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ENR CTIO Blanco 4-m 2015-01-16

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Date: 
Friday, January 16, 2015
Telescope: 
CTIO Blanco 4-m
Submitter: 
Jeff Cooke
Submitter Email: 
jcooke@astro.swin.edu.au
Observer Support: 
Javier Rojas
Night Assistant: 
Manuel Hernandez
Also Present: 
DES observers (first half): David Gerdes, Kathy Vivas
Problems: 

First half of the night.  None.

Second half of the night.  Incident with the DECAL system.  Manual had to recycle power and/or reset it.  Afterward, things were fine.  Loss of ~20 minutes.

Comments: 

None.

Conditions: 
General Conditions
Comment: 
None.
1st Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Seeing Value: 
0.90
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky : 
0
2nd Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Seeing Value: 
0.90
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky: 
0
3rd Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Seeing Value: 
1.10
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky: 
0
4th Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Seeing Value: 
1.10
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky: 
0
Program: 
Proposal: 
2012B-0001
Target of Oportunity: 
No
Time Observed: 
3.75
Time Engineering: 
0.0
Time lost technical: 
0.0
Time lost weather: 
0.0
Time lost other: 
0.0
Description: 
Dark Energy Survey
Primary Investigator: 
Frieman
Email: 
frieman@fnal.gov
Institution: 
Fermilab
Instrument: 
CTIO 4m DECam
Total Program Time: 
3.75
Proposal: 
2014B-0092
Target of Oportunity: 
No
Time Observed: 
3.5
Time Engineering: 
0.0
Time lost technical: 
0.25
Time lost weather: 
0.0
Time lost other: 
0.0
Description: 
Deeper, Wider, Faster: Optical counterparts to the fastest bursts in the sky
Primary Investigator: 
Jeff Cooke
Email: 
jcooke@astro.swin.edu.au
Institution: 
Swinburne University of Technology
Instrument: 
CTIO 4m DECam
Organization: 
NOAO
Total Program Time: 
3.75
Total Times Time Observed Time Engineering Time lost technical Time lost weather Time lost other Total Program Time
2015-01-16 7.25 0.0 0.25 0.0 0.0 7.5