Date: 2015/11/30 Observer: Kara Ponder OA: Doug Williams (Di Harmer here until ~6:15) Prop-ID: 2015B-0347 ###################################### # WHIRC ###################################### Started at 4:45. Hung on starting whirc plugins. power cycle DHE. Rebooting dust. no errors in pan. needed to start xtcs. do a few junk frames Number Observation Int Time Filter Airmass Seeing Notes 1-11 dark 5 4:24 OPAQ - - darks, had error on detector biasing tool=> temperature status not updating. reset temp monitor. seems okay 12-22 flat 5 4:36 Ks - - lamps on at 380. first one is labeled "dark" 23-33 flat 5 4:40 H - - lamps on at 425 34-44 flat 5 4:44 J - - lamp on at 600 45-55 flat 5 4:48 J - - lamp off 56-66 flat 5 4:42 H - - lamp off 67-77 flat 5 4:55 Ks - - lamp off Temperature monitor needed to be reset several times. Switch at 9:25. Ran junk frames. Zero counts. Shut down my side. Power cycle DHE. 9:33 back up. Junks look fine. 78 junk 5 OPAQ - - - 79-88 P525-E 5 9:34 H 1.16 - acquire, focus, WTTM slide was not in for the first one 89-97 P525-E 10 9:42 H 1.19 .9 3x3x30" 98-106 P525-E 10 9:46 J 1.19 .8 3x3x30" 107-115 P525-E 10 9:51 Ks 1.2 .8 3x3x30" 116-118 SN2012et 5 9:58 H 1.18 .7 acquire, focus, pointing, WTTM? yes 119-143 SN2012et 60 10:01 H 1.19 .7 5x5x15" 144-168 SN2012et 60 10:36 H 1.31 .7 5x5x15", 5" RA 169-178 SN2012et 60 11:11 H 1.48 .8 5x5x15", 5" Dec, lost guiding on 177, didn't catch befor 178, have to restart WTTM, clouds out 179-180 SN2012et 5 11:26 H - - - 181 SN2012et 60 11:33 H 1.64 - resume 5x5x15", lost it, Switching guiders 182-192 SN2012et 60 11:37 H 1.67 .7 resume 5x5x15" 193-208 SN2012et 60 11:53 H 1.79 - 4x4x20", clouds thinned a little bit but we lost some time, will end at an airmass of 2 (hit 2 at 207), were not guiding for first part of 205 (can see tails) LAST IMAGE AT 12:14, 12:52, 1:38, 2:30, 3:30, 4:44, 5:32 What is 209?? possible junk frame 210-215 P212-C 5 6:10 H 1.01 - acquire, focus (WTTM slide not in for first one) 216-224 P212-C 10 6:15 H 1.02 .8 3x3x30" 225-233 P212-C 10 6:20 J 1.02 .8 3x3x30" 234-242 P212-C 10 6:24 Ks 1.02 .9 3x3x30", really bright ###################################### ## HexPak: ###################################### # today's data in /Ponder/20151130. Also started autolog # using skyflat for sky flats. May need to switch to object Number Observation Int Time Airmass Fiber Notes 1-5 flat 10 5:03 - - lamps are on at 3200, I went to dinner. Di continued with calibration 6-10 flat 2 5:12 - - lamps on at 3200 11-13 comp 60 5:20 - - CuAr lamps 14-15 skyflat 2 5:31 - - - 16 skyflat 10 5:36 - - low counts (4 x last one) 17 skyflat 15 x - - SF 45000, 18 skyflat 20 x - - SF 45000, 19 skyflat 30 x - - SF 45000, opened garage doors while we were taking skyflats (extra scattered lights) 20 skyflat 40 5:43 - - SF 45000 small, 21 skyflat 20 5:45 - - large fibers, 450000 in center, 100000 in red end 22 skyflat 30 5:46 - - LF 23 skyflat 40 5:48 - - LF, down to 75,000 24 skyflat 60 5:50 - - LF, 50,000 25-27 comp 1 5:55 - - CuAr on 28-30 SN2013fn 600 6:38 1.67 32 4m has seeing ~1.6, no H-alpha at F32 => Probably F35 31-32 SN2013fw 600 7:17 1.23 32 seeing is calming down, pointing may be off?, confirmed pointing was off for these two. => sky spectra? give to Azalee? 33-34 SN2013fw 600 7:58 1.39 62 correct positions! yay, seeing gotten worse 35 SN2013fw 1200 - - 62 - 36-37 SN2013fw 600 8:45 1.69 32 => Probably F35 38 BD+284211 360 9:11 1.42 62 - 39 BD+284211 180 9:11 1.42 35 - 40-50 bias 0 10:32 - - run bias during WHIRC observations. 51 comp 10 12:15 - - CuAr, Didn't mean to do this one 52-54 comp 1 12:17 - - CuAr 55-57 comp 60 12:19 - - CuAr 58-59 SN2012fm 600 12:52 1.65 12 check coordinates?, H-alpha all around it... 60-61 SN2012fm 1200 1:14 1.64 12 clouds are in the south 62 Hiltner600 360 2:02 1.16 62 - 63 Hiltner600 180 2:11 1.16 12 - 64 Hiltner600 180 2:17 1.16 38 had planned to use this fiber, but I changed my mind (ASASSN-15hg, moved to 32 instead) 65 Hiltner600 180 2:21 1.15 35 - 66 Hiltner600 180 2:27 1.15 72 Won't have time to get to this one (For SN2013be) 4 meter is getting a seeing ~1" 67-68 ASASSN-15ho 600 2:36 1.54 62 RIGHT ABOVE SKY LINE, saw some in the inner fibers but not all. good indicator for some spatial resolution around the SN 69-70 ASASSN-15ho 1200 2:58 1.44 62 I think I see some in our fiber 71-72 ASASSN-15hg 600 ~3:46 1.21 62 weak H-alpha 73-74 ASASSN-15hg 600 4:12 1.16 32 weak H-alpha => Probably F35 75 ASASSN-15hg 1200 4:35 1.13 32 minor guider issues trying to leave => Probably F35 76-77 SN2013be 600 5:04 1.55 62 can see galaxy H-alpha, looks like some lines in the inner fibers! Seeing ~1" 78-79 SN2013be 1200 5:28 1.4 62 second one started 5:47 (4 mins after 18 deg twilight), We were in observe and the back illuminator was out, but the intentity was set to 4 for all of 2013be. 80-90 dark 1200 6:28 - - darks running durning day ###################################### ## WiFoe ###################################### Observation Int Time Fiber Notes SN2013fn 5 6:35 32 moved to data directory, remember to invert Y when looking at ds9 template SN2013fn-fibers .2 6:35 32 moved SN2013fw-fibers .2 7:14 32 moved, wrong location SN2013fw 3 - 32 moved, wrong location SN2013fw-offset 3 7:39 62 taking a long time because I don't like the pointing. Something seems wrong SN2013fw-offset-corr 3 7:57 62 moved SN2013fw-fibers-corr 0.2 7:28 - moved SN2013fw-corr 3 8:42 32 moved SN2013fw-fiber1-corr 0.2 x 32 moved BD+284211_62 5 9:10 62 moved BD+284211_62-fibers .2 9:10 62 moved BD+284211_32 5 9:20 32 moved BD+284211_32-fibers .2 9:20 32 moved SN2012fm-fibers .2 12:36 12 moved SN2012fm 8 12:36 12 moved, bad pointing on first one, pointing is off enough that the SN location may not be in a fiber. We did several pointing checks and couldn't find anything wrong. I asked Doug to align the bright star at the bottom edge of the field with the location of the large fiber location (in green) This should shift the galaxy over . offset in X, Maybe coordinates are wrong? Hiltner600_62 .2 2:01 62 moved Hiltner600_62-fibers .2 2:01 62 moved Hiltner600_62 .2 2:01 62 moved Hiltner600_62-fibers .2 2:01 62 moved Hiltner600_12 .2 2:01 12 moved Hiltner600_12-fibers .2 2:01 12 moved Hiltner600_38 .2 2:01 38 moved Hiltner600_38-fibers .2 2:01 38 moved Hiltner600_32 .2 2:01 32 moved Hiltner600_32-fibers .2 2:01 32 moved Hiltner600_72 .2 2:01 72 moved Hiltner600_72-fibers .2 2:01 72 moved ASASSN-15ho-fibers .2 2:35 62 moved ASASSN-15ho 5 2:36 62 moved ASASSN-15hg-fibers .2 3:45 62 moved ASASSN-15hg 5 3:45 62 moved ASASSN-15hg-offset-fibers .2 4:11 32 moved ASASSN-15hg-offset 5 4:11 32 moved SN2013be 5 5:04 62 moved SN2013be-fibers .2 5:04 62 moved ### Notes SkyFlat: up 5 s at a time then 10s , 20s continuously playing catch up! Pick up logs and WIFOE images sftp observer@cork /data/data1/observer/Ponder/date from my machine to here get*.fits