SA: Rudi
SO: Thea
Others: Moses
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Summary
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A full night of observing with now technical issues. Many high priority targets observed.
Science data taken for:
2023-1-SCI-029 P1 RSS (Spectroscopy of ultra-diffuse galaxies)
2023-1-SCI-030 P1 RSS (Looking for orbital motion in binaries)
2023-1-SCI-023 P2 HRS (x10) (Spectra of RR Lyrae stars which will be used to determine the composition of the stars. )
2019-1-MLT-008 P2 HRS (x2) (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2023-1-SCI-008 P2 HRS (Observations of Ap stars @dlhwp)
2023-1-SCI-005 P3 HRS (Stellar Characterisation of Ariel mission targets: derivation of N and O abundances)
2023-1-MLT-007 P3 RSS (SALT+Gaia survey of helium-rich hot subdwarfs)
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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Night Log 2023-06-05
SA: Rudi
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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We lost the first half of the night due to cloud cover, be managed to observe a number of high priority targets once it cleared up.
Science data taken for:
2021-2-LSP-001 P0 HRS (Followup of Transients)
2023-1-SCI-030 P1 RSS (x2) (Looking for orbital motion in binaries)
2023-1-ORP-001 P2 HRS (Tracing the donor star in the prototypical LMXB, Sco X-1)
2020-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2023-1-MLT-007 P2 RSS (SALT+Gaia survey of helium-rich hot subdwarfs)
2023-1-SCI-023 P2 HRS (x3) (Spectra of RR Lyrae stars which will be used to determine the composition of the stars. )
2019-1-MLT-008 P2 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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We lost the first half of the night due to cloud cover, be managed to observe a number of high priority targets once it cleared up.
Science data taken for:
2021-2-LSP-001 P0 HRS (Followup of Transients)
2023-1-SCI-030 P1 RSS (x2) (Looking for orbital motion in binaries)
2023-1-ORP-001 P2 HRS (Tracing the donor star in the prototypical LMXB, Sco X-1)
2020-1-MLT-008 P2 RSS (Obtaining redshifts for G4Jy sources - the brightest radio galaxies in the southern sky)
2023-1-MLT-007 P2 RSS (SALT+Gaia survey of helium-rich hot subdwarfs)
2023-1-SCI-023 P2 HRS (x3) (Spectra of RR Lyrae stars which will be used to determine the composition of the stars. )
2019-1-MLT-008 P2 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
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Monday, June 5, 2023
Night Log 2023-06-04
SA: Rudi
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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Another night where the weather kept us closed.
No science data taken.
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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Another night where the weather kept us closed.
No science data taken.
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Sunday, June 4, 2023
Night Log 2023-06-03
SA: Rudi
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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High winds, clouds, high humidity and rain kept us closed all night.
No science data taken.
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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High winds, clouds, high humidity and rain kept us closed all night.
No science data taken.
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Saturday, June 3, 2023
Night Log 2023-06-02
SA: Rudi
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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We managed to get only 2 blocks observed before the wind and clouds forced us to close.
Science data taken for:
2023-1-SCI-008 P2 HRS (Observations of Ap stars @dlhwp)
2023-1-SCI-023 P2 HRS (Spectra of RR Lyrae stars which will be used to determine the composition of the stars. )
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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We managed to get only 2 blocks observed before the wind and clouds forced us to close.
Science data taken for:
2023-1-SCI-008 P2 HRS (Observations of Ap stars @dlhwp)
2023-1-SCI-023 P2 HRS (Spectra of RR Lyrae stars which will be used to determine the composition of the stars. )
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Friday, June 2, 2023
Night Log 2023-06-01
SA: Rudi
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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We lost the first half of the night due to high humidity, but once it dropped below the safe limits we managed to observe a number of high priority targets.
Science data taken for:
2022-2-ORP-004 P1 HRS (Spectroscopic classification of Gaia alert microlensing event candidates)
2023-1-SCI-030 P1 RSS (Looking for orbital motion in binaries)
2019-1-MLT-008 P2 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2023-1-SCI-008 P2 HRS (Observations of Ap stars @dlhwp)
2023-1-SCI-023 P2 HRS (x5) (Spectra of RR Lyrae stars which will be used to determine the composition of the stars. )
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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We lost the first half of the night due to high humidity, but once it dropped below the safe limits we managed to observe a number of high priority targets.
Science data taken for:
2022-2-ORP-004 P1 HRS (Spectroscopic classification of Gaia alert microlensing event candidates)
2023-1-SCI-030 P1 RSS (Looking for orbital motion in binaries)
2019-1-MLT-008 P2 HRS (HRS monitoring of yellow symbiotic systems)
2023-1-SCI-008 P2 HRS (Observations of Ap stars @dlhwp)
2023-1-SCI-023 P2 HRS (x5) (Spectra of RR Lyrae stars which will be used to determine the composition of the stars. )
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Thursday, June 1, 2023
Night Log 2023-05-31
SA: Rudi
SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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Clouds and rain kept us closed all night.
No science data taken.
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SO: Thea
Others:
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Summary
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Clouds and rain kept us closed all night.
No science data taken.
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