NIKA October 14th, 2015 / S1

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2015-10-14


Following not updated

.Cryostat Temperature: 170mK cooling down slowly

Modulation frequency: 10kHz 1mm, 5kHz 2mm

Opacity is measured with the new taumeter at 225 GHz

For this session Array 3 is not connected.

Nasmyth offsets : 0, 0

Set Focus : we start at -0.6 mm which was the good value before clouds


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

118

07h14

Mars

Track point

123

47

0,0,0.

0.25

Pointing towards Mars. We are using the geometry reduced from yesterday's observation (s20151014s116/17/18)

119

07h20

Mars

Pointcross

123

47

0,0,0.

0.25

Scan not so good. The reference pixel is not centered.

120

07h23

Mars

Pointcross

125

48

0,0,0.

0.21

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