Subject: Re: [sloan-25mlog 2231] Re: 2.5m obslog 20150411 (SJD 57124)
From: Elena Malanushenko
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:24:58 -0600
I often use command lines and recently found out that=20
the defaults for arc and flat boss are changed to zero.=20
I think it is better to have them set during command line command.=20
Elena
On 04 /13/ 15, at 2:26 PM, Viktor Malanushenko  =
wrote:
> On Apr 13, 2015, at 2:01 PM, John K. Parejko  =
wrote:
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>> I've seen the following in the last couple of observing logs:
>>=20
>> On 12Apr 2015, at 06:44, viktorm@apo.nmsu.edu wrote:
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>>> %... sop doBossCalibs nflat=3D1 narc=3D1 failed
>>> 23:52:27 APO.Patrick.sop 284 boss f text=3D"Integration time must be =
positive."
>>> 23:52:27 CmdDone: APO.Patrick.sop 284 boss exposure arc itime=3D0 =
noreadout
>>> 23:52:27 APO.Patrick 59 sop e text=3D"BOSS failed on arc exposure"
>>> 23:52:27 APO.Patrick.sop 285 boss f text=3D"No exposure to act on."
>>> 23:52:27 CmdDone: APO.Patrick.sop 285 boss exposure   readout
>>> 23:52:28 APO.Patrick 59 sop e text=3D"BOSS failed on exposure =
readout"
>>> 23:52:28 APO.Patrick 59 sop e text=3D"Failed to readout last =
exposure"
>>> 23:52:28 APO.Patrick 59 sop f text=3D"Failed to take arc exposure"
>>> 23:52:28 CmdDone: APO.Patrick 59 sop doBossCalibs nflat=3D1 narc=3D1
>>>=20
>>> boss clearExposure then we took 1 bias
>>>=20
>>> Doing from SOP worked out with no problem
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>> What cartridge was loaded for these manually-typed commands? SOP =
guesses the default arc (4s) and flat (30s) times if the survey is =
either BOSS or MANGA, but guesses 0 for those for survey=3D=3DAPOGEEMANGA.=
>=20
> -- It was cartridge 1. I believe that was my mistake: to mornings =
biases & dark we did exposure equals zero to arc and flat .
> I did not return the default value.
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>> I can certainly change that, if the observers like to use the =
manually-typed sop command during checkout. It's a trivial change.
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>> John
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