Contents
Period 37
AiC Report to the NOT Council and STC
49
STC meeting, December 4, 2008
&
54
Council meeting, December 5, 2008
Thomas Augusteijn, Astronomer in Charge,
NOT, Santa Cruz de la Palma
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Contents
Introduction
Down Time
Weather
General overview
Main problems
Instrument use
Comments recorded in End-Of-Night & End-Of-Run reports
Operations
Additional services
Educational use
Service observing
``Fast-Track'' Service Program
Building
Drive System
Power supply
Surveillance system
Clean room
Energy efficiency
Telescope
Telescope control system
Autoguider
Amplifiers
Tracking
Adapter
Control room
Weather station
Mirror cleaning
Observing system
System start-up
Sequencer scripts
Observing blocks
Post-processing system
FITS header archive
End-of-Night reports
Detector controller
Remote observing
Computer interdependence
ALFOSC
Data acquisition
Imaging
Focussing
Multi-window fast photometry
Filters
Spectroscopy
Polarimetry
Detector
Documentation
NOTCam
Data acquisition
Target acquisition
Imaging
Spectroscopy
Polarimetry
Detector
Observing overheads
Vacuum & Cooling
FIES
Instrument
Data and Target acquisition
Observing system
Exposure meter
Reduction software
Remote observing
ALFOSC support for FIES users
Quality control
CryoTiger
FIES building
Temperature Monitoring System
Atmospheric dispersion corrector
Documentation
MOSCA
Data acquisition
Detector
Web-page
StanCam
Pick-off mirror
Documentation
SOFIN
Computers and software
Network
Computer cabinet
General computer system
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