Dec 4, 2020 Closing Trip

Post date: Dec 07, 2020 5:52:3 AM

Last trip of 2020! Phew

Who: Cyrus, Maria, Oliver, Teagan

What was done: 

• • Teagan checked on the dome seals, they're doing fine

  • Water catchment system pump shut off, the pipe is frozen (tried to defrost via hot water towel), valve open just in case

• Oliver and Maria replaced dead webcam, superfluous wires removed 

  • Covered the telescope

  • Organized workshop

  • General closing business

  • Furnace fuse replaced (probably fine)

Issues:

• • Duct heater for day room doesn't work (space heaters were used on trip)

  • Wind sensor on weather station broken

Shopping for Spring:

• • big trash bags

  • water

  • be prepared to fix rain catchment system- small leak in black tube

  • Fire extinguishers + med supply updates to come

Groceries: see image

Water levels:

Wallerstein at 52"

Inside tank 24"

1 half full blue jug in water room