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Period 38
AiC Report to the NOT Council and STC
50
STC meeting, May 11, 2009
&
55
Council meeting, May 12, 2009
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 activities
Service observing
``Fast-Track'' Service Program
Building
Safety
Electricity supply
Drive System
Web-cams
Clean room
Telescope
Telescope control system
Safety
Pointing
Tracking
Control room
Autoguider
Amplifiers
Adapter
Weather station
Aluminisation
Observing system
Post-processing and data display
Observing descriptions and execution
Sequencer commands
Telescope presetting
Observing instructions
FITS header
Quality control
Data saving and analysis
Detector controller
Remote observing
Computer interdependence
ALFOSC
Data acquisition
Imaging
Filters
Spectroscopy
Multi-Object-Spectroscopy
Polarimetry
Detector
Documentation
NOTCam
Data acquisition
Imaging
Spectroscopy
Polarimetry
Detector
Observing overheads
Vacuum & Cooling
Reduction software
FIES
Instrument
FIES building
Exposure meter
Data and Target acquisition
Quality control
Reduction software
CryoTiger
Detector
Atmospheric dispersion corrector
Documentation
MOSCA
Data acquisition
Detector
Web-page
StanCam
SOFIN
TurPol
Standby FOSC
Computers and software
Data saving and analysis
Network
Computer cabinet
General computer system
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