Subject: 2.5m obslog 20140617 (MJD 56826) From: pgaulme@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 09:59:00 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Tuesday June 17, 2014 (MJD 56826) ---- Observing Team ---- Moses Marchante Patrick Gaulme ---- Observing Plan ---- 17 Jun 2014 56826.0 0.61 03:36 10:33 14:18 21:16 BOSS until 06:00 (2.4 h), then APOGEE (4.8 h) ---- Observing Summary ---- Delayed ventilation due to radar and rain sensor going off at 01:27Z. We kept closed all night long because of nearby radars and rain. We still get alerts on the APOGEE disk space. ---- Observing Log ---- Afternoon: ---------- 23:39Z Started the afternoon checkout. Checked email and changeNotes Checked 180-L dewars weight Cleaned APOGEE gang connector with air. Did 3-read dark Did APOGEE evening cals Checked the images Checked status of rain sensor Recorded the software versions Recorded and checked mirror numbers Did 'platedb showActive' All BOSS/APOGEE carts are ready 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 181003 Predict blue camera ring movement of -1.7 degrees for spectro-1 Predict blue camera ring movement of -3.2 degrees for spectro-2 Predict (red) piston movement of -42 steps for spectro-1 Predict (red) piston movement of 0 steps for spectro-2 -- Status, 2014-06-18, 01:10:56 Enclosure = closed; cwPositions = 430 428 430 430; MCP instr = 11 (mounted); Guider cart= 11, plate= 7339, side= A (loaded); ---------- motorPosition sp1: 27808, 27963, 27765; sp2: 26073, 25368, 26699; ---------- Median spectrographs temperatures: Tsp1= 14.4, Tsp2= 13.6; Outside air temperature= 18.9; ---------- Boss CCD Temp : sp1r0= -124.6 (-126.6); sp1b2= -99.6 (-100.0); sp2r0= -134.0 (-134.8); sp2b2= -100.8 (-100.0); sp1LN2: 11.0; sp2LN2: 10.0; ---------- 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 ventilation due to radar. Mounted first cart of the night cart 12 hub25m> df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda2 95G 20G 71G 22% / /dev/sda4 793G 383G 369G 51% /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 12T 1.5T 89% /data Night: =================== We kept closed all night long because of nearby radars and rain. ---- Weather Log ---- We had (not necessarily all at the same time): - rain - high humidity - high dust - thick clouds ---- Telescope Status ---- Started ventilation encl25m : open encl25m : closed No interlocks bypassed Status at: 09:55Z Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.0, 0.0 mount Instrument mounted: cartridge = 11 Counterweights at: 431 429 427 431 LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on 180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 102 lbs, 19 psi SP2 103 lbs, 18 psi ---- Software Used ---- Get Versions, 06/18/14, 00:12:49 -- STUI software: STUI : 1.4.0 alerts : v1_3_0 apo : v1_10 boss : v2_5_16 -boss.daq : 1.3.2 -boss.specMec : 3.0.4 gcamera : v1_3_7 guider : v2_0 hub : Tag: sdss3_v1_2_0 mcp : v6_6_18 -mcp.plc : 29 -mcp.azFiduci : v1_111 -mcp.altFiduc : v1_111 -mcp.rotFiduc : v1_111 platedb : v2_0 sop : v2_0 sos : v1_2_0 -sos.idlspec2 : v5_6_9 tcc : 2.14.0 apogee : not availble apogeecal : not availble apogeeql : v1_5_3 -- Other software sdssProcedure : v3_06 APO-local : trunk -- done -- -- Other versions ---- idlspec2d (sos3) --- v5_6_9 plate-mapper3 ------ NOCVS:v5_0_14a ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: 15.015 15.011 Axial B: 16.012 16.003 Axial C: 15.531 15.529 Trans D: 0.006 -0.003 Lateral E: 10.6045 10.6299 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: 18.6 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -7.059 -7.063 Axial B: -7.056 -7.036 Axial C: -7.094 -7.078 Trans D: 0.022 0.024 GALILS Commanded: 1575950 1583000 1592550 -8800 -3350 Actual: 1575983 1582981 1592556 -8800 -3350 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -4.10 3.00 -100.00 143.14 SecOrient: 1257.01 -4.09 3.00 -100.04 143.62