Nightly Observing Plan for MJD 57426 (starting evening of 2/7/16)
DES (2012B-0001)
h2. Observers¶
- Andrés Plazas (Observer 2/RM)
- Felipe Menanteau (Observer 1)
CTIO Staff¶
- Claudio Aguilera, Hernán Tirado
Almanac¶
mjd 57426, date 20160207, Site CTIO, UT-offset 3 hr Current local time 12:24 CLST UT 15:24 SidTim 19:51 Sunset 20:45 CLST 23:45 UT SidTim 63 deg Eve. -10 21:22 CLST 00:22 UT SidTim 72 deg Zeropoint; standards Eve. -14 21:43 CLST 00:43 UT SidTim 78 deg Begin obstac Eve. -18 22:04 CLST 01:04 UT SidTim 83 deg Last chance standards Midpoint 01:57 CLST 04:57 UT SidTim 141 deg Morn -18 05:50 CLST 08:50 UT SidTim 199 deg Begin astronomical twilight Morn Std 06:12 CLST 09:12 UT SidTim 205 deg End obstac; begin standards Morn -10 06:32 CLST 09:32 UT SidTim 210 deg Sunrise 07:10 CLST 10:10 UT SidTim 219 deg Moon position (deg): RA 315.1, Dec -13.0 Phase: 0.055
Weather Conditions¶
- Clear sky expected with dark time; high humidity (~55-70%).
Hourly forecarst
Satellite maps
Observing Plan and Goals for the Night¶
- Calibrations in the afternoon.
- Evening standards [Yzirg ordered scripts]
UT Date = '2016/02/08 00:22' Local time = 21:22 E4-A ra 09:23:44 dec -45:21:02 secz 1.7 SDSSJ0200-0000 ra 02:00:00 dec +00:00:00 secz 1.6 SDSSJ0320-0000 ra 03:20:00 dec +00:00:00 secz 1.2
- Obstac in WF survey, unless seeing conditions trigger any SNe field.
- Midpoint standards (if clear) [grizY ordered scripts]
UT Date = '2016/02/08 4:45' Local time = 01:45 SDSSJ1227-0000 ra 12:27:00 dec +00:00:00 secz 1.7 SDSSJ1048-0000 ra 10:48:00 dec +00:00:00 secz 1.3
- Hand over to second half observers.
Notes from Observers¶
See Night summary