Night Report 2016-02-13

Observing: Giacomo Terreran, Stefan Taubenberger, Tamar Faran, Markus Kromer

Support Team: S. Taubenberger, M. Kromer, T. Faran

TAT: Maria Teresa Botticella, Janet Chen

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Weather conditions

Start of night: clear, humidity ~50%, wind 0 m/s

Middle of night: clear, humidity ~40%, wind 0 m/s

End of night: clear, humidity ~10%, wind 0 m/s

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Calibrations

Evening: PESSTO_SkyFF_eve_grz

Morning: -

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Science

-00:20 UT: data analysis

-00:40 UT: Follow-up:  PS15cwo, gr11+gr16 2700s each, seeing ~1.0"

-02:35 UT: Follow-up:  PS15cww, gr13 2x1800s, seeing ~0.8"

-03:45 UT: Classification:  AT2016adk, gr13 1x900s, seeing ~0.9" - type Ia few days past max

-04:05 UT: Standard:  L745a, gr11+gr16+gr13, seeing ~0.8"

-04:30 UT: Follow-up:  SN2016aj, gr13 3x2700s, seeing ~0.8"

-06:55 UT: Classification:  Gaia16acw, gr13 1x1800s, seeing ~1.1" - variable star?

-07:35 UT: Follow-up: SN 2016B, gr13 1x900s, seeing ~0.8"

-07:55 UT: Classification:  ASASSN-16bq, gr13 1x900s, seeing ~0.9" - type Ia at max

-08:15 UT: Classification:  ASASSN-16br, gr13 1x900s, seeing ~1.0" - type Ia 99aa-like few days before max

-08:40 UT: Classification:  AT2016afa, gr13 1x900s, seeing ~1.0" - type II I week after explosion

-09:05 UT: Follow-up:  AT2016afa, UBVRi, seeing ~1.2" - 

-09:25 UT: Standard:  EG274, gr11+gr16+gr13, seeing ~1.0"

-09:30 UT: End of the night