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==Conditions on the Plateau==
 
==Conditions on the Plateau==
  
[http://suthweather.saao.ac.za A syndication of weather from telescopes on the plateau]
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[http://suthweather.saao.ac.za A syndication of weather from telescopes on the plateau & DIMM seeing measurement]
  
 
[http://www.salt.ac.za/html/weather.php SALT Weather]
 
[http://www.salt.ac.za/html/weather.php SALT Weather]
 
 
===Seeing===
 
[http://timdimm.suth/skycam/Data/AllSkyCurrentImage.JPG TimDimm; the current sky image]. [http://timdimm.suth/skycam/Data/latest_anim.mp4 Also in Movie format!]
 
  
 
==Telescopes==
 
==Telescopes==

Revision as of 12:41, 3 April 2020

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Welcome to the SAAO Telescope Operations Wiki (TOPS Wiki)


Conditions on the Plateau

A syndication of weather from telescopes on the plateau & DIMM seeing measurement

SALT Weather

Telescopes

74" / 1.9m

40" / 1.0m

Lesedi

IRSF

PRIME

Maintenance Log

Instruments

Data Transfer

SPUPNIC

SHOC

STE3

Sibonise

HIPPO

Mookodi (spectrograph and imager)

Lesedi HR Spectrograph (name TBD)

GIRAFFE

Instrument Change Notes

74 Inch

40 Inch

1 m

SiTech

WINCAM

Telescope Emergency Communication System (TECS)

Hosted Instrument and Telescopes

We host a number of telescopes and instruments on-site. Here is a list (updated 28/Jan/2015) as well as relevant information about the main contact people, emails, Skype (if available) and anything else we know about them.


SuperWASP

SuperWASP (Xami di mura)


Seismograph

Seismo's home page
List: seismo@list.saao.ac.za

Technical contact:

Carl Ebeling
cebeling@ucsd.edu
1-858-822-4713
No Skype

Administrative contact:

Peter Davis
pdavis@ucsd.edu
1-858-534-2839
No Skype


German Research Centre for GeoSciences (GFZ)

GFZ home page

Technical contact:

Hartmut Pflug
hartmut.pflug@gfz-potsdam.de
+49 331 288 1137
no Skype

Administrative contact (accounting officer):

Christoph Förste
christoph.foerste@gfz-potsdam.de
+49 331 288 1737
No Skype