-- RobertaCarini - 01 Mar 2019

INAF queue observing, 2019 March 01 - March 02

Observer: R. Carini, A. Rossi
Telescope Operator: J. Williams
Support Astronomer: D. Thompson (on call)
Instrument: MODS1,2

Summary

At the sun set the sky is mostly cloudy

Night duration (12 degree el twilight) 2:00- 13:00 UT = 11 h 00m

Observing time: 5h 30min (50%)

Weather time loss: 5h 30m (50%)

technical time loss h m (%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Images	Notes
standard star	GD71	MODS1,2	dual and red grating
Moretti A3	FKJ0954	MODS1,2	red grating, slit 1.0"	(1.6h+1.6h)/	mods1r.0036-0040, mods2r.0036-0040	taken a couple of spectra more than required due to extinsion
Gilli	mask 49	MOD1,2	dual grating, MOS	2h/4h good	mods1r.0044-0048,mods1b.0010-0014 mods2.0044-0048, mods2b.0011-0015	slits overlap in MODS2, only the firt 3 couple of spectra are good
calibration	flat, arc	MODS1,2	red grating, slit 1.0" (flat), slitless, slit 0.6"(arc)
Calibration	flat, arc :Gilli mask49,standard star, Antoniucci, Prandoni, Grazian E	MODS1,2	dual and red grating
Antoniucci	Ves691	MODs1,2	dual grating, slit 0.8"	16 m	mods1r.0029-0031,mods1b.0007-0009 mods2.0029-0032, mods2b.0007-0010	miss just one exposure,extintion 1-2mag, maybe to be repeated

Details

Calibration MODS

• Moretti, flat (slit 1.0") red grating mods1r.20190302.0005-0009, mods2r.20190302.0014
• mods2r.0004-0008 slitless red grating
• Moretti, arc red grating mods1r.0010-0012, mods2r.0015-0017
• slitless flat red grating MODS1 mods1r.0013-0017

01:57 we start with the standard star GD71. the sky is mostly cloudy

• acq modsr.0018, mods2r.0018-0019
• sci dual grating mods1r.0020-0022, mods1b.0004-0006, mods2r.0020-0022, mods2b.0004-0006 extintion about 1 mag, dimm seeing 1.5"
• sci red grating mods1r.0023-0025, mods2r.0023-0025 dimm seeing 1.6", fwhm 1.0"-1.2"
• 02:36 mods1r stuck for two minutes before readout

02:40 lsew to Antoniucci Program, target Ves691

• acq mods1r.0026-0028, mods2.0026-0028
• sci mods1r.0029-0031,mods1b.0007-0009 mods2.0029-0032, mods2b.0007-0010 extintion 1-2 mag, fwhm 1.5" we stop the integration before the end of the script because the target is tool low.

03:11 slew to Moretti's program, target A3 FKJ0954

• acq mods1r.0032-0035, mods2r.0033-0035 dimm seeing 1.0", extintion 1 mag
• 03:32 sci mods1r.0036-0039, mods2r.0036-0039
• 03:40 extintion 2 mag, dimm seeing 1.3", fwhm 1.1"
• 03:50 extintion 1.5, dimm seeing 0.9"-1.0", fwhm 0.9"-1.0"
• 04:13 extintion 0.5 mag, dimm seeing 1.32", fwhm 0.9"
• 04:56 extintion 05-0.6 mag, dimm seeing and fwhm 0.8"
• 05:01 we take another image due the extintion mods1r.0040, mods2r.0040
• 05:10 extintion 1.5mag , fwhm 0.9"

05:23 slew to Gilli's program, mask 49

• acq mods1r.0041-0043, mods2r.0041-0043
• seeing 0.8" <0.5 mag extinction
• 05:35 sci mods1r.0044-0048,mods1b.0010-0014 mods2.0044-0048, mods2b.0011-0015
• 05:42 seeing 0.9" , extinction <0.1mag
• note that slits overlap in MODS2 !
• 06:02 seeing 1.1" , extinction ~0.5mag
• 06:27 seeing 0.8" , extinction <0.2mag
• 06:40 extintion 1-1.5 mag, dimm seeing 1.0", fwhm 0.6" mods1r.0047, mods1b.0013, mods2r.0047, mods2b0014 are not good
• 07:10 extintion higher then 2 mag, the sky is complitely covered. guiding lost mods1r.0048, mods1b.0015, mods2r.0048, mods2b0015 are not good
• 07:27 we stop the integration. 3/5 images are good

07:39 TO closes the dome

Calibrations

Gilli flat and arc mask 49

• mods1r.0049, mods1b.0015-0016, ==mods2r.0049-0051, mods2b.0016-0017==saturated, the script is not correct!!!
• mods1r.0052-0060, mods1b.0018-0026. mods2r.0052-0060, mods2b.0019-0026

• Antoniucci*
• flat dual grating slit 0.8" mods1r.0061-0066, mods1b.0027-0032. mods2r.0061-0066, mods2b.0027-0032

• arc dual grating mods1r.0067-0069, mods1b.0033-0035, mods2r.0067-0069, mods2b.0033-0035
• flat standard star red grating mods1r.0070-0072, mods2r.0070-0072
• flat standard star dual grating mods1r.0073-0075,mods1b.0036-0041, mods2r.0073-0075, mods1.0036-0041

Prandoni

• flat red grating slit 2.4" mods1r.0076-0081, mods2r.0076-0081

Grazian

• mask E, flat and arc mods1r.0082-0090,mods1b.0042-0050, mods2r.0082-0090, mods1.0042-0050