SA: Solohery
SO: Veronica
Others: Thabelo
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Summary
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A couple of blocks were observed before the weather forced us to close.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-007 P1 HRS (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2018-2-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Probing the winds from massive binary star supernova progenitors)
2021-1-SCI-008 P4 HRS (x2) (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2021-1-MLT-004 P4 HRS (Long term programme: searching for new chemically peculiar stars in the southern hemisphere)
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Monday, August 30, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-29
SA: Solohery
SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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A cloudy start to the night along with thin clouds throughout and variable seeing.
Science data taken for:
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2021-1-SCI-007 P1 HRS (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2021-1-SCI-029 P2 RSS (x2) (Revealing the nature of radio galaxies behind the Magellanic Clouds)
2021-1-SCI-014 P2 HRS (Monitoring of Luminous Blue Variables)
2020-2-MLT-009 P3 HRS (Spectroscopic monitoring of candidate white dwarf + Be star binaries.)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2021-1-SCI-005 P3 RSS (x2) (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2020-1-MLT-008 P4 RSS (x6) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-008 P4 HRS (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
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SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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A cloudy start to the night along with thin clouds throughout and variable seeing.
Science data taken for:
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2021-1-SCI-007 P1 HRS (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2021-1-SCI-029 P2 RSS (x2) (Revealing the nature of radio galaxies behind the Magellanic Clouds)
2021-1-SCI-014 P2 HRS (Monitoring of Luminous Blue Variables)
2020-2-MLT-009 P3 HRS (Spectroscopic monitoring of candidate white dwarf + Be star binaries.)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2021-1-SCI-005 P3 RSS (x2) (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2020-1-MLT-008 P4 RSS (x6) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-008 P4 HRS (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
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Sunday, August 29, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-28
SA: Solohery
SO: Veronica
Others: Thabelo
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Summary
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A relatively good night with unstable seeing. A mix of high and low priority blocks observed.
Science data taken for:
2020-2-MLT-009 P1 HRS (x3) (Spectroscopic monitoring of candidate white dwarf + Be star binaries.)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2018-2-LSP-001 P1 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2021-1-MLT-001 P1 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2019-2-MLT-004 P2 HRS (Monitoring the line emission in Southern Galactic Be/X-ray binaries)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 HRS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2020-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2019-1-MLT-008 P2 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2021-1-SCI-027 P2 RSS (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2021-1-SCI-005 P3 RSS (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2021-1-MLT-003 P4 HRS (Chemically peculiar Am stars observed by TESS satellite on the southern sky.)
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SO: Veronica
Others: Thabelo
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Summary
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A relatively good night with unstable seeing. A mix of high and low priority blocks observed.
Science data taken for:
2020-2-MLT-009 P1 HRS (x3) (Spectroscopic monitoring of candidate white dwarf + Be star binaries.)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2018-2-LSP-001 P1 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2021-1-MLT-001 P1 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2019-2-MLT-004 P2 HRS (Monitoring the line emission in Southern Galactic Be/X-ray binaries)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 HRS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2020-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2019-1-MLT-008 P2 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2021-1-SCI-027 P2 RSS (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2021-1-SCI-005 P3 RSS (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2021-1-MLT-003 P4 HRS (Chemically peculiar Am stars observed by TESS satellite on the southern sky.)
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Saturday, August 28, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-27
SA: Solohery
SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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The weather kept us closed all night.
No science data taken.
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SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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The weather kept us closed all night.
No science data taken.
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Friday, August 27, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-26
SA: Solohery
SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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Entire night was lost due to the weather.
No science data taken.
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SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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Entire night was lost due to the weather.
No science data taken.
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Thursday, August 26, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-25
SA: Solohery
SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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We had a few stops on the way due to the clouds as the weather forecast changed (really) throughout the night. We completed a number of blocks of mixed priority.
Science data taken for:
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2018-2-LSP-001 P1 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2020-2-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Tracking Accretion Flows via BLR Emission in Changing-Look Active Galactic Nuclei)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x4) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-015 P3 HRS (x2) (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
2019-1-MLT-008 P3 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (x2) (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2021-1-MLT-005 P4 RSS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-MLT-004 P4 HRS (Long term programme: searching for new chemically peculiar stars in the southern hemisphere)
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SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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We had a few stops on the way due to the clouds as the weather forecast changed (really) throughout the night. We completed a number of blocks of mixed priority.
Science data taken for:
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2018-2-LSP-001 P1 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2020-2-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Tracking Accretion Flows via BLR Emission in Changing-Look Active Galactic Nuclei)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x4) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-015 P3 HRS (x2) (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
2019-1-MLT-008 P3 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (x2) (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2021-1-MLT-005 P4 RSS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-MLT-004 P4 HRS (Long term programme: searching for new chemically peculiar stars in the southern hemisphere)
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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-24
SA: Alexei
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> Stable bright night with moderate seeing. Many blocks of different priorities were observed.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2021-1-SCI-027 P1 RSS (x2) (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2019-2-MLT-004 P2 HRS (Monitoring the line emission in Southern Galactic Be/X-ray binaries)
2018-1-SCI-041 P2 RSS (Confirmation and redshift determination of galaxy clusters.)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (x3) (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2018-2-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Probing the winds from massive binary star supernova progenitors)
2020-2-SCI-042 P4 RSS (x3) (Finding young stars and their planets)
2021-1-MLT-005 P4 RSS (x2) (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2020-1-MLT-002 P4 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> Stable bright night with moderate seeing. Many blocks of different priorities were observed.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2021-1-SCI-027 P1 RSS (x2) (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2019-2-MLT-004 P2 HRS (Monitoring the line emission in Southern Galactic Be/X-ray binaries)
2018-1-SCI-041 P2 RSS (Confirmation and redshift determination of galaxy clusters.)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (x3) (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2018-2-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Probing the winds from massive binary star supernova progenitors)
2020-2-SCI-042 P4 RSS (x3) (Finding young stars and their planets)
2021-1-MLT-005 P4 RSS (x2) (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2020-1-MLT-002 P4 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-23
SA: Alexei
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> Bright night with moderate seeing. Many blocks with different priorities were observed.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (x5) (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (x2) (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (x2) (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2021-1-MLT-001 P1 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2019-1-MLT-008 P3 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2021-1-SCI-015 P3 HRS (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> Bright night with moderate seeing. Many blocks with different priorities were observed.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (x5) (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (x2) (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (x2) (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2021-1-MLT-001 P1 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2019-1-MLT-008 P3 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2021-1-SCI-015 P3 HRS (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
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Monday, August 23, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-22
SA: Alexei
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> Bright night with moderate and sometimes bad seeing. Many high priority blocks were observed anyway.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-DDT-002 P0 RSS (Magnetic observations of a new RRM star @dlhwp)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (x2) (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2021-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-014 P2 HRS (x2) (Monitoring of Luminous Blue Variables)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 HRS (x3) (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2019-1-MLT-008 P3 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (x4) (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-MLT-004 P4 HRS (Long term programme: searching for new chemically peculiar stars in the southern hemisphere)
2020-1-MLT-002 P4 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> Bright night with moderate and sometimes bad seeing. Many high priority blocks were observed anyway.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-DDT-002 P0 RSS (Magnetic observations of a new RRM star @dlhwp)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (x2) (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2021-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-014 P2 HRS (x2) (Monitoring of Luminous Blue Variables)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 HRS (x3) (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2019-1-MLT-008 P3 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (x4) (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-MLT-004 P4 HRS (Long term programme: searching for new chemically peculiar stars in the southern hemisphere)
2020-1-MLT-002 P4 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
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Sunday, August 22, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-21
SA: Alexei
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> Some observations from the beginning of the night and we were closed by high humidity.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-DDT-002 P0 RSS (Magnetic observations of a new RRM star @dlhwp)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (x2) (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> Some observations from the beginning of the night and we were closed by high humidity.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-DDT-002 P0 RSS (Magnetic observations of a new RRM star @dlhwp)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (x2) (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
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Saturday, August 21, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-20
SA: Encarni
SO: Thea
Others: Liz
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Summary
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A frustrating night - starting with cloud that didn't let us see the spectrophotometric standard we were hoping to take, then after a quick block, the humidity closed us just after twilight started. The humidity dropped and the skies cleared just before 3am, and we managed to take another two blocks before the internal dewpoint forced us to close again.
Science data taken for:
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-013 P3 HRS (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
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SO: Thea
Others: Liz
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Summary
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A frustrating night - starting with cloud that didn't let us see the spectrophotometric standard we were hoping to take, then after a quick block, the humidity closed us just after twilight started. The humidity dropped and the skies cleared just before 3am, and we managed to take another two blocks before the internal dewpoint forced us to close again.
Science data taken for:
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-013 P3 HRS (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
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Friday, August 20, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-19
SA: Alexei
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> No any science observations were done for the weather reasons.
No science data taken.
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> No any science observations were done for the weather reasons.
No science data taken.
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Thursday, August 19, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-18
SA: Alexei
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> No any science data were taken for the reason of bad weather
No science data taken.
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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=> No any science data were taken for the reason of bad weather
No science data taken.
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-17
SA: Encarni
SO: Xola
Others: Liz
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Summary
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Entire night lost to bad weather.
No science data taken.
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SO: Xola
Others: Liz
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Summary
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Entire night lost to bad weather.
No science data taken.
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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-16
SA: Encarni
SO: Xola
Others: Liz
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Summary
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Lots of cirrus tonight. Usually that means good seeing, but no, not tonight - and the wind forced us to close just after 10pm. It died down for a while and we managed to open for one more block, but it came back up again soon after followed by thick clouds.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-001 P0 RSS (Spectroscopy of Supernovae)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
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SO: Xola
Others: Liz
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Summary
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Lots of cirrus tonight. Usually that means good seeing, but no, not tonight - and the wind forced us to close just after 10pm. It died down for a while and we managed to open for one more block, but it came back up again soon after followed by thick clouds.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-001 P0 RSS (Spectroscopy of Supernovae)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
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Monday, August 16, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-15
SA: Encarni
SO: Xola
Others: Liz. Johan and Timmy for the mirror.
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Summary
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A gorgeous night to begin with, closed due to humidity just after 2:30am. Unfortunately some technical problems with the primary mirror also delayed our start. Better luck tomorrow?
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-001 P0 RSS (Spectroscopy of Supernovae)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2018-2-LSP-001 P1 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2020-2-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Tracking Accretion Flows via BLR Emission in Changing-Look Active Galactic Nuclei)
2019-2-MLT-004 P2 RSS (Monitoring the line emission in Southern Galactic Be/X-ray binaries)
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SO: Xola
Others: Liz. Johan and Timmy for the mirror.
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Summary
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A gorgeous night to begin with, closed due to humidity just after 2:30am. Unfortunately some technical problems with the primary mirror also delayed our start. Better luck tomorrow?
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-001 P0 RSS (Spectroscopy of Supernovae)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2018-2-LSP-001 P1 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2020-2-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Tracking Accretion Flows via BLR Emission in Changing-Look Active Galactic Nuclei)
2019-2-MLT-004 P2 RSS (Monitoring the line emission in Southern Galactic Be/X-ray binaries)
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Sunday, August 15, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-14
SA: Encarni
SO: Xola
Others:
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Summary
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Entire night lost to bad weather.
No science data taken.
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SO: Xola
Others:
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Summary
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Entire night lost to bad weather.
No science data taken.
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Saturday, August 14, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-13
SA: Encarni
SO: Xola
Others: Liz
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Summary
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Not a fantastic night. We only managed to get two P0 blocks before the wind, and then the fog, forced us to close.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-001 P0 RSS (x2) (Spectroscopy of Supernovae)
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SO: Xola
Others: Liz
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Summary
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Not a fantastic night. We only managed to get two P0 blocks before the wind, and then the fog, forced us to close.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-001 P0 RSS (x2) (Spectroscopy of Supernovae)
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Friday, August 13, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-12
SA: Encarni
SO: Xola
Others:
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Summary
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Entire night lost to ridge cloud.
No science data taken.
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SO: Xola
Others:
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Summary
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Entire night lost to ridge cloud.
No science data taken.
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Thursday, August 12, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-11
SA: Encarni
SO: Xola
Others: Keith for engineering tests
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Summary
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Not a great start to my week, with windy and later humid conditions, allowing us to be open for only about 2 hours.
Science data taken for:
2018-2-LSP-001 P0 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-DDT-002 P0 RSS (Magnetic observations of a new RRM star @dlhwp)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
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SO: Xola
Others: Keith for engineering tests
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Summary
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Not a great start to my week, with windy and later humid conditions, allowing us to be open for only about 2 hours.
Science data taken for:
2018-2-LSP-001 P0 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-DDT-002 P0 RSS (Magnetic observations of a new RRM star @dlhwp)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-10
SA: Moses
SO: Veronica
Others: Eben, Encarni, Keith
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Summary
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It was a very productive night with reasonable seeing and clear skies and we managed to observe many high priority blocks, including 3 P0s.
Science data taken for:
2018-2-LSP-001 P0 HRS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-DDT-002 P0 RSS (x2) (Magnetic observations of a new RRM star @dlhwp)
2021-1-MLT-002 P1 RSS (A study of the kinematics, ISM and stellar properties of MHONGOOSE galaxies.)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (x2) (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2021-1-SCI-006 P2 RSS (Galaxies responsible for ultrastrong MgII absorption.)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
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SO: Veronica
Others: Eben, Encarni, Keith
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Summary
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It was a very productive night with reasonable seeing and clear skies and we managed to observe many high priority blocks, including 3 P0s.
Science data taken for:
2018-2-LSP-001 P0 HRS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-DDT-002 P0 RSS (x2) (Magnetic observations of a new RRM star @dlhwp)
2021-1-MLT-002 P1 RSS (A study of the kinematics, ISM and stellar properties of MHONGOOSE galaxies.)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2021-1-MLT-001 P2 HRS (x2) (Study of central stars of circumstellar nebulae discovered with modern infrared space telescopes)
2021-1-SCI-006 P2 RSS (Galaxies responsible for ultrastrong MgII absorption.)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-09
SA: Moses
SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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High humidity closed us for the first part of the night, but we opened up in the latter part and managed to observe a few high priority blocks with great seeing and a clear sky.
Science data taken for:
2020-1-MLT-005 P1 RSS (Study of extraplanar diffuse ionized gas in moderately inclined galaxies.)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2021-1-SCI-006 P2 RSS (x2) (Galaxies responsible for ultrastrong MgII absorption.)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2018-2-MLT-003 P4 RSS (Looking at chromospheric emission in stars which host exoplanets)
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SO: Veronica
Others:
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Summary
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High humidity closed us for the first part of the night, but we opened up in the latter part and managed to observe a few high priority blocks with great seeing and a clear sky.
Science data taken for:
2020-1-MLT-005 P1 RSS (Study of extraplanar diffuse ionized gas in moderately inclined galaxies.)
2020-2-MLT-002 P1 RSS (Spectral study of the outer XUV-disks in S0 galaxies)
2021-1-SCI-006 P2 RSS (x2) (Galaxies responsible for ultrastrong MgII absorption.)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2018-2-MLT-003 P4 RSS (Looking at chromospheric emission in stars which host exoplanets)
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Monday, August 9, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-08
SA: Moses
SO: Veronica
Others: Danièl, E10
SO: Veronica
Others: Danièl, E10
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Summary
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We lost the whole night due to bad weather.
No science data taken.
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Sunday, August 8, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-07
SA: Moses
SO: Veronica
Others: Eben, E10
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Summary
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We managed to have a productive night despite some thin and thick cloud and poor seeing during large parts of the night.
Science data taken for:
2020-2-MLT-009 P1 HRS (x2) (Spectroscopic monitoring of candidate white dwarf + Be star binaries.)
2021-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Redshift measurements of BL Lacs for the CTA project)
2021-1-SCI-028 P2 RSS (The SAGA Survey (https://sagasurvey.org))
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 HRS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-013 P3 HRS (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2018-2-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Probing the winds from massive binary star supernova progenitors)
2021-1-SCI-007 P3 HRS (x2) (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2020-2-SCI-042 P4 RSS (x2) (Finding young stars and their planets)
2021-1-SCI-015 P4 HRS (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
2018-2-MLT-003 P4 RSS (Looking at chromospheric emission in stars which host exoplanets)
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SO: Veronica
Others: Eben, E10
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Summary
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We managed to have a productive night despite some thin and thick cloud and poor seeing during large parts of the night.
Science data taken for:
2020-2-MLT-009 P1 HRS (x2) (Spectroscopic monitoring of candidate white dwarf + Be star binaries.)
2021-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Redshift measurements of BL Lacs for the CTA project)
2021-1-SCI-028 P2 RSS (The SAGA Survey (https://sagasurvey.org))
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 HRS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-013 P3 HRS (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2018-2-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Probing the winds from massive binary star supernova progenitors)
2021-1-SCI-007 P3 HRS (x2) (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2020-2-SCI-042 P4 RSS (x2) (Finding young stars and their planets)
2021-1-SCI-015 P4 HRS (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
2018-2-MLT-003 P4 RSS (Looking at chromospheric emission in stars which host exoplanets)
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Saturday, August 7, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-06
SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others: Eben and Etienne
SO: Veronica
Others: Eben and Etienne
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Summary
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We had some network issues during the night, but overall it was a good night.
Science data taken for:
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2021-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-007 P1 HRS (x2) (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2021-1-SCI-006 P2 RSS (Galaxies responsible for ultrastrong MgII absorption.)
2021-1-SCI-027 P2 RSS (x2) (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2021-1-SCI-005 P2 RSS (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2021-1-SCI-015 P3 HRS (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-025 P3 RSS (Diffuse ionized gas in galaxies with and without a molecular ISM.)
2021-1-SCI-028 P4 RSS (x2) (The SAGA Survey (https://sagasurvey.org))
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Friday, August 6, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-05
SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others: Etienne
SO: Veronica
Others: Etienne
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Summary
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We had a few technical faults during the night but managed to complete a number of blocks with mixed priorities.
Science data taken for:
2018-2-LSP-001 P0 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2021-1-SCI-007 P1 HRS (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2021-1-MLT-002 P1 RSS (A study of the kinematics, ISM and stellar properties of MHONGOOSE galaxies.)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x3) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-025 P3 RSS (x4) (Diffuse ionized gas in galaxies with and without a molecular ISM.)
2021-1-SCI-013 P3 HRS (x2) (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2018-2-MLT-003 P4 RSS (Looking at chromospheric emission in stars which host exoplanets)
2020-2-SCI-042 P4 RSS (Finding young stars and their planets)
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Thursday, August 5, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-04
SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others: Keith
SO: Veronica
Others: Keith
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Summary
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We had a few hiccups during the night, with variable seeing and also competing with bad IQ. We managed to complete a number of blocks with mixed priorities.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-006 P1 RSS (Galaxies responsible for ultrastrong MgII absorption.)
2021-1-SCI-007 P1 HRS (x2) (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2021-1-SCI-027 P1 RSS (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (x2) (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2020-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (x6) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2018-2-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Probing the winds from massive binary star supernova progenitors)
2021-1-SCI-015 P3 HRS (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
2020-2-SCI-042 P4 RSS (Finding young stars and their planets)
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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-03
SA: Solohery
SO: Thea
Others: Arlin
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Summary
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Another full night with clear skies and a mix of high and low priority blocks were observed.
Science data taken for:
2018-2-MLT-005 P0 RSS (Probing the winds from massive binary star supernova progenitors)
2021-1-SCI-019 P1 RSS (Optical spectroscopy of multi-phase gas detected in H-alpha and MeerKAT HI observations of Fornax A )
2018-2-LSP-001 P1 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-006 P2 RSS (Galaxies responsible for ultrastrong MgII absorption.)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (x2) (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2021-1-SCI-023 P2 RSS (Study of ionization levels in the outer regions of the SMC-N66 giant HII region)
2021-1-SCI-013 P2 HRS (x2) (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-015 P3 HRS (x2) (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-009 P3 HRS (Spectroscopically observing a pulsating star to form a RV curve @Simon_Ebo)
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SO: Thea
Others: Arlin
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Summary
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Another full night with clear skies and a mix of high and low priority blocks were observed.
Science data taken for:
2018-2-MLT-005 P0 RSS (Probing the winds from massive binary star supernova progenitors)
2021-1-SCI-019 P1 RSS (Optical spectroscopy of multi-phase gas detected in H-alpha and MeerKAT HI observations of Fornax A )
2018-2-LSP-001 P1 RSS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-006 P2 RSS (Galaxies responsible for ultrastrong MgII absorption.)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (x2) (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2021-1-SCI-023 P2 RSS (Study of ionization levels in the outer regions of the SMC-N66 giant HII region)
2021-1-SCI-013 P2 HRS (x2) (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-015 P3 HRS (x2) (Measuring the orbits of double white dwarfs. @_sublunar_)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (x2) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-009 P3 HRS (Spectroscopically observing a pulsating star to form a RV curve @Simon_Ebo)
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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-02
SA: Solohery
SO: Thea
Others: Moses
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Summary
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Another good night with clear skies but not that great seeing.
Science data taken for:
2020-2-MLT-009 P1 HRS (Spectroscopic monitoring of candidate white dwarf + Be star binaries.)
2021-1-SCI-024 P1 HRS (Tracing variations in three massive young stellar objects in M17)
2020-2-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Tracking Accretion Flows via BLR Emission in Changing-Look Active Galactic Nuclei)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 RSS (x2) (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2019-2-MLT-004 P2 HRS (Monitoring the line emission in Southern Galactic Be/X-ray binaries)
2021-1-SCI-013 P2 HRS (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (x2) (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-009 P3 HRS (Spectroscopically observing a pulsating star to form a RV curve @Simon_Ebo)
2021-1-SCI-005 P3 RSS (x3) (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2021-1-MLT-003 P4 HRS (Chemically peculiar Am stars observed by TESS satellite on the southern sky.)
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SO: Thea
Others: Moses
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Summary
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Another good night with clear skies but not that great seeing.
Science data taken for:
2020-2-MLT-009 P1 HRS (Spectroscopic monitoring of candidate white dwarf + Be star binaries.)
2021-1-SCI-024 P1 HRS (Tracing variations in three massive young stellar objects in M17)
2020-2-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Tracking Accretion Flows via BLR Emission in Changing-Look Active Galactic Nuclei)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 RSS (x2) (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2019-2-MLT-004 P2 HRS (Monitoring the line emission in Southern Galactic Be/X-ray binaries)
2021-1-SCI-013 P2 HRS (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2020-1-MLT-008 P3 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (x2) (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-009 P3 HRS (Spectroscopically observing a pulsating star to form a RV curve @Simon_Ebo)
2021-1-SCI-005 P3 RSS (x3) (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2021-1-MLT-003 P4 HRS (Chemically peculiar Am stars observed by TESS satellite on the southern sky.)
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Monday, August 2, 2021
Night Log 2021-08-01
SA: Solohery
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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Another productive night with moderate seeing. A large number of blocks of mixed priority were observed (including two P0).
Science data taken for:
2018-2-LSP-001 P0 RSS (x2) (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-019 P1 RSS (Optical spectroscopy of multi-phase gas detected in H-alpha and MeerKAT HI observations of Fornax A )
2021-1-SCI-024 P1 HRS (Tracing variations in three massive young stellar objects in M17)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2021-1-SCI-027 P2 RSS (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2021-1-SCI-005 P2 RSS (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 HRS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-013 P2 HRS (x2) (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2021-1-MLT-007 P3 RSS (Observations of supernovae, near and far. @_sublunar_)
2021-1-SCI-025 P3 RSS (x2) (Diffuse ionized gas in galaxies with and without a molecular ISM.)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (x4) (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-009 P4 HRS (Spectroscopically observing a pulsating star to form a RV curve @Simon_Ebo)
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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Another productive night with moderate seeing. A large number of blocks of mixed priority were observed (including two P0).
Science data taken for:
2018-2-LSP-001 P0 RSS (x2) (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-019 P1 RSS (Optical spectroscopy of multi-phase gas detected in H-alpha and MeerKAT HI observations of Fornax A )
2021-1-SCI-024 P1 HRS (Tracing variations in three massive young stellar objects in M17)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2021-1-SCI-027 P2 RSS (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2021-1-SCI-005 P2 RSS (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2018-2-LSP-001 P2 HRS (Observing optical counterparts of transient objects)
2021-1-SCI-013 P2 HRS (x2) (Constraining the nature of companions in massive single-lined spectroscopic binaries)
2021-1-SCI-008 P3 HRS (Study of RV Tauri stars without a circumbinary disc.)
2021-1-MLT-007 P3 RSS (Observations of supernovae, near and far. @_sublunar_)
2021-1-SCI-025 P3 RSS (x2) (Diffuse ionized gas in galaxies with and without a molecular ISM.)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (x4) (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-009 P4 HRS (Spectroscopically observing a pulsating star to form a RV curve @Simon_Ebo)
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Sunday, August 1, 2021
Night Log 2021-07-31
SA: Solohery
SO: Thea
Others: Keith
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Summary
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A productive night with moderate seeing. A large number of blocks of mixed priority were observed.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-007 P1 HRS (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2019-2-MLT-001 P1 RSS (Study of polarization in blazars.)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2021-1-SCI-024 P1 HRS (Tracing variations in three massive young stellar objects in M17)
2021-1-SCI-005 P2 RSS (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2020-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (x3) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-027 P2 RSS (x3) (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2021-1-SCI-028 P3 RSS (The SAGA Survey (https://sagasurvey.org))
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-014 P4 HRS (Monitoring of Luminous Blue Variables)
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SO: Thea
Others: Keith
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Summary
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A productive night with moderate seeing. A large number of blocks of mixed priority were observed.
Science data taken for:
2021-1-SCI-007 P1 HRS (Probing the binarity of a sample of galactic proto-planetary nebulae)
2020-1-MLT-002 P1 HRS (HRS study of long-period eclipsing binaries)
2019-2-MLT-001 P1 RSS (Study of polarization in blazars.)
2018-1-MLT-005 P1 HRS (HRS observations of symbiotic stars)
2021-1-SCI-024 P1 HRS (Tracing variations in three massive young stellar objects in M17)
2021-1-SCI-005 P2 RSS (Probing the quasar outflows.)
2020-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (x3) (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2021-1-SCI-027 P2 RSS (x3) (Monitoring spectropolarimetric behavior of blazars)
2020-2-MLT-005 P2 RSS (Local Volume as a benchmark of the near-field cosmology: study the most isolated galaxy population)
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 RSS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-011 P3 HRS (High-Velocity Interstellar Absorptions)
2021-1-SCI-028 P3 RSS (The SAGA Survey (https://sagasurvey.org))
2021-1-MLT-005 P3 HRS (Tracing the history of extreme helium stars)
2021-1-SCI-014 P4 HRS (Monitoring of Luminous Blue Variables)
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