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Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope
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1. Science/Technical Highlight (Anyone)
2. Photos (Anyone)
3. Directorate (Thomas and Dave)
3.1 Activities
3.2 Financial Status
DKIST operations carried forward approximately $28.16M in unencumbered funds into FY 2023 from previous years. A total of $X.XXM in new funding has been obligated by NSF thus far in FY 2023 for a total of $YY.YYM.
Financial status of
DKIST operational expenditures for August 2023 were $Z.ZZM
Total YTD expenditures for DKIST operations are $XX.XXM.
The average DKIST spending for FY 2023 (burn rate; BR) is $Y.YYM/month.
4. Science Operations (Ali and Andres)
4.1 Cycle 2 Experiment Generation
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Observing Window | Experiment ID | Observing Date | FIDO Configuration | Proposal Title | ||
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OCP2.5 | OCP2.4 | OCP2.44 | eid_2_70 |
| FIDO 3a | Spatio-temporally resolved linear scattering polarization in the Sr I line at 4607 A: a window to the small-scale photospheric magnetism |
OCP2.5 | eid_2_14 |
| FIDO 1b | Multi-height magnetic observations of a solar active region | ||
OCP2.5 |
4.3 Operations schedule and training activities
Daily schedule during the OCP2.4 5 observing window ( - ):
Arrive at DSSC (carpools): 45:45am
Leaving DSSC: 56:00am
Arriving at site: 67:00am
Start Observatory Shutdown: 23:00pm
Leaving site: 23:30pm
Arrive at DSSC (end of day): 34:30pm
Science Operations schedules two Science Operations Specialists (SOS), and one Resident Scientist (RS) to support daily science operations at the summit.
One Boulder Scientist participated in training as a Resident Scientist.
5 Technical Operations (Heather and Paul)
5.1 Site & Facility Status
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6 Instrumentation Operations (Bret, Friedrich, and Dave H.)
6.1 Optics
6.1.1 System Optics
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6.9 Infrared Cameras
7 Data Center Operations (Bob and Alisdair)
7.1 Hardware Infrastructure
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