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Keck I Engineering Schedule

2009

Date
Lead
PROJECT
Instrument
Plan
Status
Runtime Report
               
  Proposals for 2009B Q2        
  Jan 31 T. Stalcup K1 LGS Engineering SHARC      
  Jan 28 T. Stalcup K1 LGS Engineering SHARC      
  Jan 23a S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS      
  S. Panteleev Focus vs. Elevation (2hr) HIRES      
  S. Dahm Iodine cell MAGIQ guiding (1hr)      
  T. Krasuski Pointing tests (1hr)      
  Jan 22 S. Panteleev Focus vs. Elevation (2hr) LRIS      
  S. Panteleev LRIS IQM calibration (1hr)      
  M. Kassis LRIS Differential Flexure (8hr)      
  Jan 02 T. Stalcup K1 LGS Engineering SHARC      
  Dec 29 S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS      
  J. Woillez ASTRA DFPR IF      
  Dec 13a J. Woillez ASTRA DFPR (single dish) IF      
  Dec 04 TBD Give-Back Science TBD      
  Dec 03 TBD Give-Back Science TBD      
  Nov 23b S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS      
  R. Cohen PMFM vs. Elevation (2hr)      
  T. Krasuski High EL tracks (1hr)      
  R. Cohen Testing PMFM (1hr)      
  Nov 07a TBD Give-Back Science HIRES      
               
  Proposals for 2009B Q1        
  Oct 30 CIT Give-Back Science HIRESr      
  Oct 26b T. Stalcup K1 NGS Engineering SHARC      
  E. Chock SW release        
  Oct 24a IF Engineering IF Engineering Nuller      
  Oct 24b S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS      
  S. Panteleev Phasing LE baffles (1hr) PCS      
  S. Ragland Single-dish K-band nulling (2hr) IF      
  E. Chock SW release        
  Sep 27a M. Kassis Differential flexure LRIS   not done due to thick clouds nightlog
  E. Chock SW release        
  Aug 28 T. Stalcup K1 NGS Engineering SHARC   only ~1hr done, rest of night lost to weather  
  J. Woillez ASTRA DFPR IF   nightlog
  Aug 13b M. Kassis MAGIQ offset guider LRIS   done nightlog
  Aug 10b S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS   not much done due to technical problems nightlog
  T. Stalcup K1 NGS Engineering (3hr) SHARC  
               
Sat Apr 04a S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS   not done due to clouds nightlog
T. Stalcup K1 NGS 5x5 STRAP (1.5hr) SHARC   work hampered by clouds nightlog
T. Stalcup K1 NGS DAR testing (1hr) SHARC  
T. Stalcup K1 NGS launch tel alignment (1.5hr) SHARC  
Sat Mar 14 M. Kassis MAGIQ offset guider LRIS commissioning plan entire night lost to weather  
Thu Mar 12 M. Kassis MAGIQ offset guider LRIS commissioning plan postponed  
S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS   night wiped out by weather  
S. Kwok Pointing tests SSC    
T. Stalcup K1 NGS AO Engineering SHARC    
Wed Mar 11a T. Stalcup K1 NGS 20x20 STRAP (2hr) SHARC  

time lost to weather

 

 
T. Stalcup K1 NGS TSS field curvature (3hr) SHARC    
Sat Mar 07a S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS   night lost to weather  
T. Stalcup K1 NGS STRAP SHARC retry of Feb 10  
T. Stalcup K1 NGS AO Performance SHARC retry of Feb 10  
T. Krasuski TCSU tests PCS    
Sat Feb 14 M. Kassis MAGIQ slit guider LRIS commissioning plan done nightlog
L. Chock New DCS release (no sky time)        
Thu Feb 12 M. Kassis MAGIQ slit guider LRIS commissioning plan done nightlog
Tue Feb 10a K. Ulander Local controls PLC (no sky time)     entire night lost to weather  
S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS    
T. Stalcup K1 NGS STRAP (2hr) SHARC    
T. Stalcup K1 NGS AO Performance (2hr) SHARC    
Tue Feb 10b Boden Give-Back Science HIRES    
Tue Jan 13 M. Kassis LRIS Engineering LRIS      
Thu Jan 08b S. Panteleev

Phasing, IQ and Throughput (1.8hr)

PCS, SSC      
T. Krasuski Encoder & analog board tests (3.7hr)        
Wed Jan 07 Endl Give-Back Science HIRES      
Sat Jan 03 Fischer Give-Back Science HIRES      
Fri Jan 02 Butler Give-Back Science HIRES      
Thu Jan 01 Hillenbrand Give-Back Science HIRES      

2008

Date
Lead
PROJECT
Instrument
Plan
Status
Runtime Report
Tue Dec 16 K. Tsubota K1server upgrade (1hr)        
R. Matsuda K1 dome bogie repair        
Mon Dec 15 R. Matsuda

K1 dome bogie repair

       
Wed Dec 10b S. Panteleev

Phasing (1.5hr)

PCS, SSC Phasing to be done in IF 1st half night lost to weather  
Butler Give-Back Science HIRES  
Thu Nov 20 Djorgovski Give-Back Science HIRES      
Tue Nov 18 Smecker-Hane Give-Back Science HIRES      
Sat Nov 15b Jura Give-Back Science HIRES      
Sun Nov 09b S. Panteleev

Phasing, IQ and Throughput (1.8hr)

PCS, SSC   done  
T. Krasuski Encoder & analog board tests (3.7hr)     done nightlog
Sat Nov 08 TBD Give-Back Science HIRES      
Thu Aug 14b S. Panteleev Phasing PCS      
S. Ragland L-band Science Verification IF      
Thu Aug 07 TBD Give-Back Science HIRES      
Sun Jul 27 T. Krasuski Spare telescope controller cards HIRESr Pointing tests will not be done, as Heidenhain encoders won't be installed in time.    
TBD Give-Back Science      
Sun Jul 20 J. Woillez ASTRA SPR IF      
Sat Jul 19 Vogt Give-Back Science HIRESr      
Fri Jul 18 Butler Give-Back Science HIRESr      
Thu Jul 17 Simon Give-Back Science HIRESr      
Sat Jul 12b S. Panteleev Phasing PCS Phasing to be done during configuration change    
J. Woillez ASTRA SAT (2hr) IF    
J. Woillez ASTRA SPR (2.5hr)    
Fri Jun 27a M. Kassis MAGIQ (3hr) LRIS      
M. Kassis Slitmask improvement (1.5hr)      
Wed Jun 25 Fischer Give-Back Science HIRESr      
Tue Jun 24 S. Kwok MAGIQ HIRESr      
G. Hill HIRES Throughput      
Mon Jun 23 Marcy Give-Back Science HIRESr      
Tue May 27a T. Krasuski Pointing tests (1.5hr) LRIS   done nightlog
M. Kassis MAGIQ (3hr)   done nightlog
Fri May 23b S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS      
J. Woillez ASTRA SPR (3hr) IF      
Tue Apr 22b S. Ragland Validation of L-band mode (1hr) IF      
S. Kwok MAGIQ (4hr) HIRES     report
Sat Apr 12b S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS T962a    
Pott ASTRA angle tracking (1hr) IF      
J. Woillez ASTRA (2.5hr) IF      
Fri Mar 14b S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS T962a    
S. Panteleev Focus vs. elevation (2hr) HIRES T464    
S. Panteleev Focus vs. rotation (2hr) HIRES T980    
Mon Feb 18b Pott ASTRA angle tracking (1hr) IF   done report
J. Woillez ASTRA (4.5hr) IF   done  
Thu Feb 14b S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS T962a done  
S. Kwok MAGIQ and Pointing (4hr) HIRES   done nightlog
Tue Jan 22 Herczeg Give-Back Science HIRESr      
Mon Jan 21 Herczeg Give-Back Science HIRESr      
Sun Jan 20 G. Chanan Phasing + new PCS algorithm (11hr) PCS   done nightlog

2007

Date
Lead
PROJECT
Instrument
Plan
Status
Runtime Report
Sun Dec 30 Johnson Give-Back Science HIRES      
Sat Dec 29 S. Panteleev Phasing (1.5hr) PCS   done  
Laughlin Give-Back Science HIRES      
Mon Dec 03b S. Panteleev Instrument guider calibration (0.6hr) LRIS      
M. Kassis LRIS offset guider PO and image quality (5hr) LRIS   done nightlog
Mon Nov 26b S. Panteleev Phasing, IQ and throughput PCS/SSC   entire night lost to weather  
J. Woillez ASTRA (1.25hr) IF  

 

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