NIKA2 technical run 5-6 / 18-25 September 2018

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5-6 of September - Goals:

- Commissioning of the new dichroic;

- Commissioning of the new acquisition software;

- Sanity check of the synchronization of the polarization system.

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18-25 of September - Goals:

- Sanity check of the old dichroic and verification of the performances;

- Checking the stability of the new acquisition software;

- Get piic monitoring running if possible (! requires correct instrument parameters => beammap IMBFIT analyzed !);

- Commissioning of the NIKA2 polarimeter;

- Get data with external calibrator: at least few for debugging purpose, more to start commissioning with it if possible;

Observers and Schedule

All the people who will participate to the pool run must appear in the table below; each one must inform Samuel and contact Esther to reserve rooms in Granada and at the telescope. For those who travel on IRAM funds, Beatrice should be contacted; see the NIKA2 travel rules.

Staff of the run in September 2018: table of the nights spent at the observatory for the NIKA2 collaboration members participating to the run (T = Tuesday, S = Saturday, 1 = night scheduled at the telescope, g = night in Granada office).

People\Date

5

6

16

17

T18

19

20

21

22

23

24

T25

Juan M. Perez

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Alicia Gomez

0

0

0

g

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

Nicolas Ponthieu

0

0

0

g

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

JF Lestrade

0

0

0

g

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

Samuel Leclercq

0

0

0

g

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

Yoshito

0

0

0

g

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

Martino Calvo

0

0

0

g

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

Aina Andrianasolo

0

0

0

g

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

People

0

0

0

0

7

7

7

6

6

6

6

0

Rooms at obs.

1

1

0

0

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

0

Alessia Ritacco

1

1

0

0

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

Bilal Ladjelate

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

0

(*) For the rooms, count persons from the NIKA collaboration and Grenoble, but not from IRAM Granada.

IRAM's http://www.iram.es/IRAMES/mainWiki/AstronomersOnDutySchedule.

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