AuxTel Standard Operations

Daytime procedures that might take place before sunset, that is, daytime checkout, evening calibrations and venting.

• Daytime Operations
  • Daytime Checkout
  • Prepare for vent
  • LATISS Combined Calibrations Generation Procedure
  • LATISS Daily Calibrations BIAS, DARK and FLAT: all filters + empty
  • LATISS Daily Calibrations BIAS and DARK only
  • Prepare ATCS For Flat Fields

Proceed with the nighttime operations just before sunset, before opening for on-sky.

• Nighttime Operations
  • Prepare for On-Sky Operations
  • Scheduler Night-time Operation
  • Shutdown