NIKA October 14th, 2015 / S6
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2015-10-14
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.Cryostat Temperature: 170mK cooling down slowly Modulation frequency: 10kHz 1mm, 5kHz 2mm Opacity is measured with the new taumeter at 225 GHz Nasmyth offsets : 0, 0 Set Focus : we start at -0.6 mm which was the good value before clouds Quick description of the session: beam map.
Data Repository: /home/nika2/NIKA/Data/run13_X/scan24_X
Scan |
UT |
Source |
Command |
Az |
El |
Pointing X, Y, Focus |
Tau225 |
Comment |
1-3 |
00h03 |
Uranus |
Track point |
186 |
59 |
0,0,0. |
0.6 |
Lost resonances |
4 |
00h16 |
Uranus |
Pointcross |
186 |
59 |
-9.8, 6.3 , -0.6 |
0.6 |
pointing OK |
5-14 |
00h20 |
Uranus |
focuslissold |
200 |
57 |
-9.8, 6.3, -0.55 |
0.42 |
had to do 2 focus, first one was weird (see Tapas comments) |
15 |
00h41 |
Uranus |
otfgeom |
208 |
57 |
-9.8, 6.3 , -0.55 |
0.42 |
FWHM higher than expected |
16 |
00h55 |
|
skydip |
|
|
|
0.42 |
|
109 |
7h |
Mars |
track |
123 |
47 |
0,0,0 |
0.5 |
|
110-114 |
7h |
Mars |
focuslissold |
123 |
47 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.5 |
|
115 |
7h |
Mars |
beammap |
123 |
47 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.5 |
CANCELED: line D of 2mm array was not there! |
116 |
7h50 |
Mars |
beammap (1/3) |
134 |
53 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
|
117 |
7h50 |
Mars |
beammap (2/3) |
134 |
53 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
|
118 |
8h20 |
Mars |
beammap (3/3) |
134 |
53 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
|
119-123 |
8h20 |
Mars |
focuslissold |
134 |
53 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
checking, the sun is rising very fast: set focus 0 |
124 |
7h50 |
Mars |
beammap (1/3) |
134 |
53 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
|
125 |
7h50 |
Mars |
beammap (2/3) |
134 |
53 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
|
126 |
8h20 |
Mars |
beammap (3/3) |
134 |
53 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
|
128 |
9h42 |
Mars |
focuslissold |
183 |
61 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
Clouds are coming up. Opacity increasing. Scans 130, 131, 132 not found. |
133 |
9h58 |
Mars |
Pointcross |
189 |
60 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.45 |
Scan made, but the file is not good. |
134 |
10h02 |
Mars |
Pointcross |
191 |
60 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.42 |
Scan made, file is good |
135-139 |
10h08 |
Mars |
focuslissold |
194 |
60 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.42 |
Scan 136 not found. Seems overlapped with 135. |
140 |
10h22 |
Mars |
beammap (1/3) |
201 |
59 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.42 |
|
141 |
10h40 |
Mars |
beammap (2/3) |
210 |
57 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.42 |
Acquisition routine was down. Scan not registered. |
142 |
10h54 |
Mars |
beammap (3/3) |
216 |
56 |
0,0,-0.5 |
0.42 |
|
143-147 |
11h08 |
Mars |
focuslissold |
221 |
54 |
0,0,-0.6 |
0.42 |
|
148 |
11h22 |
Mars |
beammap (1/3) |
225 |
52 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.42 |
Clouds are coming up. Opacity increasing. |
149 |
11h35 |
Mars |
beammap (2/3) |
225 |
52 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.42 |
|
150 |
11h50 |
Mars |
beammap (3/3) |
236 |
47 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.42 |
Problem with the file, half of the map is missing |
151-155 |
12h11 |
Mars |
focuslissold |
239 |
45 |
0,2, -0.4 |
0.42 |
Clouds keep coming up. Opacity increasing. |
156 |
12h27 |
Mars |
beammap (1/3) |
225 |
52 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.42 |
Clouds still there, hoping for the best. |
157 |
12h42 |
Mars |
beammap (2/3) |
246 |
39 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.42 |
NIKEL card D down |
158 |
12h58 |
Mars |
beammap (3/3) |
249 |
36 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.42 |
CANCELED: line D of 2mm array was not there! Martino goes to service the card. |
159 |
13h15 |
Mars |
beammap (1/3) |
253 |
33 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.4 |
Clouds still there, hoping for the best. |
160 |
13h31 |
Mars |
beammap (2/3) |
256 |
30 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.4 |
|
161 |
13h46 |
Mars |
beammap (3/3) |
259 |
26 |
0,2,-0.4 |
0.4 |
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