NIKA run #3 (18 - 24. Oct 2011)

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Test run plan:

Telescope Schedule

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Dates

Main Task

Details

Lead (Neel / IRAM)

Support

11.10. Tuesday

Arrival of first visitors and truck in Granada

12.10. Wednesday

Mount and cool down

Limited access to Rx-Cabin: ~ 11h - 17h

Alain / Samuel

Santiago

13.10. Thursday

Cool down / Network / System checks

Limited access to Rx-Cabin: up to 2 hours in afternoon

Alain / Samuel

Miguel

14.10. Friday

Possible displacement of PTC compressor / cool, checks

Limited access to Rx-Cabin: up to 2 hours anytime

Alain / Samuel

Dave ? Santiago ?

15.10. Saturday

Possible displacement of PTC compressor / laser alignment

Limited access to Rx-Cabin: up to 2 hours anytime

Alain / Samuel

Dave ? Santiago ?

16.10. Sunday

cool down & checks or wait

access to Rx-Cabin: 0 - 2 hours, probably not necessary

Alain / Samuel

17.10. Monday

Observations (T21-11)

start at 22h00

Alain / Samuel

18.10. Tuesday

Observations (T21-11)

stop at 10h00, restart at 22h00

Alain / Samuel

19.10. Wednesday

Observations (T21-11)

stop at 14h00, restart at 22h00

Alain / Samuel

20.10. Thursday

Observations (T21-11)

stop at 14h00, restart at 22h00

Xavier, Alessandro / Samuel

21.10. Friday

Observations (T21-11)

stop at 14h00, restart at 22h00

Xavier, Alessandro / Samuel

22.10. Saturday

Observations (T21-11)

stop at 14h00, restart at 22h00

Xavier, Alessandro / Samuel

23.10. Sunday

Observations (T21-11)

stop at 14h00, restart at 20h00

Xavier, Alessandro / Samuel

24.10. Monday

Observations (T21-11), Warm up

stop at 14h00

Xavier, Alessandro / Samuel

25.10. Tuesday

Dismount and leave

Access to Rx-Cabin: 10h30 - 14h00

Xavier, Alessandro / Samuel

color table of the Run schedule

Staffing of the test run 3

color table of the NIKA staff schedule

List of astronomical target

ListAstroTarget

Complementary information

Minutes of the September 9 2011 meeting for the preparation of the NIKA run 3

Test plan document as previous years probably not necessary since it would be redondant with all the above information (however if somebody thinks it would still be useful, please tell me and I'll write a test plan similar to previous years - Samuel).

Offline processing results

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