10022014¶
Nightly Observing Plan for MJD 56933 (starting evening of Oct 2, 2014)¶
Observers¶
| Observer1 | Observer 2 | Run Manager |
| Alex Kim | Diego Capozzi | Chris Davis |
CTIO staff¶
- Claudio Aguilera
- Rodrigo Hernandez
Almanac [via kenttools>ephem]¶
| Sunset | 19:52 CLST | 22:52 UT | SidTim 284 deg | |
| Eve. -10 | 20:27 CLST | 23:27 UT | SidTim 292 deg | Zeropoint; standards |
| Eve. -14 | 20:46 CLST | 23:46 UT | SidTim 297 deg | Begin obstac |
| Eve. -18 | 21:05 CLST | 00:05 UT | SidTim 302 deg | Last chance standards |
| Midpoint | 01:32 CLST | 04:32 UT | SidTim 9 deg | |
| Moonset | 03:31 CLST | 06:31 UT | SidTim 39 deg | |
| Morn -18 | 05:59 CLST | 08:59 UT | SidTim 76 deg | Begin astronomical twilight |
| Morn Std | 06:17 CLST | 09:17 UT | SidTim 80 deg | End obstac; begin standards |
| Morn -10 | 06:37 CLST | 09:37 UT | SidTim 85 deg | |
| Sunrise | 07:12 CLST | 10:12 UT | SidTim 94 deg |
Moon position (deg): RA 298.1, Dec -15.0 Phase: 0.596
Weather Conditions¶
Moon Phase: 0.596
Right now (1:48 p.m. local): Some clouds, 22% humidity, 18.5 C
Forecast: Mostly clear during the night.
Moderate/poor seeing for the whole night.
Moon will be up for the first half of the night.
Almost zero humidity during the wholenight.
Observing Plan and Goals for the Night¶
- Afternoon calibrations
- Standards
- ObsTac
- End of night calibrations