Subject: 2.5m obslog 20140419 (MJD 56767) From: viktorm@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:37:37 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Saturday April 19, 2014 (MJD 56767) ---- Observing Team ---- Howard J. Brewington Viktor Malanushenko ---- Observing Plan ---- 19 Apr 2014 56767.0 0.65 02:48 11:16 09:37 18:07 BOSS until 06:13 (3.4 h), then APOGEE (5.3 h) ---- Observing Summary ---- Rain and a thunderstorm and then high humidity. The night was completely lost due the weather conditions. Notes: ------- Apogeediskwarn apogeeql.icsDiskAlarm (Enum('Warning'), Int(683 GB)) Holtz was notified. ---- 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 -2.0 degrees for spectro-1 Predict blue camera ring movement of 0.7 degrees for spectro-2 Predict (red) piston movement of 0 steps for spectro-1 Predict (red) piston movement of 85 steps for spectro-2 Afternoon "Start-Up Status" notes are posted in Mics. Section. 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 Opened doors/louvers/fans delayed because of rain and clouds Mounted first cart of the night sdss3@hub25m-p[4]$ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda2 95G 20G 71G 22% / /dev/sda4 793G 358G 394G 48% /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 11T 2.5T 81% /data Night: ------ 04:00Z - opened doors, louvers, started ventilation. 05:25Z - stop ventilation, high humidity. 10:20:49 APOGEE morning cals started 10:21:11 BOSS dark & biases started. ---- Telescope Status ---- 04:01Z Started ventilation 05:25Z stop ventilation. encl25m : open encl25m : closed No interlocks bypassed Status at: Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.0, 0.0 mount Instrument mounted: cartridge = Counterweights at: LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on 180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 lbs, psi SP2 lbs, psi ---- Software Used ---- [observer@sos3 ~]$ spVersion -- Other versions ---- idlspec2d (sos3) --- v5_6_9 plate-mapper3 ------ NOCVS:v5_0_14a Enclosure = closed; cwPositions = 460 460 460 461; MCP instr = 11 (mounted); Guider cart= 11, plate= 7455, side= A (loaded); ---------- motorPosition sp1: 25221, 25335, 25155; sp2: 22359, 21802, 22979; ---------- Median spectrographs temperatures: Tsp1= 8.4, Tsp2= 7.5; Outside air temperature= 5.3; ---------- Boss CCD Temp : sp1r0= -124.6 (-126.6); sp1b2= -99.6 (-100.0); sp2r0= -134.4 (-134.8); sp2b2= -101.2 (-100.0); sp1LN2: 10.0; sp2LN2: 10.0; ---------- gcameraTemp= -40.1 (-40.0) gcamera simulating = Off Rel. Focus = 0.0; objArcOff = 0.0, 0.0; ---------- Apogee: vacuum = 9.36e-07 ( 85 ) ---------- Weather: humid25m = 73.9; airTemp25m = 5.3C, dpTemp25m = 1.0C; diff= 4.3C; wind25m = n/a, direction = n/a ---------- semOwner = None stuiVer=(1.3.1b1 2013-10-22), pid = 64461 memory = 286 MB -- done -- ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: 15.012 15.011 Axial B: 16.008 16.003 Axial C: 15.527 15.529 Trans D: 0.003 -0.003 Lateral E: 10.6426 10.6299 Lateral F: 12.2682 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: 4.8 Altitude: 29.9 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -7.062 -7.063 Axial B: -7.036 -7.036 Axial C: -7.079 -7.078 Trans D: 0.03 0.024 GALILS Commanded: 1575950 1583000 1592550 -8800 -3350 Actual: 1575951 1583019 1592562 -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 ---- Miscellaneous ---- Enclosure = closed; cwPositions = 460 459 462 462; MCP instr = 11 (mounted); Guider cart= 11, plate= 7455, side= A (loaded); ---------- motorPosition sp1: 24324, 24435, 24258; sp2: 21377, 20812, 21997; ---------- Median spectrographs temperatures: Tsp1= 8.3, Tsp2= 7.6; Outside air temperature= 2.8; ---------- Boss CCD Temp : sp1r0= -124.6 (-126.6); sp1b2= -99.6 (-100.0); sp2r0= -134.0 (-134.8); sp2b2= -101.2 (-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 = 9.36e-07 ( 85 ) ---------- Weather: humid25m = 94.2; airTemp25m = 2.8C, dpTemp25m = 1.9C; diff= 0.9C; wind25m = n/a, direction = n/a ---------- semOwner = TCC:0:0 stuiVer=(1.3.1b1 2013-10-22), pid = 64461 memory = 388 MB -- done --