P. D. Lynam

Contingencies

: Alarms and Alerts
: Power Systems
: Hazardous Conditions
: Emergency Action Plan

Communications

: UCSC PBSci Message Centre (via ToolKit)
: Contacts
: FAQs
: Technical Reports
: Radio Frequencies

Operations

: General Operations
: Telescope and Instrument Operations
: Telescope and Instrument Subsystems
: Environmental+Meteorological_Conditions
: Mount Hamilton Network; University of California, Santa Cruz

Procedures

: APF Power Cycling Procedure
: APF Emergency Cooling Procedure
: APF Manual Mirror Cover Closure Procedure
: APF Manual Shutter Closure Procedure
: APF Trouble-shooting UCSC; Lick

Power Systems

Generator Room	View.
Generator Monitor	On-site; Off-site.
Information & Notes	Power System Notes.
PG&E View/Report Outages	PG&E (Useful search addresses: Copernicus Peak, 95127; 3777 Quimby Rd, 95140; San Antonio Valley Rd, 95127).
PG&E Outages Map	PG&E PSPS .

Hazardous Conditions

CHP Dispatch (for hazardous road conditions)	707-641-8335
CalTrans Supervisor (Paul Ramirez)	`paul.ramirez@dot.ca.gov` / 408-590-5551
County Roads and Airports: Dispatch	408-452-7134
County Roads and Airports: Control	408-299-2507
County Roads and Airports: Frits Johnson	408-966-5852
Current Highway Conditions (CalTrans)	Current Highway Conditions
Road Closures (Routine Maintenance, scc.gov)	Road Closures (Routine maintenance)

History

UCO/LICK General Operations

UCO/Lick (Mt Hamilton)	Mt Hamilton
UCO (UCSC)	UCO (UCSC)
UCO/Lick Business Office (LOBO)	LOBO
Current Telescope Schedules	(UCSC); (Local)
Current Telescope Schedules	Current Telescope Schedules
Archived Telescope Schedules	Archived Telescope Schedules
UCSC Remote Room Schedules	UCSC Remote Room Schedules
Lick Telescope Proposals (Password Required)	Lick Telescope Proposals
Shane Telescope Proposals (Password Required)	Shane Telescope Proposals
Support Astronomers Schedule	Support Astronomers Schedule
Visiting Astronomers Schedule	Visiting Astronmers Schedule
Technicians and Telescope Activities Schedule	Technicians and Telescope Activities Schedule
Ephemerides	USNO; ESO
Check-Outs (Wiki)	Check-outs
TOO Management	Draft Interim Report; Draft `override.access`; Draft Executed Report
Support Checklist	Support Checklist
Shane Beyond Limits Approvals (Wiki)	Shane Beyond Limits Approvals
Data Repository (Password Protected)	Data Repository
Archive Modifications (Password Protected)	Archive Modifications
Archive Modifications (Example, Password Protected)	Example Archive Modifications
Dewar Fill Status	Dewar Fill Status
Problem Reporting System	Problem Reporting
Problem Reporting System (mhtrouble)	mhtrouble
UBVRI Photometric Standard Star Catalog (Landolt 1992)	UBVRI_Photometric_Standard_Stars--Landolt_1992.txt
Washington Double Star Catalog (Mason et al. 2001)	Washington_Double_Stars--Mason_et_al_2001.txt 0000--0559; 0600--1159; 1200--1759; 1800--2359.
Globular Clusters In The Milky Way (Harris 1996)	Globular_Clusters_In_The_Milky_Way--Harris_1996.txt
Harvard Revised Star Catalog (Hoffleit et al. 1991)	Harvard_Revised_Bright_Stars_5th_Revision--Hoffleit_et_al_1991.txt

Telescope and Instrument Subsystems

Shane: Satellite [7276]

: Control: 8-0652 (Ops); 8-0651 (Obs); z / z / z
: Enclosure: 8-4275; Status: Ops; Obs; Camera; Interior S-N; Interior E-W; Interior W-E; Exterior W-E.
Kast Reference Images:
: Mount: Equatorial Fork.
: Optics: M1 = 3.0 m / 120 in; f5.5, f/17, f35; Spherical.
: History: 1959; Charles Donald Shane.

APF (Automated Planet Finder) Satellite [7207]

: Control: 8-4270
: Enclosure: Status; Camera
: Instruments: Levy Spectrograph; DARTS
: Mount: Altitude-Azimuth
: Optics: M1 = 2.4 m / 94.5 in; f/15.
: History: 2011; Ken & Gloria Levy.

Nickel Satellite [7240]

: Control: 8-4274; z / z / z
: Enclosure: 8-4274; Interior; Camera: Dome Floor; Camera: Dome Shutter; Cameras: Nickel, KAIT, Astrograph
CCDC2 Reference Images:
Eye:
Other (NIROSETI, POLISH):
: Mount: Equatorial Yoke
: Optics: M1 = 1.0 m / 40 in; f/17; Spherical.
: History: 1979; Anna L. Nickel.

Refractor Satellite; Hallway [7240]

: Control: 8-0656
: Enclosure: 8-0656; Interior
: Instruments: Eye
: Mount: German Equatorial
: Optics: 0.9 m / 36 in; f/19.3.
: History: 1888; James Lick.

Crossley Satellite [7211]

: Control: 8-4269.
: Enclosure: 8-4269.
: Instruments:
: Mount: Equatorial Yoke.
: Optics: 0.9 m / 36 in; f/5.8.
: History: 1895; Edward Crossley.

KAIT (Katzmann Automatic Imaging Telescope) Satellite [7208]

: Control: 8-4268
: Enclosure: Camera: Dome Floor; Cameras: Nickel, KAIT, Astrograph
: Instruments: CCD Direct Imager
: Mount: Horseshoe
: Optics: 0.76 m / 30 in; f/8.2.
: History: 2000s; Jim Katzmann.

CAT (Coude Auxiliary Telescope) Satellite [7276]

: Control: 8-0653
: Enclosure:
: Instruments: Hamilton
: Mount: Fork
: Optics: M1 = 0.6 m / 24 in; f/36.
: History: 1960s.

Carnegie Astrograph Satellite [7215]

: Control: 8-4270
: Enclosure: Camera: Dome shutter; Cameras: Nickel, KAIT, Astrograph
: Instruments: PanOSETI
: Mount: German Equatorial
: Optics: 0.5 m / 20 in; f/7.4.
: History: 1941-1962; Andrew Carnegie foundation.

Network Hardware

: Devices

Network Software

: VNC

Remote Observing

Facilities

Future Facilities

Non-PolyCom video (e.g. Skype).

Environmental and Meteorological Conditions

Mt Hamilton Surveillance (password required)	Local (12); Local (20);
Mt Hamilton Surveillance	Experimental; 12; 12
ALERT California Cameras	Patrol
ALERT Wildfire Cameras	Patrol
ALERT Wildfire Cameras	Stare
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: GOES Satellite Imagery	GOES Satellite Imagery
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: Real Time Data (1.0 m Nickel)	Real Time (1.0 m Nickel)
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: Real Time Sky Camera 1	Sky Camera 1
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: Real Time Sky Camera 2	Sky Camera 2
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: Camera 2	Hamilton Camera 2
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: Camera 1	Hamilton Camera 1
Consolidated Enclosure Internal Cameras	Consolidated Cameras
Astrograph/PanOSETI Camera	Astrograph/PanOSETI Camera
Current Lunar Phase	Moon
Current Solar Image	Sun
Latest Earthquakes (USGS)	Recent Earthquakes
Lightning	Saratoga Weather; Lightning Maps
Wildfire cameras with Azimuthal Bearings (password required)	Main; N (Az: 310--052); NE (Az: 057--084); SE (Az: 112--183); SW (Az: 173--262); W (Az: 258--319) North Slope (test);
ALERT Wildfire Cameras (password required)	Local
Fires in CA (CalFire)	Recent Fire Incdents
Smoke Models (RAP)	Smoke Models
Firesmoke forecast	Firesmoke Forecast
Wind	Windy
Air Quality (EPA)	AirNow
Air Quality (Mount Hamilton)	Air Now
Air Quality (Purple Air)	Purple Air
Air Quality (NOAA)	Forecast
Air Quality (Clarity)	Clarity
Live Flight Tracking (KSFO)	FlightAware; FlightRadar24
Oakland Center ZOA (live stream)	Oakland Center ZOA
Space Track (USAF)	www.space-track.org
Rocket Launches: Spaceflight Now	Worldwide Launch Schedule
Rocket Launches: Vandenberg Air Force Base	Vandenberg AF Base Launch Schedule
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: 7-Day Forecast (NOAA/National Weather Service)	7-Day Weather Forecast
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: Zone Forecast, East Bay Hills and Diablo Range above 1000 ft (NOAA/National Weather Service)	Zone Forecast, East Bay Hills and Diablo Range above 1000 ft
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: San Francisco/Monterey Bay Area (Weather Underground)	Radar Maps, San Francisco Bay Area
Mt Hamilton Astroclimate: San Francisco/Monterey Bay Area (NOAA/National Weather Service)	Zone Forecast, San Francisco/Monterey Bay Area
US West Coast: IR Satellite Image (4 km Resolution)	Still Image / Animation
US West Coast: Visible Satellite Image (4 km Resolution)	Still Image / Animation
US West Coast: Water Vapour Satellite Image (4km Resolution)	Still Image / Animation
US West Coast: Visible Satellite Image (1km Resolution)	Still Image
Zoom Earth Satellite Imaging	Zoom Earth
Sentinel Satellite Imaging	Sentinel Hub
2016 Weather Summary (`apfweather`)	Weather Summary
2016 Weather Summary (`dias`)	Weather Summary
Tabular Weather Summary (`dias`)	Tabular Summary
Weather Summary (`dias`)	Weather Summary
APF Particles (`apfweather`)	APF Particles
APF Weather (`apfweather`)	APF Weather
Shane Particles (`homer`)	Shane Particles
Astrograph PM2.5 AQI (Purple Air)	Astrograph AQI
Davis 3-m (`homer`)	Davis 3-m
Davis 40-in (`meteor`)	Davis 40-in
All-sky Camera (`homer`)	All-sky
Lecture Hall Lights	Lightcloud

UCO/Lick Mount Hamilton Network

Mount Hamilton Traffic	https://statseeker.ucsc.edu/
Printer: L&M	http://claser.ucolick.org
Printer: Shane	http://xer-120.ucolick.org

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	This document last updated (UTC): Tuesday 19 March 2024