10042014¶
Nightly Observing Plan for MJD 56935 (starting evening of Oct 4, 2014)¶
Observers¶
| Observer1 | Observer 2 | Run Manager |
| Alex Kim | Diego Capozzi | Chris Davis |
CTIO staff¶
- Claudio Aguilera
- Rodrigo Hernandez
Almanac [via kenttools>ephem]¶
| Sunset | 19:53 CLST | 22:53 UT | SidTim 286 deg | |
| Eve. -10 | 20:28 CLST | 23:28 UT | SidTim 295 deg | Zeropoint; standards |
| Eve. -14 | 20:47 CLST | 23:47 UT | SidTim 300 deg | Begin obstac |
| Eve. -18 | 21:06 CLST | 00:06 UT | SidTim 304 deg | Last chance standards |
| Midpoint | 01:31 CLST | 04:31 UT | SidTim 10 deg | |
| Moonset | 05:05 CLST | 08:05 UT | SidTim 64 deg | |
| Morn -18 | 05:56 CLST | 08:56 UT | SidTim 77 deg | Begin astronomical twilight |
| Morn Std | 06:14 CLST | 09:14 UT | SidTim 81 deg | End obstac; begin standards |
| Morn -10 | 06:34 CLST | 09:34 UT | SidTim 86 deg | |
| Sunrise | 07:09 CLST | 10:09 UT | SidTim 95 deg |
Moon position (deg): RA 327.2, Dec -8.2 Phase: 0.748
Weather Conditions¶
Moon Phase: 0.748
Forecast:
better seeing expected tonight
no clouds
no humidity
(Reality: Starting late because of clouds and high humidity...)
Observing Plan and Goals for the Night¶
- Afternoon calibrations
- Standards
- ObsTac
- End of night calibrations