-2.8.0 Setting up: |tron Flavor: Linux64 Version: sdss3_v1_1_9 ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: 15.015 15.016 Axial B: 16.003 15.993 Axial C: 15.528 15.529 Trans D: 10.412 10.41 Lateral E: 10.6172 10.6045 Lateral F: 12.2555 12.2555 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: 14.2 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -7.062 -7.063 Axial B: -7.042 -7.043 Axial C: -7.086 -7.085 Trans D: -0.063 -0.06 GALILS Commanded: 1575950 1583000 1592550 -8800 -3350 Actual: 1575958 1583000 1592562 -8800 -3350 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -4.10 3.00 -100.00 143.14 SecOrient: 1257.01 -4.09 3.01 -100.03 143.62