| Before
observing |
| Vetting of MSBs |
As a reminder: the checklist
your support
scientist
used to vet your MSBs |
Observing
|
Current
System Status
|
System-by-system, a checklist
of current issues,
status
and instructions. TSSs should read this before observing each night,
and
again in the event of a fault.
|
Runup
|
Quick reminders on running up
UKIRT for a
night's observing
|
Observation
Execution
|
How to use the UKIRT Query Tool and Sequence
Console to execute MSBs from the database
|
Typical
Data
|
Samples of data taken with the various instruments (for queue
observer reference)
|
Queue
Observing Checklist
|
A list of items to check to ensure the quality
of data taken in the queue
|
Logging
and feedback
|
Observer
Feedback
|
Project-specific Summit Observer's version of
the feedback system; gives summary of a project's allocation and time
remaining, provides a link to the science case, and allows entry of
feedback comments which will be emailed
to the PI.
Note that this is not the place to enter your UKIRT
Observer's
Report. For that, see "Reporting back" section on the Observing page.
|
OMP Functions and Accounting
|
The OMP does all the accountancy
required
for flexing and sends various emails out automatically and on request.
All
of these functions are documented in one place here. |
Shift
log
|
Entry and display of generic comments recorded
during a shift
|
Shift
log comment rules
|
Dos and don'ts for shift log
comments
|
Faults
|
File
a UKIRT Fault
|
File a fault relating to UKIRT telescope,
instruments and instrument software
|
File a
CSG Fault
|
File a fault relating to UKIRT and Hilo computing
|
File
an
OMP Fault
|
File a fault relating to the OMP software
specifically
|
