Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope
Monthly Operations Report
Status as of February 29, 2024
Table of Contents
1. Science/Technical Highlight (Anyone)
2. Photos (Anyone)
3. Directorate (Dave)
3.1 Activities
For the month of June, DKIST continued weeks 2-6 of OCP2.7 science observing.
The DKIST Directorate prepared for and presented to the NSF’s 2-year extension proposal review held June 4-6, 2024.
3.2 Financial Status
DKIST operations carried forward approximately $13.82M in unencumbered funds into FY 2024 from previous years. A total of $14.00M in new funding has been obligated by NSF thus far in FY 2024.
Financial status of
DKIST operational expenditures for the current month were $2.47M
Total YTD expenditures for DKIST operations are $17.64M.
Total outstanding encumbrances are $10.61M.
The average DKIST spending for the past 12 months (burn rate; BR) is $2.51M / month.
4. Science Operations (Ali and Andres)
4.1 Status of Observing
4.1.1 Regular Cycle Observing
4.1.2 Solar Orbiter Co-Observing
N/A.
4.1.3 Parker Solar Probe Co-Observing
N/A.
4.2 Observing Planning
4.3 Science Operations Training Activities
4.4 Science Operations Specialists
4.5 Cycle Preparation
4.6 Experiment Generation
4.6 Science Operations Management
4.7 Science Operations Tools
4.7.1 Management
5 Technical Operations (Paul)
5.1 Site & Facility Status
5.2 General Site & Facility Repairs, Improvements & Upgrades
5.3 Electrical/Electronics/PLC and Facility Management System
5.3.1 Highlights of Recurring Preventative Maintenance Performed in October
5.3.2 System Repairs & Upgrades
5.4 Mechanical/Thermal
5.4.1 Highlights of Recurring Preventive Maintenance performed in October
5.4.2 System Repairs & Upgrades
5.5 Opto-Mechanical
5.6 Management
5.6.1 Recruitment & Training
5.6.2 Environmental Safety & Health
5.6.3 Observatory Community Service, Broadening Participation
6 Instrumentation Operations (Bret, Friedrich, and Dave H.)
6.1 Optics
6.1.1 System Optics
6.1.2 Facility Instrument Distribution Optics (FIDO)
6.1.3 Polarization Analysis and Calibration (PA&C)
6.2 Summit Instrumentation
6.2.1 Instrument Systems
6.2.2 Wavefront Correction System (WFS)
6.2.3 Visible Spectro-Polarimeter (ViSP)
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6.2.4 Diffraction Limited Near-Infrared Spectro-Polarimeter (DL-NIRSP)
6.2.5 Cryogenic Near-Infrared Spectro-Polarimeter (Cryo-NIRSP)
6.2.6 Visible Broadband Imager
6.7 Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics (MCAO)
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6.8 High Level Software (HLS)
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6.9 Infrared Cameras
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7 Data Center Operations (Bob and Alisdair)
7.1 Hardware Infrastructure
7.2 Software Infrastructure
7.2.1 Data Center
7.2.2 Portal/Archive/Public
7.3 Science Data Processing
7.3.1 Calibration Pipelines
7.3.1 Data Released
New Datasets
proposalID | Instrument | ObserveDate | CreateDate | EmbargoEndDate | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
pid_1_52 | VISP | 2022-04-21 | 2024-01-05 | 2023-08-28 | 3 |
2024-01-09 | 2023-08-28 | 1 | |||
2024-01-10 | 2023-08-28 | 2 | |||
pid_1_97 | VISP | 2022-06-10 | 2024-01-23 | 2023-11-07 | 2 |
2024-01-24 | 2023-11-07 | 1 | |||
2024-01-25 | 2023-11-07 | 1 | |||
2022-06-13 | 2024-01-24 | 2023-11-07 | 2 | ||
2024-01-26 | 2023-11-07 | 1 | |||
2024-01-27 | 2023-11-07 | 1 | |||
pid_2_59 | VISP | 2023-10-27 | 2024-01-27 | 2024-07-27 | 3 |
Datasets Made Public
proposalID | Instrument | ObserveDate | CreateDate | EmbargoEndDate | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
pid_1_52 | VISP | 2022-04-21 | 2024-01-05 | 2023-08-28 | 3 |
2024-01-09 | 2023-08-28 | 1 | |||
2024-01-10 | 2023-08-28 | 2 | |||
pid_1_97 | VISP | 2022-06-10 | 2024-01-23 | 2023-11-07 | 2 |
2024-01-24 | 2023-11-07 | 1 | |||
2024-01-25 | 2023-11-07 | 1 | |||
2022-06-13 | 2024-01-24 | 2023-11-07 | 2 | ||
2024-01-26 | 2023-11-07 | 1 | |||
2024-01-27 | 2023-11-07 | 1 | |||
pid_2_27 | VISP | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-22 | 2024-01-20 | 4 |
pid_2_29 | VISP | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-22 | 2024-01-20 | 3 |
2023-06-30 | 2023-07-23 | 2024-01-20 | 3 | ||
pid_2_64 | VISP | 2023-05-03 | 2023-07-22 | 2024-01-20 | 3 |
2023-07-26 | 2024-01-20 | 2 | |||
2023-07-27 | 2024-01-20 | 1 | |||
pid_2_75 | VISP | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-22 | 2024-01-20 | 5 |
2023-08-02 | 2024-01-20 | 3 | |||
pid_2_85 | VISP | 2023-05-09 | 2023-07-23 | 2024-01-21 | 3 |
2023-11-01 | 2023-11-14 | 2024-01-21 | 6 | ||
pid_2_95 | VISP | 2023-05-01 | 2023-07-22 | 2024-01-19 | 2 |