[Comm2011] Dome lamp shutting off after 10 minutes during Gain?

Ewout M. Helmich helmich at astro.rug.nl
Mon Aug 8 12:10:55 CEST 2011


Hi Bernard,

It looks like all the gain templates for OCAM3 taken up to this point 
are wrong. After about 10 minutes, in the middle of the gain template, 
the lamp appears to shut down. Lamp header items then disappear, which 
resulted in errors during ingest here (note to Danny).

Also, the first gain template taken during OCAM3 has strange exposure 
times (see below). The exposure times for the 2nd and 3rd template are ok.

Ewout

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# Filename, template.start, template.type, EXPTIME

OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:22:00.734.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN -0.704
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:30:39.989.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN -0.604
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:19:06.032.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN -0.504
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:27:45.437.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN -0.104
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:24:54.515.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 0.596
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:25:37.206.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 0.904
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:16:51.761.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 1.004
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:28:30.448.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 1.104
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:23:28.225.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 1.296
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:19:50.152.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 1.504
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:26:17.436.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 1.896
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:22:41.584.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 2.204
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:20:30.803.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 2.696
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:24:11.945.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 2.904
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:29:11.268.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 3.196
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:17:32.721.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 3.496
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:21:14.223.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 3.504
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:27:01.517.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 4.304
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:18:20.842.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 4.804
OMEGACAM.2011-08-03T13:29:55.428.fits 2011-08-03 13:12:39 
FLAT,DOME,DETGAIN 5.104


awe> q = (RawFitsData.template.start == 
dateutil.parser.parse('2011-08-05 15:17:32'))
awe> for f in q.order_by('DATE_OBS'): print f.filename, 
len(RawDomeFlatFrame.raw_fits_data == f)
...
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:19:26.683.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:20:10.644.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:20:55.594.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:21:41.954.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:22:41.965.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:23:23.495.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:24:07.366.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:24:50.316.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:25:34.247.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:26:15.407.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:27:00.868.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:27:42.958.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:28:26.899.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:29:10.329.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:29:52.919.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:30:40.200.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:31:23.560.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:32:03.781.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:32:47.751.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T15:33:34.692.fits 0

awe> q = (RawFitsData.template.start == 
dateutil.parser.parse('2011-08-05 13:38:18'))
awe> len(q)
20
awe> for f in q.order_by('DATE_OBS'): print f.filename, 
len(RawDomeFlatFrame.raw_fits_data == f)
...
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:40:12.904.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:40:56.774.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:41:41.684.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:42:25.385.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:43:05.425.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:43:45.766.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:44:28.766.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:45:11.576.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:45:51.587.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:46:36.537.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:47:18.658.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:48:03.278.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:48:44.649.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:49:24.999.fits 32
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:50:10.539.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:50:56.480.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:51:41.590.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:52:25.761.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:53:12.371.fits 0
OMEGACAM.2011-08-05T13:53:59.232.fits 0



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