Sunday, May 18, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-17

SA: Antoine
SO: Veronica
Others: Lee

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At the beginning of the night, the weather was not good, but finally we obtained small windows where the weather improved, and we succeeded in observing 11 blocks.

Science data taken for:
2025-1-SCI-004 P1 HRS (x2) (High resolution spectrocopy of Type II Cepheids)
2024-2-MLT-001 P2 HRS (x5) (Spectroscopy of compact heirarchial triples)
2025-1-MLT-007 P2 HRS (x3) (Age Dating UMa)
2025-1-SCI-023 P2 HRS (Mapping of accretion Hot spot in ExLupi)

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Saturday, May 17, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-16

SA: Antoine
SO: Veronica
Others: Lee

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We had half a night with good seeing. The telescope and HRS behaved well. We completed 10 blocks.

Science data taken for:
2025-1-MLT-007 P1 HRS (x6) (Age Dating UMa)
2025-1-SCI-004 P1 HRS (x2) (High resolution spectrocopy of Type II Cepheids)
2024-2-SCI-025 P1 HRS (Looking for proto hot Jupiters)
2025-1-MLT-003 P1 HRS (Unraveling the enigmatic variability of AE Cir system with SALT)

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Friday, May 16, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-15

SA: Antoine
SO: Veronica
Others: Lisa, Lee, Nomzamo, Taygan and software team online

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The entire night was used to take pointing data only.

No science data taken.

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Thursday, May 15, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-14

SA: Antoine
SO: Veronica
Others: Lisa, Lee, Nomzamo and software team online

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A good night with stable seeing. Multiple blocks were observed.

Science data taken for:
2025-1-SCI-004 P1 HRS (High resolution spectrocopy of Type II Cepheids)
2024-2-MLT-001 P2 HRS (x5) (Spectroscopy of compact heirarchial triples)
2025-1-SCI-007 P3 HRS (x2) (Exocomet detection is young stars)
2025-1-SCI-003 P3 HRS (Defining a new chemically peculiar star catalogue)
2025-1-SCI-002 P3 HRS (Observations of ssrAp stars)

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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-13

SA: Danièl
SO: Austun
Others: Lee, Antoine, Nomzamo, Lisa, Eben, Wimpie, Thabelo, MIcheal

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The telescope is back online tonight after the shutdown. The first night went better than anticipated, with some adjustments needed to the pointing. RSS is also still offline due to a cooling issue.


Science data taken for:
2024-2-SCI-025 P1 HRS (Looking for proto hot Jupiters)
2025-1-SCI-004 P1 HRS (x2) (High resolution spectrocopy of Type II Cepheids)
2024-2-MLT-001 P2 HRS (Spectroscopy of compact heirarchial triples)
2025-1-SCI-002 P3 HRS (x3) (Observations of ssrAp stars)
2025-1-SCI-007 P3 HRS (Exocomet detection is young stars)
2025-1-SCI-003 P3 HRS (x2) (Defining a new chemically peculiar star catalogue)

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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-12

SA: Danièl
SO: Austun
Others:

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Summary
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Shutdown in progress.

No science data taken.

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Monday, May 12, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-11

SA: Danièl
SO: Austun
Others:

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Summary
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Shutdown in progress.

No science data taken.

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Sunday, May 11, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-10

SA: Danièl
SO: Austun
Others:

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Summary
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Shutdown in progress.

No science data taken.

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Night Log 2025-05-09

SA: Danièl
SO: Austun
Others:

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Summary
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Shutdown in progress.

No science data taken.

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Friday, May 9, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-08

SA: Danièl
SO: Austun
Others:

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Summary
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Shutdown ongoing.

No science data taken.

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Thursday, May 8, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-07

SA: Danièl
SO: Austun
Others:

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Summary
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Shutdown ongoing.

No science data taken.

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Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-06

SA: Lee
SO: Veronica
Others:

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Summary
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Shutdown in progress.

No science data taken.

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Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-05

SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others:

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Summary
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Telescope shutdown in progress

No science data taken.

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Monday, May 5, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-04

SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others:

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Summary
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Telescope shutdown in progress

No science data taken.

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Sunday, May 4, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-03

SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others:

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Summary
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Telescope shutdown in progress


No science data taken.

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Saturday, May 3, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-02

SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others:

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Summary
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Telescope shutdown in progress

No science data taken.

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Friday, May 2, 2025

Night Log 2025-05-01

SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others:

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Summary
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Telescope shutdown in progress

No science data taken.

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Thursday, May 1, 2025

Night Log 2025-04-30

SA: Danièl
SO: Veronica
Others:

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Summary
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Telescope shutdown in progress

No science data taken.

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