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ENR CTIO Blanco 4-m 2013-01-08

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Date: 
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Telescope: 
CTIO Blanco 4-m
Submitter: 
Ivana Damjanov
Submitter Email: 
Observer Support: 
Hernan Tirado
Night Assistant: 
Alberto Alvarez
Also Present: 
Lyndsay Old, Ricardo Ogando, Jennifer Helsby, Steven Janssens, Andrea Kunder
Problems: 

2012B-001:

At the very beginning of the night problem with GPS and broken interlocks. We reset GPS roll and reconfigured and we were back online, but after every image the GPS would fail again. We contacted Ann and restarted the pang roll and then it worked fine. 

2012B-0427:

Exposure queue would randomly stop, had to pres Go to resume

Power outage at 5:05 am, telescope control lost, took 15 min to resume

GUI kept freezing 

Seeing went up to 1.7 by the end of the night

Power went out again at 6:15, it is still  out.  Vsub is off, block filter is in.

Comments: 

None.

Conditions: 
General Conditions
Comment: 
None.
1st Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Seeing Value: 
1.20
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
CTIO Seeing monitor
Sky : 
0
2nd Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Seeing Value: 
1.30
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
CTIO Seeing monitor
Sky: 
0
3rd Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Wind: 
Low
Seeing Value: 
1.00
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky: 
0
4th Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Wind: 
Low
Seeing Value: 
1.30
Seeing Variability: 
0.4
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky: 
0
Program: 
Proposal: 
2012B-0427
Target of Oportunity: 
No
Time Observed: 
3.25
Time Engineering: 
0.0
Time lost technical: 
0.25
Time lost weather: 
0.0
Time lost other: 
0.0
Description: 
uzY imaging of the deep field optimized for adaptive optics assisted observations
Primary Investigator: 
Ivana Damjanov
Institution: 
NOAO
Instrument: 
CTIO 4m DECam
Organization: 
NOAO
Total Program Time: 
3.5
Proposal: 
2012B-0001
Target of Oportunity: 
No
Time Observed: 
3.25
Time Engineering: 
0.0
Time lost technical: 
0.25
Time lost weather: 
0.0
Time lost other: 
0.0
Description: 
DES
Primary Investigator: 
Freeman
Institution: 
NOAO
Instrument: 
CTIO 4m DECam
Organization: 
NOAO
Total Program Time: 
3.5
Total Times Time Observed Time Engineering Time lost technical Time lost weather Time lost other Total Program Time
2013-01-08 6.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 7