Observatory Control System

Observatory-Wide Important Announcements

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Scheduler

Scheduler

• Scheduler Procedures
  • Scheduler Operational Scripts
  • Initializing the Scheduler CSC
  • Scheduler Night-time Operation
  • Additional Scheduler Operations

Camera Control System CCS

Camera Control System - CCS

• Camera Control System
  • Camera Control System - Introduction to CCS
  • More CCS Procedures

Environmental Awareness System - EAS

Environmental Awareness System - EAS

• Environmental Awareness System (EAS)
  • DIMM
    • DIMM Startup, Shutdown and Monitoring
  • DREAM
  • All-sky Camera
  • ESS

LOVE - LSST’s Observers Visualization Environment

LOVE

• LOVE - LSST’s Observers Visualization Environment

SAL Scripts

SAL Scripts

• SAL Scripts
  • SAL Scripts Schema

BLOCKS

BLOCKS

• BLOCKS
  • BLOCK JIRA Workflow

Observing Tools

Visualization and Monitoring Tools

• Observing Tools
  • Sky Almanac

Combined calibrations procedure

Calibration Procedures

• Introduction to Combined Calibrations Generation Procedure

Observatory Control System Non-standard Operations

Manual interventions and unique protocols that apply to the observatory control system, such as summit devices shutdown procedures, are encapsulated here.

Non-standard Operations

• Computer Room Shutdown and Recovery
  • Computer Room Shutdown and Recovery
• Summit Devices Shutdown and Recovery
  • Summit Devices Shutdown and Recovery
• Others
  • Remote login to a CSC container

Troubleshooting

Observatory Troubleshooting

• Known Faults
  • Troubleshooting the Scheduling Algorithm
  • CSCs Troubleshooting