Antu + FORS1 activities 4-5/12/1999 ====================================================================== Shift Leader: H.Bohnhardt Telescope Operator: A. Lopez Day/Night Astronomers: T.Szeifert/H.Boehnhard Visiting Astronomers: J.Krautter,K.Reinsch,C.Moellenhof,H.Boehnhardt ====================================================================== Night Summary ============= Good night Conditions ---------- gen: most likely photometric seeing: 0.4-1.0, mostly below 0.8, mean about 0.6 wind: 5-8m/s, S-E at the beginning, turning to N humid: 3-5 percent temperature: 13C loss: none Technical Problems ------------------ problem: FIERA died during exposure loss: 10min Other Problems ------------------ none General Comments ---------------- none to USG: ------- no comment to QC: ------- no comment Data Summary ============ Prog-ID Observer # tape departure comment ---------------------------------------------------------------- 64.P-0150(C) Krautter et al. 3xCD 6/12/99 *********************************************** LOG OF PROGRAM IDs, OBs, AND EXPOSURE FILENAMES *********************************************** MANUAL: FORS1_TEST.fits FORS1_TEST.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005283 FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.fits FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.32.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005284 FORS1_STD339.fits FORS1_STD339.4.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005285 FORS1_IMG339.fits FORS1_IMG339.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005286 FORS1_IMG339.1.fits FORS1_IMG339.5.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005288 FORS1_IMG339.7.fits FORS1_IMG339.19.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005289 FORS1_IMG339.21.fits FORS1_IMG339.26.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005290 FORSFieldAcq339.fits FORS1_MOS339.1.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005292 FORSFieldAcq339.2.fits FORS1_IPOL339.3.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005294 FORSFieldAcq339.4.fits FORS1_IPOL339.7.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005295 FORS1_IMG339.27.fits FORS1_IMG339.27.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005296 FORSFieldAcq339.5.fits FORS1_LSS339.1.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005297 FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.fits FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.22.fits 64.P-0150(C) 200005298 FORS1_IMG_CAL339.fits FORS1_IMG_CAL339.7.fits ********************* LOG OF EXPOSURE TIMES ********************* Total science time: 6.51 hrs Total standard star time: 0.03 hrs Total acquisition time: 0.03 hrs Total calibration time: 0.15 hrs losses (technical problems): 0.18 hrs losses (weather): 0 hrs losses (misc): 0 hrs ************************ Daytime Setup Activities ************************ Setups: none Dewar refill: ok FORS1 start-up procedure ------------------------ started: 15:40LT finished: 16LT by: TSZ procedure: according to FORS1 Daily Check List comments: ******************** Daytime Calibrations ******************** FORS1 contamination flats ------------------------- OB contamination-quick: ABCD,1x1,high,UBVRI U FORS1_IMG_CAL338.0-1.fits B FORS1_IMG_CAL338.2-3.fits V FORS1_IMG_CAL338.4-5.fits R FORS1_IMG_CAL338.6-7.fits I FORS1_IMG_CAL338.8-9.fits comments: FORS1 calibration plan: Biases ------------------------------ comments: done end of the last night FORS1 calibration plan: dark ------------------------------ CCD: A,1x1,low FORS1_IMG_CAL338.34.fits comments: done end of the last night Calibrations for programme: ---------------------------------------- Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-Name: BL-Hyi-CSP-CAL Object: BL-Hyi Coll./type: PMOS/SR CCD: ABCD,1x1,high Start: 11:23 Telescope in: zenith Comments: mos-id: 52913 PMOS/SR/GR300V/GG375/RETA4 FORS1_PMOS_CAL338.0.fits WLC HeHgCdAr 45deg PMOS/SR/GR300V/GG375/RETA4 FORS1_PMOS_CAL338.1.fits WLC HeAr -45deg problem: HgCd was not switched on by the OS for the 2nd exposure. This is a known problem - all lamps which are switched on for a shorter time then WIN1.UIT1 are not on for the 2nd and later exposures of a sequence. loss: none - day time PMOS/SR/GR300V/GG375/RETA4 FORS1_PMOS_CAL338.2-3.fits WLC HeHgCdAr PMOS/SR/GR300V/GG375/RETA4 FORS1_PMOS_CAL338.4.fits flats cal unit 1 comment: in 60s only 11000adu - I have checked the lamps! FORS Calibration plan: lamp tests ---------------------------------------- OB-Name: Lamp_Check Start: 11:54 IMG/SR/RETA4 FORS1_IMG_CAL338.37-44.fits comment: all lamps are ok Calibrations for programme: ---------------------------------------- Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-Name: BL-Hyi-CSP-CAL Object: BL-Hyi Coll./type: PMOS/SR CCD: ABCD,1x1,high Start: 11:23 Telescope in: zenith Comments: exp level 20000adu mos-id: 52913 PMOS/SR/GR300V/GG375/RETA4 FORS1_PMOS_CAL338.5-10.fits flats cal unit 1 PMOS/SR/GR300V/GG375/RETA4 FORS1_PMOS_CAL338.11-16.fits flats cal unit 2 Calibrations for programme: ---------------------------------------- Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-Name: calibration-Hodge44 Object: Hodge44 Coll./type: MOS/SR CCD: A,1x1,high Start: 12:51 Telescope in: zenith Comments: mos-id: -16287 - ghost in flat, ring shape problem: retarder plate was still in when I have started the OB abort (bob) has caused a failure of the ficsServer although it was still running. foinsCheck didn't solve the problem. I did a complete restart of the FORS Software with the popup menu. Then it was ok. Error messages were misleading fics problem was reported earlier and was not seen among the other messages. loss: none - daytime MOS/SR/GR300V/GG435 FORS1_MOS_CAL338.0-2.fits flats all lamps MOS/SR/GR300V/GG435 FORS1_MOS_CAL338.3.fits WLC - HgCdHeAr MOS/SR/GR300V/GG435 FORS1_MOS_CAL338.4-6.fits flats cal unit 1 MOS/SR/GR300V/GG435 FORS1_MOS_CAL338.7-9.fits flats cal unit 2 Calibrations for programme: ---------------------------------------- Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-Name: FORS1_lss_cal_scrflat Object: none Coll./type: LSS/SR CCD: A,1x1,high Start: 13:38 Telescope in: zenith Comments: window x:1-2024,y:700-1100 flux 15000adu LSS/SR/GR150I/1" FORS1_LSS_CAL338.0-2.fits flats cal unit1 LSS/SR/GR150I/OG590/1" FORS1_LSS_CAL338.3-5.fits flats cal unit1 LSS/SR/GR150I/1" FORS1_LSS_CAL338.6-8.fits flats cal unit2 LSS/SR/GR150I/OG590/1" FORS1_LSS_CAL338.9-11.fits flats cal unit2 LSS/SR/GR150I/1" FORS1_LSS_CAL338.12.fits wlc HgCdHeAr FORS calibration plan specphot calib. ---------------------------------------- Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-Name: specphot-flat Object: none type/Coll.: MOS/SR CCD: A,1x1,high but A,1x1,low for OG590/GR300I Start: 01:40 Telescope in: zenith Comments: MOS/SR/300V/GG375 10s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.10-12.fits cal. unit 1 MOS/SR/300V/GG435 10s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.13-15.fits cal. unit 1 MOS/SR/300I/OG590 16s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.16-18.fits cal. unit 1 / low gain MOS/SR/150I 5s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.19-21.fits cal. unit 1 MOS/SR/150I/OG590 5s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.22-24.fits cal. unit 1 MOS/SR/300V/GG375 10s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.25-27.fits cal. unit 2 MOS/SR/300V/GG435 10s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.28-30.fits cal. unit 2 MOS/SR/300I/OG590 16s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.31-33.fits cal. unit 2 / low gain MOS/SR/150I 5s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.34-36.fits cal. unit 2 MOS/SR/150I/OG590 5s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.37-39.fits cal. unit 2 MOS/SR/300V/GG375 100s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.40.fits wlc HgCdHeAr MOS/SR/300V/GG435 100s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.41.fits wlc HgCdHeAr MOS/SR/300I/OG590 300s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.42.fits wlc HeNeAr / low gain MOS/SR/150I 75s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.43.fits wlc HgCdHeAr MOS/SR/150I/OG590 75s FORS1_MOS_CAL338.44.fits wlc HgCdHeAr FORS calibration plan darks. ---------------------------------------- Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-Name: bias-specphot Object: none type/Coll.: DARK/SR Telescope in: zenith Comments: CCD: A,1x1,low Start: 15:11 DARK 0s FORS1_IMG_CAL338.45-51.fits CCD: A,1x1,high Start: 15:17 DARK 0s FORS1_IMG_CAL338.52-56.fits FORS calibration plan darks. ---------------------------------------- Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-Name: dark-1hour Object: none type/Coll.: DARK/SR CCD: A,1x1,high Start: 15:22 Telescope in: zenith Comments: DARK 1800s FORS1_IMG_CAL338.57-59.fits FORS calibration plan darks. ---------------------------------------- Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-Name: bias Object: none type/Coll.: BIAS/SR Telescope in: zenith Comments: CCD: A,1x1,high, window X=1-2024, Y=700-1100 Start: 19:01UT BIAS 0s FORS1_IMG_CAL338.60-64.fits *********************************** Preparation for the night *********************************** started: 19:30UT dome open: 19:50UT handover: 20:00UT ********************** FORS1 Calibration Plan ********************** Skyflats (started LT) -------------------------- OB: twil-ABCD-low-UBIVR-SR-2334 CCD: ABCD,1x1,low COLL: COLL_SR comment: remember to park GP manually! do one ONECAL ! U window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.fits 23:28UT too bright U window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.1.fits 23:29UT too bright U window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.2.fits 23:30UT too bright U window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.3.fits 23:32UT ok U 1.9s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.4.fits 29000ADU U 2.7s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.5.fits 32000ADU U 3.1s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.6.fits 32000ADU U 3.8s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.7.fits 32000ADU U 4.5s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.8.fits 32000ADU U 5.4s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.9.fits 32000ADU U 6.7s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.10.fits 32000ADU B window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.11.fits 23:40UT too bright B window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.12.fits 23:41UT too bright B window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.13.fits 23:42UT ok B 1.6s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.14.fits 29000ADU B 2.3s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.15.fits 32000ADU B 2.9s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.16.fits 32000ADU B 3.6s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.17.fits 32000ADU I window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.18.fits 23:46UT ok I 2.6s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.19.fits 26000ADU I 3.9s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.20.fits 32000ADU I 5.0s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.21.fits 32000ADU I FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.22.fits 32000ADU V window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.23.fits 23:51UT ok V 11.7s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.24.fits 28000ADU V 17.7s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.25.fits 32000ADU V 23.2s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.26.fits 32000ADU V 31.1s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.27.fits 32000ADU R window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.28.fits 23:57UT ok R 24.6s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.29.fits 28000ADU R 38.0s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.30.fits 32000ADU R 51s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.31.fits 32000ADU R 70s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY338.32.fits 32000ADU ********************** FORS1 Calibration Plan ********************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: Photom-std-SA92-low_23jul Object: SA92 Mode Coll./obs-type: IMG/SR CCD: ABCD,1x1,low Airmass: 1.10 DIMM: 1.0" Start: 00:07UT Comments: IMG/SR 80s U FORS1_IMG_STD339.fits IQ=1.2" IMG/SR 2s B FORS1_IMG_STD339.1.fits IQ=1.1" IMG/SR 2s V FORS1_IMG_STD339.2.fits IQ=0.9" IMG/SR 2s R FORS1_IMG_STD339.3.fits IQ=0.7" IMG/SR 3s I FORS1_IMG_STD339.4.fits IQ=0.7" *********************************** service programme 64.P-0150(C) CMOE *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: FDF_U_all Object: FDF Mode Coll./obs-type: IMG/SR CCD: ABCD,1x1,low Airmass: 1.01 DIMM: 0.7 Start: 00:20 Comments: offset -24/-8 pos. H elongated because too close to zenith IMG/SR 1200s U FORS1_IMG339.fits IQ=1.2" elongated *********************************** service programme 64.P-0150(C) HBO *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: HBO-TNO-IMG-1996rq20 Object: 1996rq20 Mode Coll./obs-type: IMG/SR CCD: ABCD,1x1,low Airmass: 1.18 DIMM: 0.7-0.5" Start: 00:44UT Comments: vignetting by guide probe IMG/SR 200s R FORS1_IMG339.1.fits IQ=0.8" 1996RQ20 @ 1028,1013 IMG/SR 300s V FORS1_IMG339.2.fits IQ=0.8" IMG/SR 400s I FORS1_IMG339.3.fits IQ=0.8" IMG/SR 600s B FORS1_IMG339.4.fits IQ=0.8" IMG/SR 400s R FORS1_IMG339.5.fits IQ=0.6" *********************************** visitor programme 64.P-0150(C) CMOE *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: FDF_I_a Object: FDF Mode Coll./obs-type: IMG/SR CCD: ABCD,1x1,low Airmass: 1.01 DIMM: 0.4 Start: 01:25 Comments: FIERA died at 01:35UT FORS1_IMG339.6.fits FIERA died after 2min of exposure, useless time loss: 10min FORS1_IMG339.20.fits aborted and useless IMG/SR 1s I FORS1_IMG339.7.fits CCD test IMG/SR 1s I FORS1_IMG339.8.fits CCD test IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.9.fits IQ=0.55" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.10.fits IQ=0.55" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.11.fits IQ=0.6" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.12.fits IQ=0.65" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.13.fits IQ=0.65" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.14.fits IQ=0.7" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.15.fits IQ=0.7" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.16.fits IQ=0.75" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.17.fits IQ=0.8" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.18.fits IQ=0.75" IMG/SR 300s I FORS1_IMG339.19.fits IQ=0.85" *********************************** visitor programme 64.P-0150(C) CMOE *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: FDF_U_all Object: FDF Mode Coll./obs-type: IMG/SR CCD: ABCD,1x1,low Airmass: 1.12 DIMM: 0.8-0.5 Start: 02:53UT Comments: offset -24, -8, pos. H repeated IMG/SR 1200s U FORS1_IMG339.21.fits IQ=1.05" IMG/SR 1200s U FORS1_IMG339.22.fits IQ=1.0" LADC adjustment IMG/SR 1200s U FORS1_IMG339.23.fits IQ=1.0" IMG/SR 1200s U FORS1_IMG339.24.fits IQ=1.1" LADC adjustment IMG/SR 1200s U FORS1_IMG339.25.fits IQ=0.9" IMG/SR 1200s U FORS1_IMG339.26.fits IQ=1.2" *********************************** visitor programme 64.P-0150(C) CMOE *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: observationHodgeII16 Object: HodgeII16 Mode Coll./obs-type: MOS/SR CCD: A,1x1,high Airmass: 1.40 DIMM: 0.6 Start: 05:03UT Comments: MOSFieldAcq 0.25s GG435 FORSFieldAcq339.fits 0.8,0.15,0.2 o/r MOSFieldAcq 0.25s GG435 FORSFieldAcq339.1.fits 0.1,1.3,0.0 o/nr MOSslit 40s 1"/none FORS1_MOS339.fits no/nr MOSslit 3600s 1"/300V+GG435 FORS1_MOS339.1.fits *********************************** visitor programme 64.P-0150(C) SWA *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: 0633_R_IPOL Object: 0633 Mode Coll./obs-type: IPOL/SR CCD: A,1x1,high Airmass: 1.35 DIMM: 0.5-0.4 Start: 06:26UT Comments: IPOLFieldAcq 60s R FORSFieldAcq339.2.fits -0.6,-0.3,0 o/r IPOLFieldAcq 60s R FORSFieldAcq339.3.fits -0.,-0.,0 no/nr IPOL/SR 1500s R lin/16deg FORS1_IPOL339.fits IQ=0.65" IPOL/SR 1500s R lin/353.5deg FORS1_IPOL339.1.fits IPOL/SR 1500s R lin/331deg FORS1_IPOL339.2.fits IPOL/SR 1500s R lin/308.5deg FORS1_IPOL339.3.fits *********************************** visitor programme 64.P-0150(C) SWA *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: vela_R_IPOL Object: vela Mode Coll./obs-type: IPOL/SR CCD: A,1x1,high, window 1-2048, 400-1300 Airmass: 1.09 DIMM: 0.4 Start: 08:28UT Comments: IPOL standard onecals only IPOLFieldAcq 60s R FORSFieldAcq339.4.fits 2.29,-2.3,0 o/nr IPOL/SR 0.25s R lin/16deg FORS1_IPOL339.4.fits IPOL/SR 0.25s R lin/353.5deg FORS1_IPOL339.5.fits IPOL/SR 0.25s R lin/331deg FORS1_IPOL339.6.fits IPOL/SR 0.25s R lin/308.5deg FORS1_IPOL339.7.fits *********************************** visitor programme 64.P-0150(C) KRE *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: RX-J0439-6809-preobs Object: RX-J0439-6809 Mode Coll./obs-type: IMG/SR CCD: ABCD,1x1,low Airmass: 1.86 DIMM: 0.5 Start: 08:42UT Comments: IMG/SR 120s V FORS1_IMG339.4.fits *********************************** visitor programme 64.P-0150(C) KRE *********************************** Programme-ID: 64.P-0150(C) OB-ID: OB-Name: GL473_LSS Object: GL473 Mode Coll./obs-type: LSS/SR CCD: A,1x1,low Airmass: 2.03 DIMM: 0.5 Start: 08:52UT Comments: LSSFieldAcq 1s V FORSFieldAcq339.5.fits o/r LSSFieldAcq 1s V FORSFieldAcq339.6.fits o/nr LSS/SR 20s 1"/300V+GG375 FORS1_LSS399.fits LSS/SR 60s 1"/300V+GG375 FORS1_LSS399.1.fits ********************** FORS1 Calibration Plan ********************** sky flatfields - morning ------------------------- OB: twil-ABCD-low-RVIBU-SR-0909 CCD: ABCD,1x1,low COLL: COLL_SR R window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.fits 09:05UT R 38s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.1.fits 26000 ADU R 31s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.2.fits 29000 ADU R 23 FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.3.fits 29000 ADU V window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.4.fits 09:11UT V 18s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.5.fits 28500 ADU V 15s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.6.fits 30000 ADU V 11s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.7.fits 30000 ADU I window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.8.fits 09:15UT I 7.3s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.9.fits 29000 ADU I 5.9s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.10.fits 30000 ADU I 4.7s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.11.fits 30000 ADU I 3.8s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.12.fits 30000 ADU B window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.13.fits 09:20UT B 2.3s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.14.fits 30000 ADU B 1.8s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.15.fits 29000 ADU B 1.4s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.16.fits 29000 ADU B 1.2s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.17.fits 29000 ADU U window FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.18.fits 09:25UT U 6.4s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.19.fits 29000 ADU U 5s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.20.fits 28000 ADU U 4.1s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.21.fits 28000 ADU U 3.4s FORS1_IMG_CALSKY339.22.fits 28000 ADU **************************** End of Nightsky Observations **************************** start closing at 09:30UT end closing at 09:50UT Telescope in: zenith Dome in: park FORS1 in: calibration position ******************** Daytime Calibrations ******************** FORS1 calibration plan: Biases ------------------------------ OB: bias-ABCD-1x1 ABCD,1x1,low FORS1_IMG_CAL339.-4.fits ABCD,1x1,high FORS1_IMG_CAL339.5-9.fits OB: bias-A-1x1 A,1x1,low FORS1_IMG_CAL339.10-14.fits A,1x1,high FORS1_IMG_CAL339.15-19.fits comments: ************ Action Items ************