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Contents
Period 40
AiC Report to the NOT Council and STC
53
STC meeting & 57
Council meeting
April 27, 2010
Thomas Augusteijn, Deputy-Director,
NOT, Santa Cruz de la Palma
April 25, 2010
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
General
Safety
Service building
Weather station
Telescope Building
Lightning storm
Drive System
Clean room
Communication
Telescope
Telescope control system
Telescope drive
Safety
Pointing
Catalogues
Balance
Guide star acquisition
Observing system
Sequencer commands
Focussing
Target acquisition
Observing instructions
Exposure time calculator
Observing descriptions & FITS header
Data archiving
Detectors
New detector controller and data acquisition system
CryoTigers
ALFOSC
Imaging
Spectroscopy
Polarimetry
Detector
NOTCam
Observing system
Filters
Imaging
Spectroscopy
Polarimetry
Detector
Observing overheads
Vacuum & Cooling
Quality control
Reduction software
FIES
Instrument
FIES building
Observing system
Exposure meter
Target acquisition
Quality control
Reduction software
Detector
Atmospheric dispersion corrector
Documentation
MOSCA
Data acquisition
Detector
StanCam
SOFIN
TurPol
Instrument
Data acquisition
Target acquisition
Standby Camera and Spectrograph
Computers and software
Computer cabinet
General computer system
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Thomas Augusteijn 2010-05-27