Night Report 2016-01-29

Observing: Nancy Elias-Rosa, Giacomo Terreran, Aleksandar Cikota

Support Team: Stefano Benetti, Lina Tomasella

TAT: Joe Anderson, Morgan Fraser

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Weather conditions

Start of night: clear skies, ~50% humidity

Middle of night: clear skies, excellent seeing (0.5-0.7"), ~40% humidity

End of night: clear skies, excellent conditions until end of night

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Calibrations

Evening: PESSTO_bias, PESSTO_calib, PESSTO_Sky_FF_eve_UBVRi

Morning: PESSTO_SkyFF_mor_grz

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Science

-00:30 UT: Image analysis

-00:40 UT: Follow-up: OGLE15qz, seeing ~0.9"

-01:15 UT: Follow-up: SN2015ap, seeing ~0.7"

-01:32 UT: Follow-up: PS15cwo, seeing ~0.7"

-02:54 UT: Follow-up: OGLE15xl

-03:55 UT: Follow-up: PS15cww

-05:05 UT: Classification: CSS160129:074030+105600, seeing ~0.9"; GELATO: Type Ia (pec?) around max, z~0.056

-05:35 UT: Classification: AT2016ys; GELATO: Type Ia around max, z~0.028

-05:57 UT: Classification: AT2016yr; GELATO: Type Ia at max, z~0.037

-06:35 UT: Standard: L745a (g11+g13+g16; 1.5" and 1.0" slits)

-06:56 UT: Follow-up: SN2016O, seeing ~0.5"

-08:05 UT: Classification: AT2016ut; GELATO: Type Ia around maximum, z~0.091

-08:45 UT: Follow-up: SN2016B, seeing ~0.5"

-09:50 UT: End of night, and first sub.

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