Contents
Period 33
AiC Report to the NOT Council and STC
45
STC meeting, November 23, 2006
&
50
Council meeting, November 24, 2006
Thomas Augusteijn, Astronomer in Charge,
NOT, Santa Cruz de la Palma
Postscript version
Contents
Introduction
Down Time
Data base
Main problems
General overview
Instrument use
Comments recorded in End-Of-Night & End-Of-Run reports
Operations
Additional services
Educational activities
Service observing
`Fast-Track' Service Program
Publications
Observing conditions
Weather station
Dust meter
Building
Cooling system
UPS batteries
Drive System
Rain sensor
Telescope
New TCS
Telescope header information
Mirror compressors
Counter weight motor
Amplifiers
Remote observing
Wavefront sensing
Mirror cleaning
Tracking
Pointing
Adapter
Autoguider
Control and machine room
Web-cams
Student teaching
Photometric zero-points
ALFOSC
Detector
Data acquisition
Spectroscopy
Polarimetry
Imaging
Focus measurements
Seeing measurements
Filters
NOTCam
Detector
Dark current
Motor Controllers
Data acquisition
Imaging calibration plan
Spectroscopy
Polarimetry
Focus measurements
Masks
Filters
Focus pyramid
PTR
Holding time
Shutter
Calibration lamp
Overheads
MOSCA
Detector
StanCam
Data acquisition
Efficiency
Filter
TurPol
FIES
Building
Instrument
Target acquisition
Data acquisition
FIESTA
Calibration units
Reduction software
Detector
ADC
Spectro-polarimetry
Documentation
Standby requirements
SOFIN
Data acquisition
PolCor
Detectors
Observing scripts
Computers and software
Network
Telephone system
DVD Jukebox
Web server & data-base server
Firewalls
Spam filter
General computer system
Standard `health' checks
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Thomas Augusteijn 2006-12-04
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