INAF queue observing, 2019 March 05 - March 06

Observer: R. Carini, A. Rossi
Telescope Operator: S. Allanson
Support Astronomer: B. Rothberg (on call)
Instrument: MODS1,2

Summary

At the sunset the sky is partially cloudy

Night duration (12 degree el twilight) 2:00- 7:30 UT = 5 h 30m, night shared with TSIP.

Observing time: 5h 30m (%)

Weather time loss: 0h 0m (%)

technical time loss 0h m (%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Images	Notes
Antoniucci	Ves691	MODS1,2	dual grating	10m+10m	mods1r.0006-0009,mods1b.0002-0005, mods2r.0005-0008, mods2b.0002-0005	completed
standard star	G191	MODS1,2	dual, red grating	mods1r,0012-0014, mods1b.0006-0008, mods2r.0012=0014, mods2b.0006-0008, mods1r.0015-0017, mosd2r.0015-0017
Moretti A7	FKJ1004	MODS1,2	red grating	(1h+1h)/2	mods1r.0023-0025, mods2r.0024-0026	completed
Grazian E	COSMOS 2189	MODS1,2	dual grating	(2h+2h)/7h	mods1r.0029-0036 , mods1b.0009-0016, mods2r.0030-0037 , mods2b.0009-0016	in MODS2 some spectra overlap, good only 2h/7h (more ore less) check

Details

01:50 Antoniucci's program, Ves691

• acq mods1r.20190306.0002-20190306.0005, mods2r.20190306.0002-20190306.0004
• 02:00 sci mods1r.0006-0009,mods1b.0002-0005, mods2r.0005-0008, mods2b.0002-0005
• dimm seeing 1.0", extintion less than 0.1 mag

02:20 standard star G191

• acq mods1r.0010-0011, mods2r.009-0011
• sci dual grating mods1r.0012-0014, mods1b.0006-0008, mods2r.0012=0014, mods2b.0006-0008
• dimm seeing 0.9, extintion 0.5 mag due to clouds
• in the second and third images there isn't extintion
• 02:42 sci red grating mods1r.0015-0017, mosd2r.0015-0017

02:53 Antoniucci's target IRAS05

• acq mods1r.0018-0019, mods2r.0018-0020 the target is not visible, we can not acquire.

03:10 slew to Moretti's Program, target A7 FKJ1004

• acq mods1r.0020-0022, mods2r.0021-0022
• sci mods1r.0023-0025, mods2r.0024-0026
• dimm seeing 0.7"
• 03:34 some clouds pass, extintion 0.5 mag
• 03:55 seeing 0.8" extinction <0.2 mag
• 04:10 seeing 0.7" no extinction
• 04:30 dimm seeing 0.85", extintion 0.3 mag

04:37 slew to Grazian E

• acq mods1r.0026-28, mods2r.0027-29
• 04:49 sci dual grating mods1r.0029-0030 , mods1b.0009-0010, mods2r.0030-0031 , mods2b.0009-0010
• 04:50 seeing 0.7" and clear
• we note that in MODS2 some spectra overlap
• 05:12 seeing 0.8" and clear

05:30 send the second ob mods1r.0031-0032 , mods1b.0011-0012, mods2r.0032-0033 , mods2b.0011-0012

• seeing 0.8", clear
• 05:42 dimm seeing 0.9"-1.0", some clouds are passing, extintion up to 1 mag
• 06:00 dimm seeing 1.0"-1.1", fwhm 0.8"

06:08 send the third ob mods1r.0033-0034 , mods1b.0013-0014, mods2r.0034-0035, mods2b.0013-0014

• dimm seeing 0.9"-1.0", extintion 1.5 mag
• 06:15 the sky is clearer, extintion variable between 0.5 mag and 1 mag. seeing 1.0"-1.1", fwhm 0.8"-0.9"
• 06:27 seeing 0.8" some cirrus passing 0.5 mag extinction

06:44 send the 4th ob mods1r.0035-0036 , mods1b.0015-0016, mods2r.0036-0037, mods2b.0015-0016

• dimm seeing 1.00", extintion about 0
• 06:54 clouds come back, extintion 1 mag, fwhm 1.1
• 06:56 the sky is almost covered, extintion variable between 0 and 3 mag
• 07:13 the sky is clearer, extintion about 0, dimm fwhm 1.1"
• 07:17 clouds come back, extintion 2 mag