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ENR CTIO Blanco 4-m 2024-08-19

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Date: 
Monday, August 19, 2024
Telescope: 
CTIO Blanco 4-m
Submitter: 
Sean Points
Submitter Email: 
Observer Support: 
Manuel Hernandez
Night Assistant: 
Claudio Aguilera
Also Present: 
Rodrigo Hernandez
Problems: 

Power glitch in the morning around 04:00.

Comments: 

Performed guider tests.  Everything worked well.

Took 2nd half of night to take data for Afonso who was clouded out last week.

Clouds at 00:30 and continue until 04:30.  I canot see my objects with the clouds and moon.

Conditions: 
General Conditions
Comment: 
None.
1st Quarter
Clouds: 
Partially cloudy
Seeing Value: 
1.40
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky : 
6
2nd Quarter
Clouds: 
Cirrus
Seeing Value: 
1.00
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky: 
2
3rd Quarter
Clouds: 
Overcast
Seeing Value: 
1.20
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
The Telescope I used
Sky: 
8
4th Quarter
Clouds: 
Clear
Seeing Value: 
1.20
Seeing Variability: 
0.2
Seeing Source: 
CTIO Seeing monitor
Sky: 
7
Program: 
Proposal: 
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Target of Oportunity: 
No
Time Observed: 
0.0
Time Engineering: 
4.0
Time lost technical: 
0.0
Time lost weather: 
0.0
Time lost other: 
0.0
Description: 
NEWFIRM Eng
Primary Investigator: 
Points
Institution: 
CTIO
Instrument: 
CTIO 4m Newfirm
Organization: 
NOAO
Total Program Time: 
4
Proposal: 
2024B-421301
Target of Oportunity: 
No
Time Observed: 
4.0
Time Engineering: 
0.0
Time lost technical: 
0.0
Time lost weather: 
3.0
Time lost other: 
0.0
Description: 
Characterizing Deeply Red Spitzer Sources
Primary Investigator: 
Afonso
Institution: 
American River College
Instrument: 
CTIO 4m Newfirm
Organization: 
NOAO
Total Program Time: 
7
Total Times Time Observed Time Engineering Time lost technical Time lost weather Time lost other Total Program Time
2024-08-19 4.0 4.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 11