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===== OBSERVING LOGS ===== | ===== OBSERVING LOGS ===== | ||
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MIRC-X 6T Observing Log: free beam order [{{: | MIRC-X 6T Observing Log: free beam order [{{: | ||
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- | [[https://sites.google.com/a/chara-array.org/ | + | [[http://chara.gsu.edu/observing-logs|Online Observing Logs]] |
===== USEFUL LINKS AND DOCUMENTATION ===== | ===== USEFUL LINKS AND DOCUMENTATION ===== | ||
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\\ If the PAVO server doesn' | \\ If the PAVO server doesn' | ||
- | ===== MIRC-X: ===== | + | ===== MIRC-X |
After the ople server and tiptilt servers are opened, you can tell the MIRC-X observer to follow the manual to start the MIRC-X servers and GUIs on the wolverine2 or remote vnc desktop. | After the ople server and tiptilt servers are opened, you can tell the MIRC-X observer to follow the manual to start the MIRC-X servers and GUIs on the wolverine2 or remote vnc desktop. | ||
- | ===== VEGA: ===== | + | ===== VEGA: Is now retired as of summer of 2021 ===== |
Open all CHARA servers and GUIs as usual. The VEGA team will open their servers and software from the VEGA computer. \\ \\ If VEGA is running with CLIMB, then LDCs will need to be used. Bring up the LDC GUIs using the menu on zoot (under ESP Controllers). It's a good idea to home the LDCs at the start of the night. To home the LDCs, turn on the power button for the relevant telescope (the button will turn from red to green). Set the velocity to a non-zero number like 50 and click the [VEL] button. Then click the [HOME] button. You will see the position of the LDC go to 0.0. If the position gets stuck at "<>", | Open all CHARA servers and GUIs as usual. The VEGA team will open their servers and software from the VEGA computer. \\ \\ If VEGA is running with CLIMB, then LDCs will need to be used. Bring up the LDC GUIs using the menu on zoot (under ESP Controllers). It's a good idea to home the LDCs at the start of the night. To home the LDCs, turn on the power button for the relevant telescope (the button will turn from red to green). Set the velocity to a non-zero number like 50 and click the [VEL] button. Then click the [HOME] button. You will see the position of the LDC go to 0.0. If the position gets stuck at "<>", |