OSURC Queue Observing UTC 2012 March 24
(civil date 2012 March 23/March 24 2012)
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Observers: G. De Rosa, B. Shappee, D. Berg
Observing Assistant: Steve Allanson
Support Astronomer : D. Thompson
Instrumentation        :


Summary: At sunset: clear sky, humidity 46%.  SW wind 10 m/s 
Twilight spent trying to get the secondary back to life. Clear all night.


Instrument: MODS (is back!!!!)


02:38:
slew to standard pg0823 to point and collimate


03:10:
execMODS -b Dual Grating pg0823.obs
seeing ~0.7


03:28:
acqMODS N3184_1.acq


03:44:
execMODS N3184_1.obs
seeing ~1.0
seeing ~0.8
seeing ~0.74
seeing ~0.8
seeing ~0.6
seeing ~0.85
seeing ~0.5


05:56:
acqMODS N3938_1.acq


06:10:
execMODS N3938_1.obs
seeing  <~0.6
seeing 0.7
08:20:
acqMODS OSU_sdssqso_sdss1055_UT0840.acq
PA and guide star modified


08:37:
acqMODS OSU_sdssqso_sdss1055.acq
seeing 0.75 (dispersion corrected)
seeing 0.8


09:13:
acqMODS OSU_PTF11dij_UT10.acq
seeing really good, object in transit. Changed slit width from 1.2 to 0.8 (tried to contact the PI but received no answer).
 
09:30:
acqMODS OSU_PTF11dij_UT10.acq
seeing 0.6
seeing 0.5
seeing 0.6ls


10:50:
execMODS -b Dual Grating feige67.obs
10:40:
execMODS -b RedGrating feige67.obs
seeing ~ 0.8


11:02:
acqMODS OSU_SN2011fe.acq


11:09:
execMODS OSU_SN2011fe.acq
seeing ~ 0.6
seeing ~0.9


11:58:
Problem: BlueChannel error on readout, had to retake the last exposure
seeing ~1.1


12:11:
acqMODS hz44.acq
seeing ~1.3
12:17
execMODS -b Red Grating hz44.obs
sky brightness 20:30


12:32
Moving to zenith
12:46
execMODS -u /home/modseng/modsScripts/Calib/bias3K.cal
sleep 30
execMODS /home/modseng/modsScripts/Calib/bias8K.cal
sleep 30
execMODS -u /home/modseng/modsScripts/Calib/grpixflats.cal
sleep 30
execMODS -u /home/modseng/modsScripts/Calib/grpixflats_r.cal
sleep 30
execMODS -u /home/modseng/modsScripts/Calib/imflats_r.cal
sleep 30