P3.9 Estimate sky background for broadband filters

• Phase : 3
• Status : Draft
• Category : Nighttime testing (functionality and operability) (C4)
• Recurrence : once at commissioning
• Duration : 50 minutes

Description

• Evaluate the sky background for the broadband filters on the SCICAM. This test requires little or no moon.

Prerequisites

• Atmospheric conditions: photometric.
• Authorize SHARK-NIR on the SX side.
• Photometric stars as targets for every filter.
• AO working.
• No moon.

Procedure

• Take unsaturated images of the photometric star for every science filter.

Success criteria

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Notes LBTO support

• Support from LBTI/LBTO?
• Presence of John Hill usually helps while collimating for the first time.
• Steve Allenson (as the TO) will be a great asset too.

Associated SHARK-NIR personnel

• JF, LM, MdP, MM (from AZ), DV?

Date performed and by whom