INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 17 - Jun 18

Observers: Felice Cusano, Andrea Rossi
ISA: Justin Rupert
Telescope Operator: Steve Allanson
Instruments: MODS

Summary

At sunset, the sky is cloudy and it is raining, we stay closed all night.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:32 - 11:08 = 7h 36m
Observing time: 0hr 0min (0%)
Weather time loss: 7h 36min (100%)
Technical time loss: 0h 0mins (0%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 0h 0min (0%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vXJT1i8JNBofvCJvSUaIvUfwjE18oEUy/view?usp=sharing

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P9cT3w8vAhXIPZA8TthYbqpUSMW3Y5Nx/view?usp=sharing

Summary of LUCI calibrations files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q9OMPb3gYrM_9ai4IBxfNW3aezTTnx_-/view?usp=sharing

Summary of MODS science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bYv_PuTHxpjt1xsxmlUsDyEZkqK2rhR1/view?usp=sharing

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 18 - Jun 19

Observers: Justin Rupert (Science/AO), Greg Taylor (AO)
Partner Observer: Ezequiel Marchesini, Ester Marini
Telescope Operator: Steve Allanson
Instruments: LBC, MODS.

Summary

At sunset the sky is almost fully clear, some clouds towards East but they are going away. Seeing is ~1”, wind is 3 m/s and humidity is at 45%. We open. SHARKs take the telescope for thei GTO program at 07:29UT and proceed until the end of the night.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:32 - 11:08 = 7h 36m
Observing time: 4hr 39min (61.2%)
Weather time loss: h min (0%)
Technical time loss: h mins (0%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 2h 57min (38.8%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes
Giunta 42	2022 BJ8	LBC bino	iz SLOAN	1.3h	wrong script, to be redone.
D'onofrio	NGC5866	LBC bino	u Spec, z SLOAN		IQ on blue 1-1.2", on red 0.8" completed

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Tp0hSI6leTxxGV-i57Oyrb_5_vE7kNBn/view?usp=sharing

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EmDaiB93zzsW1-5siNt_D4iltPtwSdYX/view?usp=sharing

Summary of LBC science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WQhj7YJXP3hXP22RlI7jBY0RNbh_uP1T/view?usp=sharing

Summary of LBC calibration files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZnBJuDUSbYroRO1fWxkm7fyzsFD_Evow/view?usp=sharing

Summary of LUCI calibration files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i18kYPVzm-48bEoqB9bW1m9C75ezUGGz/view?usp=sharing

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 19 - Jun 20

Observers: Justin Rupert
Partner Observer: Ezequiel Marchesini, Ester Marini
Telescope Operator: Steve Allanson
Instruments: SHARK-NIR, SHARK-VIS, MODS.

Summary

At sunset, the sky is clear, humidity is at 34%, wind at 6 m/s. Seeing is at ~1”. SHARK-NIR stars the night with their GTO program, then they give back the telescope to us at 04:44 UT and we continue with MODS1. At 07:15UT we reconfigure to SHARK-VIS for their GTO program. We switch back to MODS1 at 10:03UT.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:32 - 11:08 = 7h 36m
Observing time: 2hr 19min (30.5%)
Weather time loss: h min (0%)
Technical time loss: h mins (0%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 5h 17min (69.5%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes
Palazzi	SN2024afyu	MODS1	grz-SLOAN, dual grating	1hr	sent the script twice due to poor seeing, seeing during second round ~1", IMA TBD
STD	BD33	MODS1	dual, red
Grazian	PS191432602542873879	MODS1	dual	0.22hr	FWHM on guider 0.9"
Grazian	PS193142769853920674	MODS1	dual	0.28hr	FWHM on guider 1.4-1.7"
Grazian	PS197672750367299459	MODS1	dual	0.23hr	FWHM on guider 1.5-1.8”

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S9D9pwCk4OX7zZ-WL59fcAUyq3Vzklza/view?usp=sharing

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/18LTaCbkR9Dn-6yDZOWZgLuFWmGNDifPc/view?usp=sharing

Summary of MODS science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nJzxQ1nEsE40MhkI4bv17xYH4KGSvVQ3/view?usp=sharing

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 20 - Jun 21

Observers: Justin Rupert (Science, SNIR AO), Juan Carlos Guerra (SVIS AO)
Partner Observer: Ezequiel Marchesini, Roberta Carini
Telescope Operator: Steve Allanson
Instruments: SHARK-NIR, SHARK-VIS, MODS.

Summary

At sunset, the sky is clear, humidity is at 27%, wind at 13 m/s. Seeing is at ”.

SHARK-NIR stars the night with their GTO program

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:32 - 11:08 = 7h 36m
Observing time: 6h 36m
(87%)
Weather time loss: h min (0%)
Technical time loss: h mins (0%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 1 h min (13%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes
Grazian	PS93762062491256995	MODS1	dual grating	25m	Seeing very unstable between 1.5" and 3".
Grazian	PS189402078044232290	MODS1	dual grating	25m	Seeing very unstable between 1.5" and 2"
Grazian	PS179452629971127149	MODS1	dual grating	40m	Seeing very unstable between 2 and 3".
Grazian	PS182242768049318258	MODS1	dual grating	20 m	good seeing about 1.1"-1.2"
Palazzi	Sn2024afuy.	MODS1	imag g,r,z	10 m	clear sky, good seeing, about 1.0"
Trefoloni	J153539.24+564406.4	MODS1	red grating	10 m	seeing 0.8"
Trefoloni	J154511.29+223856.0	MODS1	red grating	10 m	seeing 0.8"
Grazian	PS194202755074753376	MODS1	dual grating	21 m	good seeing about 1.1"-1.2"
Standard star	BD28	MODS1	dual adn red grating
Palazzi	SN2025aaeo	MODS1	dual grating	30 m	seeing 0.8"-0.9"
Palazzi	SN2025aaeo	MODS1	imaging g,r,z	10 m	seeing 0.8"-0.9"
Brienza	Blob1	MODS1	dual grating	550x 4 in red , 550x3 in blue	the last spectra in blue to be repeated

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e-4RoE65_nHKngu8dpi8qE1xujKu3BZpwTRRG80luZc/edit?tab=t.0

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12fK20LW_fMqIgHG1D2jZHI09udsjcww4DsNQ9JB74OU/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.ibktfhgaqi08

Summary of MODS science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1I5GjDFD6B_ecARVi5sG8mxTXwQsFyjqG/view?usp=sharing

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 21 - Jun 22

Observers: Justin Rupert ,
Partner Observer: Ester Marini, Andrea Rossi
Telescope Operator: Steve Allanson
Instruments: MODS

Summary

At sunset, the sky is clear, humidity is at 16%, wind at 12 m/s. We open at 02:27UT and we start with SHARK-NIR (GTO program).
SHARK-NIR stars the night with their GTO program. At ~9:30 UT we take back the telescope and observe with MODS.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:32 - 11:08 = 7h 36m
Observing time: 1h 40m (21.8%)
Weather time loss: h min (0%)
Technical time loss: h mins (0%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 6h 0min (78.2%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes
Grazian_31	PS19316274435340998	MODS1	dual grating	0.3h	completed
Brienza_35	Blob1	MODS1	dual grating	0.61h	PA 90 completed

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FA0qA37Rd3gAMH75-IUxQS_Ia20g8JoR/view?usp=sharing

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rhv54xp459uo2k4-1ajW-yIgkV_fuzmA/view?usp=sharing

Summary of MODS science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ix8qu6xK18Zh5DaxiGNKgfi3YugZqTcP/view?usp=sharing

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 22 - Jun 23

Observers: Justin Rupert ,
Partner Observer: Ester Marini, Andrea Rossi
Telescope Operator: Steve Allanson
Instruments: MODS

Summary

At sunset, the sky is clear. We open at 02:30UT and we start with SHARK-NIR (GTO program). We took back the telescope at 04:50UT and then we switch again to SHARK-VIS/NIR at 05:57UT. We take back the telescope at 07:19UT.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:35 - 11:10 = 7h 35m
Observing time: 4h 58m (64.6%)
Weather time loss: h min (0%)
Technical time loss: h mins (0%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 2h 41min (35.4%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes
Trefoloni_41	112611.63	MODS1	red grating	0.33h	FWHM~1"
Maiorano	GRB260310A	MODS1	ur	0.27h	half script FWHM~1", both U-z and sdssfield TBD
Grazian	PS201552117118395407	MODS1	dual	0.5hr	took 1 additional exp to compensate for clouds
Grazian	PS120473372900842020	MODS1	dual	0.4	no clouds, seeing 1"
Giannini	Gaia21faq	MODS1	ima ugriz	0.05hr	seeing 0.7"
Giannini	Gaia21faq	MODS1	dual	0.5hr	seeing 0.7"
Maiorano	sdssfield	MODS1	ima uz		seeing 0.7", calibration field for GRB260310A
Rossi DDT	newhost	MODS1	dual		clouds during exposure, stop after the 3rd one due to clouds. 3rd exposure is trash.

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KlFkDuYIchY8Uffcl9CpIb8Wt-XoNuaC/view?usp=sharing

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_I5s7TzXia2nMrn86v3shy_ry_fb6Oh7/view?usp=sharing

Summary of MODS science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KzYbETI71tOQZNA6uT2smJogKQo0L48T/view?usp=sharing

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 23 - Jun 24

Observers: Alex Becker ,
Partner Observer: Felice Cusano, Roberta Carini
Telescope Operator: Josh Williams
Instruments: MODS

Summary

At sunset, the sky is clear. We open at 02:30UT and we start with SHARK-NIR (GTO program). SHARKs (VIS+NIR) observed until the end of the night.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:35 - 11:10 = 7h 35m
Observing time: 0h m (0%)
Weather time loss: h min (0%)
Technical time loss: h mins (0%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 7h 35min (100%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TgGjSgUBFzX-Qp4WTaycGg8Ar3EIkMw0qlS9qOBJerg/edit?tab=t.0

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-9YodNp79NMbm3zwTMkT9rfVEfIM8BQr_AVj8olmvo4/edit?tab=t.0

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 24 - Jun 25

Observers: Alex Becker
Partner Observer: Ezequiel J. Marchesini, Roberta Carini
Telescope Operator: Josh Williams
AO Support: Jennifer Power
Instruments: LUCI,

Summary

At sunset, humidity is at 43%, wind is 4 m/s, temperature 16.7 C. The sky is covered, but on satellite it seems like it is slowly dissipating. We wait until the sky clears up. SHARKs take the telescope for thei GTO program at 07:15UT and proceed until the end of the night.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:35 - 11:10 = 7h 35m
Observing time: 3h m (40%)
Weather time loss: 20m (4%)
Technical time loss: h 23m (5%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 4h m (53%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes
Troja	EP260601a	LUCI BINO	zJspec 1.0	1h 40m	seeing ~1" to ~1.4"
Troja	HIP 83991	LUCI BINO	zJspec	10m
Palazzi	SN2024afyu	LUCI BINO	JHK	15m	LUCI1: 10 ima in J, 5 in H LUCI2:15 ima in Ks, clouds during last integrations, check the last images
Malizia	HIP10991	LUCI BINO	LUCI1: OH_1060 z, J,zJspec LUCI2:zJspec, HKspec	15 m

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FsiyUIW4IKY6H0zk7QYNH3LydNUdmAxyjOrDJqO51DQ/edit?tab=t.0

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gmlK-q0FGirxsAP3nmanaAJ2KiwzCisZ0nunFZjqMPQ/edit?tab=t.0

Summary of LUCI science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NheG0xXpsJLeWj9143D_ZZ6DKVk4dxF7/view?usp=sharing

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 25 - Jun 26

Observers: Alex Becker
Partner Observer: Ezequiel J. Marchesini, Felice Cusano
Telescope Operator: Josh Williams
AO Support: Jennifer Power
Instruments: LUCI

Summary

At sunset, the sky is covered, but on satellite it seems like it is slowly dissipating. We wait until the sky clears up.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:35 - 11:10 = 7h 35m
Observing time: 4h 28m (58.9%)
Weather time loss:

 

2h 20 m (30.8%)
Technical time loss: 0h 47m (10.3%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 0h 0m (0%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes
Troja	EP260527a	LUCI1-2	J, K imag	2h	41 out of 60 exposures, interruption due to weather.
Farina	(152637) 1997 NC1	LUCI BINO	zJspec, HKspec	1h 20m	seeing ~1, clear sky
Palazzi	SN2024afyu	LUCI BINO	zJspec, HKspec	1h 25m	seeing ~0.8, clear sky
Giannini	Gaia2021faq	LUCI BINO	HJKs	22m	seeing ~0.8, clear sky. Only images were done.

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LF3vWklsRn9YoE1QJed3A7wLnmND46m7/view?usp=drive_link

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vUV1uaZrQMyaJSDCASiu64NfNrljqWgol8aVqGY3zuo/edit?tab=t.0

Summary of LUCI science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GfxhJ4giVtIGgGWmtwW4xgb2HJ5Ku5ma/view?usp=sharing

INAF queue observing, 2026 Jun 26 - Jun 27

Observers: Alex Becker
Partner Observer: Ezequiel J. Marchesini, Ester Marini
Telescope Operator: Josh Williams
Instruments: LUCI, PEPSI

Summary

At sunset, the sky is rather clear with some cirrus passing rapidly. Humidity is at 48%, wind is 6 m/s, and temperature is 14° C.

We open, but then we close at 06:07UT for clouds and high particles count. We open again at 09:44UT.

Night duration (12 degree - twilight) 03:35 - 11:10 = 7h 35m
Observing time: 3h 58m (52.3%)
Weather time loss: 3h 37m (47.7%)
Technical time loss: 0h m (%)
Shark-VIS+NIR time loss: 0h 0m (0%)

Data Summary

Project_RUN	Objects	Instrument	Configuration	ExpTime /Time_tot	Notes
Troja	EP260527a	LUCI1-2	J, K imag	2h	19 exposures + extra to compensate for clouds. Seeing ~0.8"
Telluric	HIP 102074	LUCI BINO	zJ,HK		for Giannini. Only the telluric was taken, then clouds interrupted.
Malizia	NGC 5506	LUCI BINO	HK200, zJ200	0.7hr	script done twice due to clouds (up to 4 mag of extinction during first round)
Telluric	HIP 102074	LUCI BINO	zJ		we took only zJ due to an error while changing the grating
Telluric	HIP 105437	LUCI BINO	HK		the previous telluric was at too high elevation
Giannini	Gaia21faq	LUCI BINO	zJ,HK	1hr	seeing 1.1"
Giannini	Gaia21faq	LUCI BINO	ima HJKs	0.2hr	after 12deg twilight. Stopped after the first K image set because of saturation. Same imaging taken also yesterday.

Further details in the log by LBT-Italia at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19OFkBB_o_TjpD7wvZ9uTnq3AOFyTOAPS/view?usp=sharing

Further details in the log by LBTO at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JjoFeeJR4cjjnDYIDi5hj1wSlJrkc_CX/view?usp=sharing

Summary of LUCI calibration files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YeOJxMi0C2qQDY1QdbkjTE-92YKM1jXj/view?usp=sharing

Summary of LUCI science files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-6b_VAD5M0nUuaU-SAZmrLwREkOTWg7g/view?usp=sharing