From: Rachel A. Gibbons (ragibbons@lbl.gov)
Date: Tue Jul 06 2004 - 17:17:16 PDT
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Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 17:17:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: Rachel A. Gibbons <ragibbons@lbl.gov>
To: adam riess <ariess@stsci.edu>
Cc: strolger@hotmail.com, dahlen@stsci.edu, Saul Perlmutter <saul@lbl.gov>,
Robert A Knop Jr <robert.a.knop@vanderbilt.edu>, mutchler@stsci.edu,
mutchler65@yahoo.com, Louis Strolger <strolger@stsci.edu>,
Harry Ferguson <ferguson@stsci.edu>, dahlentomas@hotmail.com,
hcferguson@comcast.net, adamriess@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: HST safes, search impact
Adam,
Yikers! OK. No one has contacted us, so probably we'll rely on you
guys for further updates. We will also forward any correspondence sent
our way.
Many thanks,
Rachel
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, adam riess wrote:
> Dear SN Searchers,
>
> As you may have heard, HST enetered safemode due to a software glitch.
> The bad news is that this will last until Thursday at ~6pm,
> wiping out the search. However, I talked to the schedulerers
> and they are looking over the restart calendar now. They will *try*
> and get the search back on the calendar shortly after start up
> but they do not know yet if this is possible. We should probably know
> tomorrow. So it sounds to me like we will either search
> this weekend or not at all.
>
> By the way, STScI email will be down this weekend (oh joy)
> so to contact STScI folk please use the alternative email addresses in
> message header
>
> SCPers: this search is under your program id, 9727
> so you may be contacted about it asap. Looking at the roll angles, etc
> it looks like we could hit the same orients a few days later
> but the visibilities are dropping so it may be necessary to shave some
> seconds
> off the exposure times (but its much better to do that than to lose the
> search and mess up the sequence).
>
>
> -Adam
>
>
>
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