INAF queue observing, 2018 November 08-09

Observer: R. Carini, M. Faccini
Telescope Operator: D. Gonzal-Huerta
Support Astronomer: B. Rothberg
Instrument: LUCI1 (LS mode), LUCI2

Summary

Night duration (12\xB0 el twilight) 1:15-12:45 UT = 11h 30m

Observing time: 10h 58min (94%)

Weather time loss: h m (0%)

technical time loss 0h 42m (6%)

Data Summary

At the sunset the sky is clear, wind between 5 - 15 m/s (front - rear) , humidity about 48%

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Images	Notes
calibration LUCI 1 & 2	DARK	LUCI			luci1.20181109.0004-0028; luci2.20181109.0006-0030
Polletta telluric	HIP106817	luci2 mos	_		luci2.00-00
Polletta	PLCK G73.4-57.5	luci2 mos	G200 LoRes, zJspec	0.5/4 h	mean seeng 0.6"	COMPLETED
Cresci telluric	HIP 6159	luci1 ls	G200 LoRes, zJspec		luci1.0029-0031
Cresci A1	QSO J0129	luci1 + luci2	G200 LoRes, zJspec	2h/2h	luci1.0037-0044, luci1.0051-0071,luci2.0067-0087	completed
Cresci A1 ima	QSO J0129	luci1 + luci2	J	800sec/800sec	luci1.0072-0079,luci2.0088-0096	completed
Cresci telluric	HIP6159	luci2 ls	G200 LoRes, zJspec		luci2.0100-0102
Pinna	V577 Per	luci2 AO	N30, FeII, Ks, P-beta, H2	0.5/0.5	luci2.0104-0152	completed
Perna	RCSGA327	luci2 ls	G200 LoRes, zjspec	0.3/3h	luci2.0157-0164
Perna telluric	HIP19053	lusi2 ls	G200 LoRes, zjspec		luci2.0168-0171
Severgnini psf	UCAC 589-042207	luci2 AO	N30, K	180s/180s	luci2.0172-0174
Severgnini A5	sdssj075223	luci2 AO	N30, K	0.25/0.5h	luci2.0179-0193
Severgnini psf	UCAC 589-042207	luci2 AO	N30, K	180s/180s	luci2.0194-196
Nardini telluric	HIP50 459	luci1 ls	G150Ks, Ks		luci1.0083-0086
Nardini q3		luci1 ls	G150Ks, Ks	0.67/1.33h	luci.0091-0105	completed
Luci flats and arc	Pinna, Cresci, Polleta

Details

Dark Luci

• Perna luci1.20181108.0004-0008, luci2.20181108.0006-0010 dit 150 ndit 1 mer nor
• Antoniucci D75b luci1.0009-0013,luci2.0011-0015 dit 50 ndit 1 mer nor
• Antoniucci D75, Nardini q5==luci1.0014-0018,luci2.0016-0020== dit 100 ndit 1 mer nor
• tell Perna luci1.0019-0023,luci2.0021-0025 dit 3 ndit 5 lir int
• tell Nardini q3 luci1.0024-0028,luci2.0026-0030 dit 3 ndit 3 lir int

00:30 TO opens the dome

• AO check
• collimation

01:38 pointing check on the guide star of the telluric for Polletta's program

01:44 send the script for the telluric HIP106817

• acq luci2.0031-0033
• sci luci2.0034-0037
• seeing 0.94" on the DIMM

02:00 slew to the target PLCK G73.4-57.5

• luci2.0038-0040
• 02:20 Field Stop Misalignment for N3.75 Imaging luci2.0041
• 02:17 we load again the script
• acq luci2.0042-0043== no good
• acq luci2.0044-0048
• sci luci2.0049-0063
• seeng 0.67"on the DIMM
• 02:57 seeing 0.60" on the dimm
• 03:07 seeing about 0.65" on the dimm

03:25 slew to Cresci's program, telluric HIP 6159

• TO authorizes both luci
• TO de-rotates and collimates

03:38 send the script for the telluric

• 03:41 mos error in LUCI2, we continue with luci1 only.
• TO auhorizes luci1 only.

03:46 send the script again

• acq luci1.0026-0028
• sci luci1.0029-0031
• seeing 0.88 on DIMM

04:00 sent the scientific script A1.

• acq luci1.0032-0036
• 04:14 sci luci1.0037-0044
• seeing 0.7" on the DIMM

04:39 fixed mos error in luci2. we stop the integration. TO authorizes both luci

04:42 send again the script

• acq luci1.0045-0050,luci2.0064-0066
• 05:00 sci luci1.0051-0071,luci2.0067-0087
• seeing 0.6" on DIMM
• 05:16 seeing 0.7" on the DIMM
• 05:22 seeing 0.6" on hte DIMM
• 05:54 seeing 0.8" on the DIMM
• 06:03 seeing 0.7" on the DIMM

06:11 send the script for the ima luci1.0072-0079,luci2.0088-0096

06:25 slew to telluric for luci2

• TO authorizes LUCI2
• 06:26 we send the script
• acq luci2.0097-0099
• sci luci2.0100-0102
• seeing 0.6"

06:40 slew to AO mode. Pinna's program

• AO check

06:46 send the script for the target V577 Per

• sci luci2.103 test ima
• 07:01 AO data luci2.0104-0138
• seeing 1.0 on the DIMM, WFS 1.05",fwhm 0.73", estimated magnitude 8.4
• DIMM 1.02", WFS 1.07", fwhm 0.87", estimaed magnitude 8.4
• 07:15 dimm 1.1, WFS 1.1, fwhm 0.75"
• 07:18 dimm 0.99" wfs 1.02" fwhm 0.71" estimated magnitude 8.6
• 07:21 dimm 1.0" wfs 1.02" fwhm 0.86", estimated mag 8.5
• loop opend, ima luci2.0118 is not good
• 07:24 loop closed
• dimm 0.91", wfs 0.91", fwhm 0.71"
• 07:33 dimm 0.88", wfs 0.87", fwhm 0.69" estimated magnitude 8.5

07:45 error during commit, offset failed, loop opened

7:51 start again luci2.0139-0152

08:12 slew to the target of Perna

• 8:16 due to long slewing, check point
• 8:19 send the preset
• acq==luci2.0153-0156==
• sci luci2.0157-0164
• 8:43 seeing 0.7"
• 8:52 Seeing 0.7"
• 8:59 seeing 0.6"

09:09 slew to telluric Perna HIP19053

• acq luci2.0165-0167
• sci luci2.0168-0171
• seeing 0.7" on DIMM

09:21 slew to Severgnini AO program

• pointing check

09:26 send the psf star for A5, UCAC 589-042207

*09:37 error in the preset, we send it again

• 09:39 error again, we send again
• 09:47, loop closes, start the integration
• sci luci2.0172-0174
• seeing 0.77 on the DIMM

09:50 alignment N30 ==luci2.0174-0177

10:08 slew to the scientific target

• 10:10 start the science luci2.0179-0193 in the first image we see that the field stop of the camera is not alignment again.
• 10:20 seeing 0.68" on dimm, fwhm 0.64", 0.7"
• 10:23 offset failed , we pause
• 10:23 we go on
• 10:32 seeing 0.7"

10:43 trouble in the AO system.offset failed.

• 10:49 send again the preset
• lost the star, chck pointing.
• 10:51 send again the preset
• it is not possible close the loop because some cirrus arrived.

11:04 we can not close the loop due to cirrus

• we try to go to the psf star, as required by the PI.
• problem with the collimation
• 11:29 colimation done
• 11:23 loop close. luci2.0194-0196

11:29 slew to Nardini's program telluric for q3, HIP50 459, TO authorizes the LUCI1

• preset failed, check pointing
• 11:36 send again the preset
• acq luci1.0079-0082
• seein 0.9"-1"
• 11:42 camera get lost
• 11:45 problem fixed
• sci luci1.0083-0086

11:50 slew to the target * acq luci1.0087-0090= * 11:59 sci luci.0091-0105 * seeing 0.5" * 12:18 seeing 0.75"

Calibrations

Pinna flat field P-beta N30 luci2.0197-0203 ATTENTION the keyword PI_NAME= Emanuele Nardini

Cresci flat ima, filter J luci1.0106-0115, luci2.0204-213

• luci1.0116-0120, luci2.0214-218 flush
• luci1.0121-0125, luci2.0219-223 flat zjspec, Halo1
• luci1.0126-0127, luci2.0224-225 arc zjspec, Ne
• luci1.0128-0129, luci2.0226-227 arc zjpec, Ar

Polletta we repeat the calibration because we have aligned for the N30 camera

• luci2.0228-0232 flush
• luci2.0233-0237 halo2 flat
• luci2.0238-0239 arc Neon
• luci2.0240-0241 arc Argon