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Please find the results of the preliminary data reduction at this link.

NIKA2 Re-Commissioning: NIKA2 run 81, Cryo run 93

Observers on-site: M. Sánchez, A. Bongiovanni; Remote: TBD

Operators on-duty: Joaquín Santiago (day), Gloria Liñán (night)

Initialization files:
run92*.ini (previous sweep)
run93*.ini (new sweep)

Preliminary plan

Task

Done?

Remarks

New sweep, cryo run 93

First check (pointing/focus), total power, cryo run 92

First beam maps, cryo run 93, total power

Analyze preliminary beam maps and produce DAFs/RPPs (PIIC) for all arrays. Install the new DAFs/RPPs. Readapt focus script

First calib_1scan on flux calibrators, more (night time) beam maps in total power, skydips

Pointing session

Calib_1scan on flux calibrators, night time beam maps (polarimetry), skydips

Deep field (total power) session

Crab polarimetry scans (night time, pol-calibrations with Uranus)

N2EDF tests (total power), project 092-26, total power, acq. rate 47 Hz

Observing tests on Planck sources, project 093-26, total power

Tables (from 2026/09/29 to 2026/10/06)

Tuesday, 29th September 2026

Wednesday, 30th September 2026

Thursday, 1st October 2026

Friday, 2nd October 2026

Saturday, 3rd Octomber 2026

Sunday, 4th October 2026

Monday, 5th October 2026

Tuesday, 6th October 2026