• Jan 03 - HARP array-centred pointing
• Jan 11 - HARP array-centred pointing - analysis for optimal (xo yo x' y')
• Jan 13 - RxA pointing run
• Jan 31 - CW inclinometry - substantial changes since November
• Feb 06 - RxA pointing run - performance unimproved
• Feb 10 - CW/CCW inclinometry
• Feb 21 - RxA pointing run : new model installed 20070226, should yield (dS,dZ) = (2.0",2.2")
• Feb 26 - CW inclinometry OK
• Feb 28 - RxA pointing run : new model confirmed
• Mar 01 - Analysis of fake, perfect, pointing data
• Mar 04 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Mar 06 - HARP pointing - optimal (xo yo x' y' x2 y2) = (0 0 0 0 0 0) ?
• Mar 14 - Further Analysis of fake, perfect, pointing data : 7 model parameters set to ( 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 )
• Mar 18 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Apr 08 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Apr 09 - Pointing performance update
• Apr 10 - Focus performance update
• Apr 12 - RxA pointing run : model update
• Apr 17 - HARP pointing
• Apr 26 - HARP pointing update
• May 02 - HARP FIVEPOINT-ing
• May 06 - HARP pointing run - a solution for 4 k-mirror terms ?
• May 11 - HARP pointing update
• May 14 - HARP pointing - receptor position change
• May 20 - CW/CCW inclinometry shows 8.8deg signature
• May 22 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• May 23 - Pointing & focus update
• May 27 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK (Ch6 temperatures no good)
• Jun 07 - HARP pointing tests - data seemingly unuseable
• Jun 11 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Jun 24 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Jun 25 - K-mirror terms derived
• Jun 29 - HARP & K-mirror pointing tests
• Jul 02 - K-mirror terms applied to recent pointing runs
• Jul 05 - Slicker derivation of K-mirror terms
• Jul 13 - Tests of the new K-mirror parameter values
• Jul 20 - All-sky HARP pointing incorporating K-mirror parameter values
• Jul 21 - Fake pointing data : Ptest 3
• Jul 22 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK - strain gauge data restored.
• Jul 26 - RxA Pointing & Focus analysis : June & July 2007
• Jul 27 - AZ/EL & RA/Dec pointing w/HARP - updated 20070801
• Jul 29 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Aug 04 - The sign of the K-mirror corrections
• Aug 07 - Elevation drive adjustment : impact on elevation excursions & HARP pointing
• Aug 20 - recent HARP pointing statistics
• Aug 23 - Assessment of Central Bearing Race Defect
• Aug 23 - RA-Dec pointing with HARP : K-mirror terms toggled
• Aug 30 - HARP pointing during August nights
• Sep 03 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Sep 05 - HARP pointing during August nights - continued
• Sep 09 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Sep 14 - Fake pointing data : Ptest 4 & 5
• Sep 15 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Sep 19 - Tests of new K-mirror parameters
• Sep 20 - The HARP M5 fore-optics mirror was turned around today
• Sep 26 - Fake pointing data : Ptest 6 - 'near-constant' humidity is not enough
• Sep 26 - A two-pronged approach to solving for the K-mirror parameters
• Sep 27 - RxA pointing model still working well
• Sep 28 - CW/CCW inclinometry OK
• Oct 05 - Tests of latest K-mirror parameters
• Oct 12 - Further analysis of pointing arcs - no case for extra flexure term or retention of (x2,y2)
• Oct 14 - CW inclinometry OK
• Oct 16 - Pointing & Focus analysis : Sep & Oct 2007
• Nov 07 - 20070823 revisted : all-sky pointing analysis
• Nov 16 - SMU & Telescope adjustments
• Nov 18 - CW & CCW inclinometry - not used (spike !)
• Nov 19 - CW inclinometry OK, model not updated
• Nov 25 - CW & CCW inclinometry OK
• Dec 14 - SMU & Telescope adjustments; historical trends of CA IA and NPAE
• Dec 19 - Recent pointing with HARP
• Dec 20 - RxA pointing model OK - rms's in (az,el) = (1.6",2.0")
• Dec 20 - Further adjustments to zero-points of SMU tables & Telescope pointing
• Dec 23 - CW & CCW inclinometry OK

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