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Angel (15:30-XX): NIKA2 cryo in good shape after cool-down. HWP checked with Dave. Starting system-check with EMIR (amplifier of BBC backend replaced during maintenance; Blue-Pill checking asked by Jean), account t07, receiver setup 2 of project 068-25. Clear skies, mild wind. Opacity tau_225GHz ~ 0.2 and rising.

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Daily Reports (2025/11/11-18, NIKA2 run 76, Cryo run 88)

Observers on-site: Maite, Mairi, Victor and Hamza safe at the telescope.

Operators: Pedro (daytime) and Sergio (night). Angel around.

Times below in LT (UT+1h), unless otherwise is specified.

Preparatory notes

Please, remember to use the focus value of Ar1 (roughly Ar2 + 0.65 mm, but use directly the focus Ar1 monitor if possible).

Please fill the Table with the Ar1,2,3 focus values as follows. At best, make one table per day.

  • Focus sequences

    Scan nr

    Target

    Ar2

    Ar1

    Ar3

    Polarized?

    Notes

Similarly, if any beam maps are taken:

  • Beam maps (99 sub-scans)

    Scan Nr

    Target

    Focus

    Notes

November 11th, 2025, Tuesday

  • Focus sequences

    Scan nr

    Target

    Ar2

    Ar1

    Ar3

    Polarized?

    Notes

Angel (15:30-XX): NIKA2 cryo in good shape after cool-down. HWP checked with Dave. Starting system-check with EMIR (amplifier of BBC backend replaced during maintenance; Blue-Pill checking asked by Jean), account t07, receiver setup 2 of project 068-25. Clear skies, mild wind. Opacity tau_225GHz ~ 0.2 and rising.

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