Night 3
Clouds and rain, but some notes on MODS:
* When an exposure time of 0.5 sec is requested, the header shows EXPTIME = 1.0. The counts do indicate that a 0.5 sec exposure time was used, however. See images:
mods1(b,r).20111002.00N.fits where N is:
exptime |
B |
R |
~counts B |
~counts R |
0.5 |
28 |
27 |
12,000 |
22,000 |
1.0 |
29 |
28 |
24,000 |
44,000 |
1.5 |
30 |
29 |
12,000 |
44,000 |
* When
nimgs is changed during execution of a script and is lower than the original value (observer tries to stop a script but doesn't completely stop it... uses cntl-c and not abort may be what we did... and then runs another), we end up with a situation in which the image counter is greater than the nimgs requested. cntl-c the script stopped it.
* At the end of the night (4:25 am), because it was the end of the observing block, did
execMODS modsPark.pro
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OlgaKuhn - 02 Oct 2011