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Nightly Observing Plan for MJD 56931 (starting evening of Sept 30, 2014)¶
Observers¶
| Observer1 | Observer 2 | Run Manager |
| Alex Kim | Diego Capozzi | Chris Davis |
CTIO staff¶
- Hernan Tirado
- Leonardo Paredes
- Alberto Álvarez
Almanac [via kenttools>ephem]¶
mjd 56932, date 20141001, Site CTIO, UT-offset 3 hr
| Sunset | 19:51 CLST | 22:51 UT | SidTim 282 deg | |
| Eve. -10 | 20:26 CLST | 23:26 UT | SidTim 291 deg | Zeropoint; standards |
| Eve. -14 | 20:45 CLST | 23:45 UT | SidTim 296 deg | Begin obstac |
| Eve. -18 | 21:04 CLST | 00:04 UT | SidTim 301 deg | Last chance standards |
| Midpoint | 01:32 CLST | 04:32 UT | SidTim 8 deg | |
| Moonset | 02:41 CLST | 05:41 UT | SidTim 25 deg | |
| Morn -18 | 06:00 CLST | 09:00 UT | SidTim 75 deg | Begin astronomical twilight |
| Morn Std | 06:18 CLST | 09:18 UT | SidTim 79 deg | End obstac; begin standards |
| Morn -10 | 06:38 CLST | 09:38 UT | SidTim 84 deg | |
| Sunrise | 07:13 CLST | 10:13 UT | SidTim 93 deg |
Moon position (deg): RA 283.5, Dec -17.0 Phase: 0.519
Weather Conditions¶
Moon Phase: 0.519
Right now (2:28 p.m. local): partly cloudy, humidity: 44%, T=15 C
Forecast: cloudy during the first half, clear during the second half.
Poor seeing for the whole night.
Moon will be up for the first half of the night.
Almost zero humidity during the whole night.
Observing Plan and Goals for the Night¶
- Afternoon calibrations
- Standards
- ObsTac
- End of night calibrations