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h2. Nightly Observing Plan for MJD 57327 (starting evening of Oct 31, 2015)¶
DES (2012B-0001)
Observers¶
- Danny Goldstein (Observer 1)
- Nikolay Kuropatkin (Observer2, Run Manager)
CTIO Staff¶
- Carlos Corco - Obs. Support
- Claudio Aguilera - operator
- Staff calendar
Almanac¶
mjd 57328, date 20151101, Site CTIO, UT-offset 3 hr Current local time 15:51 CLST UT 18:51 SidTim 16:52 Sunset 20:12 CLST 23:12 UT SidTim 318 deg Eve. -10 20:50 CLST 23:50 UT SidTim 328 deg Zeropoint; standards Eve. -14 21:10 CLST 00:10 UT SidTim 333 deg Begin obstac Eve. -18 21:31 CLST 00:31 UT SidTim 338 deg Last chance standards Moonrise 01:19 CLST 04:19 UT SidTim 35 deg Midpoint 01:26 CLST 04:26 UT SidTim 37 deg Morn -18 05:21 CLST 08:21 UT SidTim 96 deg Begin astronomical twilight Morn Std 05:42 CLST 08:42 UT SidTim 101 deg End obstac; begin standards Morn -10 06:03 CLST 09:03 UT SidTim 106 deg Sunrise 06:40 CLST 09:40 UT SidTim 115 deg Moon position (deg): RA 115.8, Dec 17.1 Phase: 0.577
Weather Conditions
- Cirrus clouds, heavy clouds on horison
- Forecast is variable clouds
- Detailed hourly forecast | Satelite maps
Observing Plan and Goals for the Night¶
- evening standards
UT Date = '2015/11/01 23:50' Local time = 20:50 SDSSJ0100-0000 ra 01:00:00 dec +00:00:00 secz 1.7 SDSSJ0000-0000 ra 00:00:00 dec +00:00:00 secz 1.4 SDSSJ2140-0000 ra 21:40:00 dec +00:00:00 secz 1.2
- Obstac
- morning standards (if clear) [grizY ordered scripts]
UT Date = '2015/11/02 8:42' Local time = 05:42 SDSSJ0320-0000 ra 03:20:00 dec +00:00:00 secz 1.8 SDSSJ0933-0005 ra 09:33:00 dec -00:05:00 secz 1.6 MaxVis ra 06:30:00 dec -58:45:00 secz 1.1
Useful links¶
Nightsum | CTIO Night Report | DECam Logbook
Tololo Environmental Web Page | Detailed hourly forecast | Satelite maps
Notes from the 4PM Meeting¶
- No 4 p.m. meeting today