Monday, September 1, 2025

Night Log 2025-08-31

SA: Antoine
SO: Austun
Others: Thabelo (online)

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Summary
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High humidity forced us to close, but we were able to observe a good number of blocks.

Science data taken for:
2025-1-SCI-017 P1 RSS (x2) (Time-series spectra of cataclysmic variables.)
2024-2-LSP-001 P1 HRS (Followup of Transients)
2024-2-COM-002 P1 RSS (This is a commissioning proposal)
2025-1-MLT-002 P2 RSS (Tracking Accretion Flows via BLR Emission in Changing-Look Active Galactic Nuclei)
2024-2-LSP-002 P2 RSS (x2) (Pan-African AGN survey using SALT/IFS: tracing the properties of AGN and their host galaxies)
2023-2-MLT-003 P2 RSS (Investigating the polarised nature of TeV-emitting blazars)
2023-2-LSP-001 P3 RSS (Spectra of ultrashort period main sequence binary stars)
2025-1-SCI-009 P3 RSS (We are probing the large scale outflows in bright quasars through absorption spectroscopy.)
2025-1-SCI-003 P4 HRS (x4) (Defining a new chemically peculiar star catalogue)

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