Changes between Version 101 and Version 102 of PublicPages/MayallZbandLegacy/NotesforObservers

Timestamp:

Feb 17, 2016 4:49:12 PM (9 years ago)

Author:

Arjun Dey

Comment:

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PublicPages/MayallZbandLegacy/NotesforObservers

@@ -336 +336 @@
 === Checking the Sky Brightness, Seeing and Transparency  ===
 
-The "copilot" python script mostly deprecates this, but we have IDL code for analyzing the images.
+The "copilot" python script and mosstat should already be running in a VNC. 
+If they are not, you can launch xterms, login to the mayall-idl computer as mzls, 
+and run these individually.  
 
 From an IDL prompt, use the MOSSTAT routine to analyze the latest image on disk:
@@ -392 +394 @@
 }}}
 and make sure everything is shut down. Only when this is done, is it safe for the OAs to put on the lights in the dome. 
+
+Also, exit the window that was running mosbot, by typing CTRL-C
+Exit the xterm and close it.
 
 
@@ -425 +430 @@
 - cd products/mosaic3/logs
 - idl
-- almanac,<first exp num>
+- almanac
 - plotalmanac,'Almanac_date.fits',ps='plot_Almanac_date'
 - exit
@@ -436 +441 @@
 cd products/mosaic3/logs
 idl
-   almanac, 424978, 425143
+   almanac
    exit
 svn add Almanac_2015-03-26.*
@@ -459 +464 @@
 You can then mail these plots out to mayall-obs@desi.lbl.gov to let your collaborators know how the night went.
 
+=== Close down everything ===
+
+We update the .bashrc for the next night, so it is best if you close the VNC windows and exit any xterms
+on mosaic3 and mayall-idl. 
+
+On a mayall-idl xterm, type: 
+{{{
+~/bin/stopvnc
+}}}
+
+Exit from the window running mosbot by typing CTRL-C, and exit from that xterm.
+
 === Thank the OA and go to bed ===
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