Proposal:
2015B-0191
Target of Oportunity:
No
Time Observed:
0.0
Time Engineering:
0.0
Time lost technical:
0.0
Time lost weather:
5.5
Time lost other:
0.0
Description:
Mapping Dark Matter through Weak Lensing in the Extremely Overdense Aquarius and Microscopium Supercluster Cores
Primary Investigator:
Sarah Rice
Email:
Institution:
University of Maine
Instrument:
CTIO 4m DECam
Organization:
NOAO
Total Program Time:
5.5
*Observing Team*
_DES Observers:_ Michael Baumer, Jim Annis, Anna Schooneveld
_Telops:_ Alberto Alvarez
_Remote Support:_ Hernan Tirado
*Observing Plan*
# Community observer first half: S. Rice and D. Batuski: supercluster cores
# Mid-night standards
# Turn on ObsTac
# Morning standards (while watching SISPI closely!)
*Conditions*
# Light rain, clouds, variable high winds.
# Terrible weather, dome not opened.
*Accomplishments*
# Acquired rainbow picture from Sarah Rice (community observer).
*Narrative*
# Dome never opened. At 12:15 local time telops informed us the dome would remain closed for the entire night due to rain.