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| NIKA November 13th, 2014 / S2 | ## page was copied from NK2014_Nov13 NIKA November 15th, 2014 / S2 | 
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| == 2014-11-13 == | == 2014-11-15 == | 
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| 7:11 UT weather is getting better, so we prepare ourselves for observing. 7:18 UT deicing was just shut off, so we will just do some pointings for the time being | |
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| ||2|| 0h07 || 0336-019 || cross      ||  ||  || 0.9, 7.2, -1.7  ||0.2||    set pointing 0.3 4.5|| ||3|| 0h10 || 0336-019 || cross || || || 0.9, 7.2, -1.7 ||0.2|| set pointing 0.3 4.5|| ||4-... || 0h13 || O_Epsi_Eri || Otf map || || 43 || 0.3, 4.5, -1.7 || 0.12 || || ||88 || 10:26 || 3C279 || cont_focusZ || || || || || logging in the dark ages || ||89 || 10:32 || 3C279 || cont_focusX || || || || || logging in the dark ages || ||90 || 10:26 || 3C279 || cont_focusY || || || || || logging in the dark ages || ||92 || || 3C279 || cross || || || -2.3, -2.9, -1.7 || 0.3 || || ||93 || || 1144+402 || track || || || -2.3, -2.9, -1.7 || 0.3 || || ||94 || || 1144+402 || pointliss || || || -2.3, -2.9, -1.7 || 0.3 || cancel || ||95 || || 1144+402 || track || || || -2.3, -2.9, -1.7 || 0.3 || || ||96 || || 1144+402 || pointliss || || || -2.3, -2.9, -1.7 || 0.3 || || ||95-105 || || 1144+402 || || || || -2.3, -2.9, -1.7 || 0.3 || WRONG scans || ||106 || || || track || || || || || || ||108 || || || cross || || || || || || ||108-116 || 12h10 || || cross and pointliss || || || || 0.4 || very instable || ||117-120 || 12h20 || || skydip || || || || 0.4 || very instable || ||121-123 || || || || || || || || bad weather || ||124 || 12h55 || 1701-038 ||pointliss || || || || || || ||125-129 || 13h00 || 1701-038 ||focussliss || || ||-5.6,-2.9-2.0 || || set focus -2.0 || ||130 || 13h10 || 1701-038 || cross || || || || || problem too faint || ||131 || 13h13 || 1701-038 || pointliss || || || 1.9 5.8 -2.0 || || set pointing -5.3 0.5 on 2mm || ||132 || 13h13 || 1701-038 || pointliss || || || -5.3 0.5 -2.0 || || problem || ||133 || 13h19 || 1701-038 || pointliss || || 46 || -5.3 0.5 -2.0 || 0.37 || ok, well centred || ||134 || 13h32 || 049-14 6265 || track || || 43 || -5.3 0.5 -2.0 || 0.37 || || ||135 - 149 not finished || 13h32 || 049-14 6265 || otf || || 43 || -5.3 0.5 -2.0 || 0.37 || || ||150 - 154 || 14h06 || t21 G34.3 || otf || || 43 || -5.3 0.5 -2.0 || 0.37 || Testing turn around time as a function of scanning speed (20", 30", 40", 50", 60") in azimuth || ||155 - 159 || 15h26 || t21 G34.3 || otf || || 43 || -5.3 0.5 -2.0 || 0.37 || same test, now scanning in elevation || || || || || || || || || || Stop observing due to poor conditions || ||160 ||17h40 || track on mars || || || || || 0.7 || Alessandro has changed a tunning parameter and it seems better || ||161-162 ||17h43 || mars || lissajous || || || || 0.7 || || ||163-167 ||17h48 || mars || lissajous focus || || || || 0.7 || || ||168 ||17h55 || skydip || || || || || || || ||169 ||18h01 || G34.3 || pointing lissajous || || || -5.3 0.5 -1.6 || 0.7 || || ||170-174 ||18h03 || G34.3 || focus lissajous || || || -5.3 0.5 -1.6 || 0.6 || Extend but check focus because FWHM large on mars, check -1.6 ok || ||175 ||18h10 || G34.3 || OTF || || || -5.3 0.5 -1.6 || 0.6 || do OTF with different scanning angles, we forgot do change also the pointing but ok for what we are looking at || ||176 ||18h14 || G34.3 || OTF || || || -5.3 0.5 -1.6 || 0.7 || || ||177 ||18h16 || G34.3 || OTF || || || -5.3 0.5 -1.6 || 0.7 || || ||178 ||18h20 || 6265 || pointing liss || || || -5.3 0.5 -1.6 || 0.7 || wrong source || ||179 ||18h20 || 6265 || pointing liss || || || -5.3 0.5 -1.6 || 0.7 || wrong source || ||180 ||18h30 || G34.3 || pointing liss || || || -5.3 0.5 -1.6 || 0.6 || set pointing (1mm) 5.3 6.5 || ||184 ||18h30 || 0212+735 || pointing liss || || || 5.3 6.5 -1.6 || 0.6 || go to project 048 in tech. time || ||188 ||19h16 || Uranus || pointing liss || || || 5.3 6.5 -1.6 || 0.6 || set pointing -5.8 -3.7 || ||189-193 ||19h25 || Uranus || focus liss || || || -5.8 -3.7 -1.6 || 0.6 || set focus -1.6, FWHM_min(1mm) = 13.5" || ||194 ||19h25 || Uranus || cross || || || -5.8 -3.7 -1.6 || 0.6 || check if FWHM smaller but not || ||195 ||19h37 || Uranus || geometry || || || -5.8 -3.7 -1.6 || 0.6 || bad conditions, we will see (beam is over 14'' at 1mm!) || ||196-200 ||19h52 || Uranus || focusliss || || || -5.8 -3.7 -1.6 || 0.5 || clean focus but beam at 1mm >~14", could be the wind getting stronger...|| ||201 ||20h05 || 1928+738 || track || || || -5.8 -3.7 -1.6 || 0.4 || || ||202 ||20h10 || 1928+738 || pointing liss || || || -5.8 -3.7 -1.6 || 0.4 || || ||203 ||20h13 || 1928+738 || pointing cross || || || -1.2 5.3 -1.6 || 0.4 || not looking good at 1mm || ||204-7 ||20h20 || G114 || OTF || || || -1.2 5.3 -1.6 || 0.4 || observing G114 from 048-14 to check if source is detected with opaque and unstable atmosphere... || ||207-213 ||21h59 || G114 || OTF || || || -1.2 5.3 -1.6 || 0.4 || observing G114 from 048-14 to check if source is detected with opaque and unstable atmosphere... || ||214 ||22h04 || DIY-Tip || tip || || || -1.2 5.3 -1.6 || 0.4 || @skydip_v2|| ||215-216 ||22h14 || MWC349 || track+pointliss || || || -1.2 5.3 -1.6 || 0.4 || || | ||  1       ||  7:19  ||   3c279    ||   track                   ||        ||        ||                          ||            ||                          || || 2 || 7:21 || - || pol/pointlii || || || || || || || 9 to 40 || || 3c279 || almost all focusliss || || || || || Many scans to recover a decent focus. We were completely off! Now ok. Data on X35 bad until 30. Then OK again || || 41 || 9:22 || Skydip || || || || || || Skydip done using script pol/skydip_v3 || || 42 to 47 || || GRB1532+324 || || || || || || Looking for a GRB.. But it was a fake detection! || || 48 to 53 || || 3C279 || focusliss || || || || || For focus || || 54 || 10:13 || 3C279 || OTF_map || || || || || For beam map || || 55 || 10:24 || 1611+343 || pointing || || || || || || || 56 || 10:30 || 1611+343 || lissajous || || || || || || || 57 || 10:33 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 71.5 || || || SZ || || 58 || 10:37 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 71.5 || || || SZ || || 59 || 10:38 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 72 || || || SZ || || 60 || 10:41 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 72 || || || SZ || || 61 || 10:42 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 73 || || || SZ || || 62 || 10:46 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 73 || || || SZ || || 63 || 10:46 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 73 || || .11 || SZ || || 64 || 10:50 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 74 || || || SZ || || 65 || 10:50 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 74 || || .14 || SZ || || 66 || 10:54 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 75 || || || SZ || || 67 || 10:54 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 75 || || .06 || SZ || || 68 || 10:58 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 75 || || || SZ || || 69 || 10:58 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 75 || || .09 || SZ || || 70 || 11:02 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 76 || || || SZ || || 71 || 11:03 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 76 || || .13 || SZ || || 72 || 11:06 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 77 || || || SZ || || 73 || 11:07 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 77 || || .11 || SZ || || 74 || 11:11 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 78 || || || SZ || || 75 || 11:11 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 78 || || .16 || SZ || || 76 || 11:15 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 79 || || || SZ || || 77 || 11:15 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 79 || || || SZ || || 78 || 11:15 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || 79 || || || SZ || || 79 || 11:19 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 79 || || || SZ || || 80 || 11:20 || PSZ1G045 || track || || 79 || || || SZ || || 81 || 11:32 || PSZ1G045 || OTF_map || || || || || SZ || || 82-86 || || 3c345 || focusliss || || || || || || || 87 || || 3c345 || cross || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || 88-117 || PSZ1G046 || || || || || || || || || 116 || || 1749+096 || cross || || || || || || || 117 || || 1502+106 || cross || || || || || || || 118 || || 1502+106 || pointliss || || || || || || || 120-148 || || PSZ1G045 || otf || || || || || sz || || 149 || || skydip || skydip || || || || || skydip || we use the IRAM logsheet now | 
NIKA November 15th, 2014 / S2
Back to list of day to day logbook of observations
2014-11-15
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Data Repository: Raw_X35
7:11 UT weather is getting better, so we prepare ourselves for observing. 7:18 UT deicing was just shut off, so we will just do some pointings for the time being
| Scan | UT | Source | Command | Az | El | Pointing X, Y, Focus | Tau225 | Comment | 
| 1 | 7:19 | 3c279 | track | 
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| 2 | 7:21 | - | pol/pointlii | 
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 | 3c279 | almost all focusliss | 
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 | Many scans to recover a decent focus. We were completely off! Now ok. Data on X35 bad until 30. Then OK again | 
| 41 | 9:22 | Skydip | 
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 | Skydip done using script pol/skydip_v3 | 
| 42 to 47 | 
 | GRB1532+324 | 
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 | Looking for a GRB.. But it was a fake detection! | 
| 48 to 53 | 
 | 3C279 | focusliss | 
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 | For focus | 
| 54 | 10:13 | 3C279 | OTF_map | 
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| 55 | 10:24 | 1611+343 | pointing | 
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| 56 | 10:30 | 1611+343 | lissajous | 
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| 57 | 10:33 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 71.5 | 
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| 58 | 10:37 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 71.5 | 
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| 59 | 10:38 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 72 | 
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| 60 | 10:41 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 72 | 
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| 61 | 10:42 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 73 | 
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| 62 | 10:46 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 73 | 
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| 63 | 10:46 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 73 | 
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| 64 | 10:50 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 74 | 
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| 65 | 10:50 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 74 | 
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| 66 | 10:54 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 75 | 
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| 67 | 10:54 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 75 | 
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| 68 | 10:58 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 75 | 
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| 69 | 10:58 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 75 | 
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| 70 | 11:02 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 76 | 
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| 71 | 11:03 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 76 | 
 | .13 | SZ | 
| 72 | 11:06 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 77 | 
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| 73 | 11:07 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 77 | 
 | .11 | SZ | 
| 74 | 11:11 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 78 | 
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| 75 | 11:11 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 78 | 
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| 76 | 11:15 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 79 | 
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| 77 | 11:15 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 79 | 
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| 78 | 11:15 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
 | 79 | 
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| 79 | 11:19 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 79 | 
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| 80 | 11:20 | PSZ1G045 | track | 
 | 79 | 
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| 81 | 11:32 | PSZ1G045 | OTF_map | 
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| 82-86 | 
 | 3c345 | focusliss | 
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| 87 | 
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| 88-117 | PSZ1G046 | 
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| 116 | 
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| 117 | 
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| 118 | 
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| 120-148 | 
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| 149 | 
 | skydip | skydip | 
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we use the IRAM logsheet now
