Subject: Re: [sloan-25mlog 3532] Re: 2.5m obslog 20170523 (SJD 57897) From: Elena Malanushenko Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 13:39:23 -0600 Kaike and Jon,=20 Apogee team and observers might need to review our=20 procedure for raw data evaluation again.=20 We have had some ideas before, what to watch, and=20 we create alerts all time when we see something unusual.=20 Jon, your shift of initial dither position has been=20 noticed and reported.=20 > On 05 /24/ 17, at 13:24, Audrey Oravetz wrote: >=20 > With Elena's script, the dither position was reporting '?'. >=20 > After a consultation with JonB, I power-cycled the galil and also = needed > to reinitialize by 'dither init' and 'coll init' since they were = reporting > strange '?' and '11111' values within the APOGEE STUI window. >=20 > I did not notice that the dither shifted back to it's original value = of > =E2=80=9C13.0=E2=80=9D. Should we try resetting the dither mechanism = again? >=20 > Audrey >=20 >=20 >> I was a bit confused about the comment: >>=20 >> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >> - The list for APOGEE did not show the location of the dither = position >> during the >> afternoon cals (see misc section for clip). This began yesterday when = JonH >> reset >> the dither mechanism. Hinting that this could be a communications = issue, >> the >> galil was power-cycled and things began behaving again. >>=20 >>=20 >> since it seems that the dither positions are in fact being shown? = What am >> I missing? >>=20 >> although I don=E2=80=99t think it should do harm, I don=E2=80=99t = think that it=E2=80=99s a >> great idea to be power cycling the Galil without being confident that = it >> is necessary. >>=20 >> The related dither init reset the shifted default A dither position = back >> to the =E2=80=9C13.0=E2=80=9D value. >>=20 >> Holtz. >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >>> On May 24, 2017, at 5:49 AM, pgaulme@apo.nmsu.edu wrote: >>>=20 >>> --- Miscellaneous ---- >>>=20 >>> = --------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------ >>> mjd i UT File/Exp Imtype Nread A/B Dth Ct-Plate Arch = Offset >>> %Flux Comm >>> = --------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------ >>> 57897 1 23:10 23350001 Dark 60 ? 11.0 5-9891 a-b-c - = - >>> 57897 2 23:21 23350002 QuarFlat 10 ? 11.0 5-9891 a-b-c - >>> 65 >>> 57897 3 23:23 23350003 Arc-Thar 12 ? 11.0 5-9891 a-b-c = -2.23 - >>> 57897 4 23:25 23350004 Arc-Une 40 ? 11.0 5-9891 a-b-c - = - >>> 57897 5 23:33 23350005 Arc-Thar 12 ? 11.5 5-9891 a-b-c = -1.73 - >>> 57897 6 23:35 23350006 Arc-Une 40 ? 11.5 5-9891 a-b-c - = - >>> 57897 7 23:42 23350007 Dark 60 ? 11.0 5-9891 a-b-c - = - >>>=20 >>=20 >> ____________________________________________________________ >> Logs of Nightly APO Activities >> = https://trac.sdss.org/tracmailman/browser/private/sloan-25mlog/index.html >=20 >=20 > ____________________________________________________________ > Logs of Nightly APO Activities > = https://trac.sdss.org/tracmailman/browser/private/sloan-25mlog/index.html