INAF queue observing, 2019 February 28 - March 01
Observer: R. Carini, A. Rossi
Telescope Operator: J. Williams
Support Astronomer: D. Thompson
Instrument: MODS1,2
Summary
At the sun set the sky is clear
Night duration (12 degree el twilight) 2:00- 13:00 UT =
11 h 00m
Observing time:
11h (100%)
Weather time loss:
0h m (0%)
technical time loss
0h m (0%)
Data Summary
Project_RUN |
Objects |
Instrument |
Configuration |
ExpTime /Time_tot |
Images |
Notes |
Calibration |
dark Gilli, Nardini, Severgnini |
LUCI1,2 |
Calibration |
bias, slitless flat |
MODS1,2 |
dual grating (both), red grating (MODS2) |
standard |
gd71 |
MODS1,2 |
dual and red grating |
|
mods1r.0004-0006, mods1b.0001-0003 , mods2r.0004-0006, mods2b.0001-0003 , mods1r.0007-0009 , mods2r.0007-0009 |
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Moretti A5 |
FKJ0640 |
MODS1,2 |
red grating |
1.3h+1.3h |
mods1r.0014-0017, mods2r.0013-0016 |
seeing variable, completed |
Gilli |
45 |
MODS1,2 |
dual grating |
1.3h+1.3h/2h+2h |
mods1r.0021-0024, mods1b.0004-0007 , mods2r.0020-0023, mods2b.0004-0007 |
overlap between slits in MODS2, passing cirrus, we took some image more, last 2 are ok. completed |
Gilli |
36 |
MODS1,2 |
dual grating |
2.6h+2.6h/2h+2h |
mods1r.0028-0035, mods1b.0008-0015 , mods2r.0027-0034, mods2b.0008-0015 |
some slits touch each other in MODS2, exposure 1,2,5 good seeing <0.2mag extinction, 4,6,8 bad due to high extinction, 3,7 0.5mag extinction, count only 1.3+1.3 hours |
Moretti |
A1 FKJ1122+44 |
MODS1,2 |
red grating |
0.7/1.8h |
mods1r.0039-0041, mods2r.0037-0039 |
lost guiding during 1st image, last 2 with some extinction, completed |
Moretti |
A8 FKJ1344+13 |
MODS1,2 |
red grating |
1.8/1.8h but... |
* sci mods1r.0046-0048, mods2r.0043-0045 |
all with ~0.5mag extinction, need 1 more please |
standard |
Hz44 |
MODS1,2 |
dual and red grating |
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Calibration |
flat+ arc Gilli mask45 mask36 |
MODS1,2 |
dual grating |
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Details
LUCI1,2 Calibrations
Gilli
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=luci1.20190301.0033-0037, luci2.20190301.0001-0005
200.0DITx5NDIT LIR NORM
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=luci1.20190301.0038-0042, luci2.20190301.0006-0010
2.8DITx5NDIT LIR INT
Nardini
-
=luci1.20190301.0043-0047
115DITx1NDIT MER NORM
-
=luci1.20190301.0048-0052
6.0DITx3NDIT LIR INT
Severgnini
-
=luci2.20190301.0011-0015
5.0DITx12NDIT LIR INT for A4, A5 ,A6,
-
=luci2.20190301.0016-0020
2.8DITx24NDIT LIR INT for A1 SDSS J085512
MODS,2 Calibrations
BIAS
-
mods1r.20190228.0001-0005, mods1b.20190228.0001-0005
MODS1 stuck, we start again
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mods1r.20190228.0006-0025, mods1b.20190228.0006-0025
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mods2r.20190228.0001-0020, mods2b.20190228.0001-0020
slitless flat dual grating
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mods1r.0026-0030, mods1b.0026-0035
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mods2r.0021-0025, mods2.0021-0030
- slitless flat red grating*
-
mods2r.0026-0030
02:20 start with the standard star GD71
- acq
mods1r.20190301.0001-0003
mods2r.20190301.0001-0003
dimm seeing 1.5", fwhm 1.0"
- 02:29 sci dual grating
mods1r.0004-0006, mods1b.0001-0003
mods2r.0004-0006, mods2b.0001-0003
dimm seeing 1.2"-1.3", fwhm 0.8"-1.2"
- 02:42 sci red grating
mods1r.0007-0009
mods2r.0007-0009
dimm seeing 0.8"
02:58 slew to Moretti's program, target A5
- acq
mods1r.0010-0013, mods2r.0010-0012
dimm seeing 1.2"
- 03:20 sci
mods1r.0014-0017, mods2r.0013-0016
dimm seeing 1.3"-1.4", fwhm 1.0"-1.2" some cirrus are passing (0.2 mag extinsion)
- 03:26 dimm seeing 1.1"-1.2"
- 03:39 dimm seeing and fwhm 1.1"
- 04:08 dimm seeign 1.3"-1.4" with peaks to 1.6"
- seeing variable, mean seeing about 1.2"-1.3"
- since the seeing is variable and out of constraints, we take another image in both MODS,
- 04:40 dimm seeing 1.1"-1.2"
04:52 slew to Gilli 45
- acq
mods1r.0018-0020, mods2r.0017-0019
- 05:14 sci
mods1r.0021-0024, mods1b.0004-0007
, mods2r.0020-0023, mods2b.0004-0007
seeing jumped to 1.4"on DIMM, passimg cirrus, ~1mag of extinction
05:50 the seeing was bad (about 1.4"-1.6") and the sky prtially covered (extintion about 0.5 mag), we take another image with both MODS
- seeing 1.2" but there are some clouds
- seeing 1.0" but there are some clouds at 06:05, 0.5 mag extinction
- 06:10 We take another image because of the not good seeing and cirrus
- 06:14 seeing 1.1" and no cirrus
- 06:21 seeing 1.0"-1.2" but the extintion is only 0.1 mag
07:00 slew to Gilli 36 seeing 1.1
- acq
mods1r.0025-0027, mods2r.0024-0026
- 07:14 sci
mods1r.0028-0035, mods1b.0008-0015
, mods2r.0027-0034, mods2b.0008-0015
- 07:17 seeing 1" , no cirrus
- 07:26 seeing 1.3" , no cirrus
- 07:34 seeing jumping 1.2-1.6" , some cirrus 0.2 mag extinction
- we notice that some slits touch each other in mods2
- 07:42 seeing jumping 1.2-1.6", no cirrus
- 07:50 seeing 1.1-1.2" , no cirrus
- 08:00 seeing jump to 1.6" , no cirrus
- 08:06 seeing jump to 1.-1.1 , passing cirrus, 0.5 mag extinction
- 08:15 seeing jump to 1.-1.3 , passing cirrus, 0.5 mag extinction
- 08:20 lost guiding, but recovered. seeing jump to 1.6 , 1.5-2 mag extinction. This 4th exposure is probably useless
- 08:36 seeing 1.1, 0.5 mag extinction
- 08:43 seeing 1.2, no cirrus
- 08:50 quick jump to 1.5", passing cirrus 0.5 mag extinction
- 08:55 seeing 1.1, 0.2 mag extinction.0.5 mag last 2 minutes of 5th exposure
- 09:01 seeing 1.1, 1 mag extinction
- 09:05 seeing 1.0, 0.5 mag extinction
- 09:15 seeing 1.5, 1 mag extinction
09:32 start script again to get more photons, seeing 1.0-1.2, 0.5 mag extinction
- 09:50 seeing 1.2, 0.5 mag extinction
- 10:05 seeing 0.9, 0.5 mag extinction
- 10:18 guiding lost, we abort. also very low
10:20 Slew to Moretti A1 red only, seeing 1, no cirrus
- acq
mods1r.0036-0038, mods2r.0035-0036
- sci
mods1r.0039-0041, mods2r.0037-0039
- 10:55 seeing 1.2-1.3, first 300 sec lost guiding on 13.7 mag star!
- 11:03 lost guiding star again
- 11:11 seeing 0.9" 0.5 mag ext
- 11:24 seeing 0.9" 0.5 mag ext
11:27 Slew to Moretti A8 red only, seeing 1, some cirrus
- acq
mods1r.0042-0045, mods2r.0040-0042
- sci
mods1r.0046-0048, mods2r.0043-0045
- 11:39 seeing 1.3"
- 11:41 seeing 0.9" 0.5 mag ext
- 12:00 seeing 1.1-1.5 0.5 mag ext
- 12:20 seeing 1.2 0.2 mag ext
- 12:37-12:40 no guiding, >1mag extinction
- 12:42 guide lost for ever
12:44 Slew to standard Hz44, note: a lot of cirrus!
- acq
mods1r.0049-0050, mods2r.0046-0048
- 12:53 dual
mods1r.0051-0053, mods1b.0016-0018
, mods2r.0048-0051, mods2b.0016-0018
0.5-1 mag extinction, seeing 1"
- 13:10 red
mods1r.0054-0056
, mods2r.0052-0054
0.2-0.5 mag extinction, seeing 1" few cirrus.
- mods1r stucks for 1-2 minutes before readout
CALIBRATIONS
flat + arc
- Gilli mask45
mods1r.0057-0065, mods1b.0019-0027
, mods2r.0055-0063, mods2b.0019-0027
- Gilli mask36
mods1r.0066-0075, mods1b.0028-
, mods2r.0064-0072, mods2b.0028-0036