2024 May¶
Daily observation notes published from the eovsadata canonical log.
May 01¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Reference calibration. Installing the new ACC. |
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Phase calibration. Installing the new ACC. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 10 | Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor. | |
| WINDSCRAM this morning--very high winds / Testing new ACC and installing updates on computers. / New ACC came online @ 21:20 UT. Please note any problems. |
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 02¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 | 79 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<13). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-02 12:58. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 23:14 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 10 | Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor. | |
| Fixed problem with ACC configuration. Today's start looks flawless! |
Events
1 M-class and 3 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 17:00, 18:14, 18:57 and 20:55 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 03¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:32 | 79 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<25). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-03 12:57. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:53 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 23:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 10 | Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor. | |
| Special polarization calibration done 22:25 - 23:00 UT (missed a M1.2 flare) |
Events
2 M-class and 2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 00:14, 16:10, 18:52 and 23:37 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 04¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:31 | 79 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<14). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-04 12:56. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 10 | Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor. | |
| high wind speed after 20UT | ||
| ant4 had AZ permit ~00UT / windscram during the night lo-calibration, resumed tracking ant14 when the / wind speed fluctuated between 5-10 for about 10min |
Events
4 M-class and 6 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 00:32, 16:00, 17:15, 17:48, 18:18, 19:17, 20:38, 21:49, 23:05 and 23:47 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 05¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Reference calibration. Due to high winds. |
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Phase calibration. Due to high winds. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 10 | Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor. | |
| windscram ~13UT & the night cal before 05/06 2:25 UT |
Events
4 M-class and 6 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 00:07, 00:39, 01:06, 01:23, 14:14, 16:36, 17:43, 18:03, 20:19 and 22:28 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 06¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01:54 (May-07) | 80 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<16). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-06 14:00. |
| 19:41 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 23:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
Events
3 M-class and 10 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 00:33, 01:05, 16:31, 17:07, 17:35, 18:11, 18:21, 18:55, 19:25, 20:07, 21:15, 21:46 and 22:20 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Observations
Imported source block (date does not match record 2024-05-06)
Tohban notes for Monday, May 05:
Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet.
Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue
Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.
Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.
Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor.
Report problems here:
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 07¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:28 | 79 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<18). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-07 12:53. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:37 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 10 | Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor. |
Events
8 M-class and 5 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 00:13, 00:55, 16:29, 16:54, 17:35, 18:12, 19:11, 19:59, 20:21, 20:51, 21:19, 22:28 and 23:05 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 08¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Reference calibration. Due to high winds in the morning and network problems in the evening. |
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Phase calibration. Due to high winds in the morning and network problems in the evening. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 10 | Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor. | |
| 14 | ant 14 windscram at 12:40 UT | |
| ant4 axis lock 15:00 UT / 19:30UT Network proble caused by the DHCP server. Caltech staff rebooted / the server. Also had to reboot all of the antenna controllers. / I have been unable to get ant 5-11, 13 working. I will look at them / tomorrow |
Events
1 X-class, 1 M-class and 3 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 01:38, 14:45, 16:41, 17:29 and 17:50 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 09¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01:56 (May-10) | 80 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<13). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-09 14:00. |
| 20:23 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 23:14 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM removed @1500 UT.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 10 | Ant 10 FE Temp reporting bad temperature due to failed sensor. | |
| 9, 11 | Ants 9, 11, and 13 did not respond to commands. Power cycled their crios. | |
| Ants 9 and 13 are now working. Ant 11 is on a hard limit. Ant 11 back on / the Sun around 2100 UT. | ||
| 00:00–22:00 | 11 | Ant 11 had stuck declination limit switch |
Events
1 X-class, 2 M-class and 2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 16:31, 17:32, 19:17, 21:54 and 23:47 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 10¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:26 | 79 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<11). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-10 12:51. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 23:14 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
Events
10 M-class and 8 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 00:12, 00:36, 00:51, 01:47, 14:03, 14:20, 15:48, 16:35, 16:46, 18:20, 18:50, 19:24, 19:41, 20:05, 21:06, 22:14, 22:55 and 23:44 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 11¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01:58 (May-12) | 80 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<23). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-11 14:00. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 20:15 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 23:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
Events
1 X-class, 4 M-class and 2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 01:17, 15:04, 16:04, 16:35, 20:38, 21:02 and 21:55 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Observations
Imported source block (date does not match record 2024-05-11)
Tohban notes for Friday, May 10:
Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet.
Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue
Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.
Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.
Ant 10 FEM in the lab.
Report problems here:
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 12¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01:59 (May-13) | 80 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<14). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-12 14:00. |
| 01:23 (May-13) | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| Some tests were done today, so there were a few interruptions of regular / observations. |
Events
1 X-class, 4 M-class and 2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 00:23, 13:51, 14:02, 14:18, 14:30, 16:19 and 20:40 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 13¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is high.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:24 | 79 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<13). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-13 12:49. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 20:11 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| We are working on the LO distribution system, so no observations after 0 UT. |
Events
3 M-class and 2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 01:08, 14:13, 16:29, 18:40 and 21:55 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 14¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01:56 (May-15) | 80 | 1-7, 9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<23). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-14 13:00. |
| 01:11 (May-15) | 16 | 1-7, 9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 8 | Ant 8 FEM in the lab. | |
| We completed work on the LO distribution system around 16 UT, just in time / for a huge X8.7 flare! / Some other short interruptions. | ||
| 8 | Ant 8 FEM brought into the lab around 21:20 UT | |
| 21:20–23:59 | 8 | FEM tests in the lab |
Events
1 X-class and 2 M-class flares observed by EOVSA at 16:47, 17:31 and 18:06 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 15¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:22 (May-16) | 60 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration (Only high frequencies). Ant7 (Bands<23). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-15 13:00. |
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Phase calibration. Unknow reason. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 8 | Ant 8 FEM in the lab. | |
| 15:00 UT new antennas were all pointing due north at the horizon. With an / ACC restart, the antennas were able to be controlled. CRIO1 locked up. Ant14 / had a math error. | ||
| 17:05 UT Returned ant8 to service. |
Events
1 C-class flare observed by EOVSA at 20:36 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 16¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:02 (May-17) | 60 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Ant7 (Bands<24). Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-16 13:00. |
| 01:07 (May-17) | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:55 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 14 | Ant 14 receiver was not in high-select for this morning's refcal, so data are / no good. |
Events
2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 00:58 and 20:33 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 17¶
Observer: Owen Giersch
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 | 78 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Only up to band 30. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-17 12:20. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-9, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 01:03 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
Events
1 M-class and 2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 20:14, 21:20 and 23:28 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 18¶
Observer: Owen Giersch
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:24 (May 19) | 79 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-12 | Successful Reference calibration. Only up to band 41. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-18 11:00. |
| 12:41 | 59 | 1-9, 8-9, 11-12 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-12 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-12 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 00:59 (May 19) | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-12 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| Interrupted obseriving at 15:30 UT to test LO. | ||
| 15:30–16:00 | 10 | Observing stopped to test LO. |
Events
2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 19:13 and 20:15 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 19¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:25 (May 20) | 80 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Only up to band 40. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-19 11:00. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
Events
2 M-class flares observed by EOVSA at 17:55 and 21:59 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 20¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:19 | 88 | 1-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-20 12:44. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| Stopped schedule to delay start on Sun by 10 min. The Sun is being blocked / by Black Mt. in the mornings, which throws off the flare detection. Will / start it manually at 13:48 UT. / Stopped schedule to performs test on the LO @ 16:47UT. / Resumed observing @ 16:55 UT |
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 21¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:18 | 88 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-20 12:43. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 00:47 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| Resetting LO power today before observations begin. This is an involved / process that may take some time. --Done with reset. Normal operations start / at the nominal time (12:14 UT). |
Events
1 M-class flare observed by EOVSA at 19:28 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 22¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Reference calibration. Unknown reasons. |
| -- | -- | -- | Unsuccessful Phase calibration. Unknown reasons. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
| Putting back the 20 dB attenuator into LO chain and resetting levels @17:30 UT. / All settings reset as of 18:25 UT. Everything back to normal. / 19:40UT Ant14 had a 24V overload fault. Fixed be rebooting the antenna / controller. | ||
| 12 | Ant12 CRIO locked up and restarted in safemode. Rebooted the CRIO. / Brief interruption of schedule at 21:10 UT to restart with new trajectory code. |
Events
1 M-class and 1 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 14:00 and 18:44 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 23¶
Observer: Owen Giersch
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:17 | 78 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands < 32. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-23 12:42. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 00:39 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
Events
2 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 01:48 and 21:22 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 24¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:28 (May 25) | 60 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands \> 7 and < 40. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-24 11:00. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
Events
1 C-class flare observed by EOVSA at 13:53 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 25¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:08 (May 26) | 79 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands < 40. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-25 11:00. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 00:32 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
Events
1 C-class flare observed by EOVSA at 17:12 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 26¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:08 (May 27) | 79 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands < 40. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-26 11:00. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
| 12 | Ant 12 Communications Failure. Restored at 15:45 UT |
Events
3 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 16:04, 16:38 and 17:23 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 27¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:09 (May 28) | 79 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands < 40. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-27 11:00. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
Events
5 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 13:57, 17:51, 19:15, 23:40 and 23:57 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 28¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:25 | 79 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands < 31. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-28 12:51. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 02:31 (May 29) | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
Events
4 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 01:11, 01:30, 21:23 and 23:55 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 29¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:10 (May 30) | 79 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands < 34. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-29 11:00. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 00:16 (May 30) | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
| 12 | Ant 12 has error on power and attenuation. Power cycled FEM @ 15:02 UT. | |
| Ant 9 has error on power (21:08 UT). ran pcycle fem. Ant9 FEM finally got its / network connection back. |
Events
1 X-class, 3 M-class and 1 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 01:06, 14:23, 18:28, 18:41 and 22:42 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 30¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:11 (May 31) | 79 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands < 39. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-30 11:00. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
| 12 | ant 12 power and attenuation error 20:58 / Added the REWIND command at the end of the day, so schedule should reset itself. / Not tested... | |
| 03:49 UT REWIND command worked, schedule was reset |
Events
1 C-class flare observed by EOVSA at 18:43 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.
May 31¶
Observer: Caius Selhorst
Solar activity: Solar activity is moderate.
Calibrations
| Start (UT) | Duration (min) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:31 (Jun 01) | 79 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Reference calibration for bands < 35. Analysis written to SQL @2024-05-31 11:00. |
| 12:45 | 59 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-12 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 15:14 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-12 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 19:54 | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
| 00:08 (Jun 01) | 16 | 1-6, 8-9, 11-13 | Successful Phase calibration. Analysis written to SQL. |
Issues and outages
| Time (UT) | Antennas | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ant 4 FE Temp is sometimes out of range--no solution yet. | |
| 5 | Ant 5 has low VPOL power probably due to DCM issue | |
| 00:00–23:59 | 7 | Ant 7 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. HPOL also down.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link |
| 00:00–23:59 | 10 | Ant 10 has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link.; Ant 10 FEM in the lab.; It has no VPOL power probably due to a failed optical link. FEM is in the Lab. |
| 13 | ant 13 Communication problems. Restart CRIO. Back to work at 16:20 UT | |
| 13 | Ant13 FEM lost communications. Had to reboot via viking webpage | |
| 14:00–18:00 | 13 | FEM lost internet connection. Cycled the Power. |
Events
1 X-class and 4 C-class flares observed by EOVSA at 16:10, 17:20, 18:58, 20:23 and 22:01 UT. See dynamic spectra at this link.
Antenna availability: automatic assessment.