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* <s>Make a to-do list on the wiki.</s> | * <s>Make a to-do list on the wiki.</s> <i>Completed 2010-05-27, Eric.</i> | ||
== Telescope software tasks == | == Telescope software tasks == | ||
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* Install [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~physics/faculty/skycalc/flyer.html JSkyCalc] on control room computer. ([http://www.astrobetter.com/jskycalc/ More info] on using it at [http://www.astrobetter.com AstroBetter].) | * Install [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~physics/faculty/skycalc/flyer.html JSkyCalc] on control room computer. ([http://www.astrobetter.com/jskycalc/ More info] on using it at [http://www.astrobetter.com AstroBetter].) | ||
** Edit local file to add our observatory coordinates as described [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~physics/faculty/skycalc/flyer.html here]. | ** Edit local file to add our observatory coordinates as described [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~physics/faculty/skycalc/flyer.html here]. | ||
* Preparations for mapping run to improve the telescope pointing model. | * Preparations for mapping run to improve the telescope pointing model. | ||
** Download and install the full version of [http://pinpoint.dc3.com/ PinPoint]. <i>Eric - this should be registered in my name.</i> | |||
** Download and install [http://www.aagware.eu/software.htm AAG TPointMapper] | ** Download and install [http://www.aagware.eu/software.htm AAG TPointMapper] | ||
** Download and install USNO A2.0 catalog for | ** Download and install USNO A2.0 catalog for use by PinPoint as described [http://support.dc3.com/wsx/$webstar.exe/prob?129 here]. | ||
== Improving telescope operations == | == Improving telescope operations == | ||
* Do a substantial (> 100 point) point run using AAG | * Do a substantial (> 100 point) point run using AAG TPointMapper. | ||
Revision as of 03:19, 28 May 2010
Make a to-do list on the wiki.Completed 2010-05-27, Eric.
Telescope software tasks
- Install Dimension 4 software to improve clock accuracy on observatory PC. See Eastman et al. 2010 for more details on precise timekeeping.
- Install JSkyCalc on control room computer. (More info on using it at AstroBetter.)
- Edit local file to add our observatory coordinates as described here.
- Preparations for mapping run to improve the telescope pointing model.
- Download and install the full version of PinPoint. Eric - this should be registered in my name.
- Download and install AAG TPointMapper
- Download and install USNO A2.0 catalog for use by PinPoint as described here.
Improving telescope operations
- Do a substantial (> 100 point) point run using AAG TPointMapper.
