NIKA October 21rd, 2015 / S8

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2015-10-21


Following not updated

Note that TAPAS does not work properly (no access to today's logsheet )


Data Repository: /home/nika2/NIKA/Data/run13_X/scan24_X

Scan

UT

Source

Command

Az

El

Pointing X, Y, Focus

Tau225

Comment

2

1h35

Uranus

nkpoint b

233

46

0 0 0

set pointing to -0.5 -0.6

3

1h37

Uranus

nkpoint b

233

46

-0.5 -0.6 0

set pointing to -0.7 -1.3

4

1h39

Uranus

focustrack z

233

46

-0.7 -1.3 0

scan irrecuperable: pb de tuning

5

1h51

Uranus

nkpoint b

233

46

-0.7 -1.3 0

0.43

set pointing 0.0 -0.8

6

1h54

Uranus

focustrack z

233

46

-0.0 -0.8 0

0.43

only 3 different positions, no confidence in the fit

7

2h00

Uranus

focustrack x

233

46

-0.0 -0.8 0

0.43

only 3 different positions again; move on to focusliss

8

2h04

Uranus

focusliss z

233

46

-0.0 -0.8 0

0.5-0.7

error in reducing this scan in nk_monitoring_plot.pro

9

2h21

Uranus

focustrack z

233

46

-0.0 -0.8 0

0.34

in pako script let nsubscans 10 (instead of 6), still 3 positions only... (the pako script uses the commande FOCUS, which allows 3 positions only)

10

2h28

Uranus

focusliss z

246

37

-0.0 -0.8 0

0.34

error in reducing this scan in nk_monitoring_plot.pro; launch a focus track again and try to solve the probleme in paralell

11

3h12

Uranus

track

256

27

-0.0 -0.8 0

0.34

12

3h16

Uranus

nkpoint b

256

27

-0.0 -0.8 0

0.34

set pointing -1.6 -0.9

13

3h27

Uranus

focussliss z

256

27

-1.6 -0.9 0

0.34

wrapper in nk_monitoring_plot: success in reducing the scan. Result: only 3 positions ! svn up -r 8959, try to reduce again scan 8 and 10: failure. Focus track yields 3 points, Focus Liss scans do not seemed properly reduced: cannot do focus ! move on to testing scan direction on extended systems

14

3h37

W3OH

track

-1.6 -0.9 0

0.34

15

3h42

W3OH

nkpoint b

-1.6 -0.9 0

0.34

set pointing 2.7 1.0

16

3h49

W3OH

nkotf_square 5

2.7 1.0 0

0.34

17

3h54

W3OH

nkotf_square 5

2.7 1.0 0

0.34

not extended enough considering our poor focus; launch some skydip then move on to Ganymede

18

4h02

W3OH

skydip_DIY

2.7 1.0 0

0.34

19

4h10

W3OH

track

324

50

2.7 1.0 0

0.6-0.7

--

4h12

W3OH

skydip_tip

2.7 1.0 0

0.6-0.7

does not work: nothing happens;

20

4h1

Jupiter

track

93

16

2.7 1.0 0

0.6-0.7

21

4h24

Jupiter

nkpoint b

93

16

2.7 1.0 0

0.6-0.7

set pointing -0.8 -0.2

22

4h28

Jupiter

nkliss 6

93

16

-0.8 -0.2 0

0.4-0.9

expect Ganymede 3 arcmin above Jupiter in elevation; Pako says 'Execution time 5 min'

23

4h56

Jupiter

nkpoint b

93

16

-0.8 -0.2 0

0.4-0.9

scan 22 lasts 25 min; set pointing -1.9 -0.5

24-25

5h04

Jupiter

nkotf_square 10

99

23

-1.9 -0.5 0

0.8

take 2 scans

26

5h20

Jupiter

nkpoint b

99

23

-1.9 -0.5 0

0.8

set pointing -2.9 -1.7

27

5h26

Jupiter

nkotf azel

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

nkotf 3 10 0 0 30 50 azel

28

5h29

Jupiter

nkpoint b

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

-1.2 -1.2 ; not applied

29

5h33

Jupiter

nkotf elaz

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

nkotf 10 3 90 0 15 50 azel

30

5h38

Jupiter

nkotf azel tilted

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

nkotf 10 3 45 45 15 50 azel tilted

31

5h42

Jupiter

nkotf radec

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

nkotf 10 10 0 0 15 50 radec; do @ini in Pako (forgot at the beginning)

32

5h53

1039+811

nkotf decra

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

nkotf 10 10 90 0 15 50 radec; chamgement de source inte;pestif apres le @ini; cancelled

33

5h57

Jupiter

track

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

34

5h

Jupiter

nkpoint b

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

-0.7 2.2 ; do not set to new values because of a shift between the 2 scan directions in elevation; do another rone

35

6h07

Jupiter

nkpoint b

104

29

-2.9 -1.7 0

0.8

set pointing -4.8 -2.8

36

6h11

Jupiter

nkpoint b

104

29

-4.8 -2.8 0

0.8

set pointing -1.9 -2.6

37

6h13

Jupiter

track

104

29

-4.8 -2.8 0

0.8

38

6h16

Jupiter

nkotf decra

104

29

-4.8 -2.8 0

0.8

nkotf 10 10 90 0 15 36 radec