Saturday, March 18, 2023

Night Log 2023-03-17

SA: Rosalind
SO: Xola
Others: Tech crew for mirror alignment and TimDimm, Thabelo for SCAM, Moses and Ant for NIRWALS

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Summary
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We completed 6 HRS blocks in fairly good conditions at the start and end of the night. We spent a long time on a NIRWALS engineering test, but weren't able to finish it. We also had a SALTICAM fault that took a lot of time.

Science data taken for:
2021-2-LSP-001 P1 HRS (Followup of Transients)
2021-2-MLT-005 P2 HRS (x3) (Monitoring the activity of Be/X-ray binaries in the southern hemisphere)
2022-2-SCI-011 P3 HRS (Discovering new metal-poor stars)
2021-2-MLT-006 P3 HRS (Accurate parameters of stars in Tight Triple Systems)

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