Date |
Operational? |
Description/reason |
Last updated by |
Feb. 18, 2025, 9:25 a.m. |
Yes |
Electricity back on. Observatory up and measuring on this sunny day. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Feb. 13, 2025, 3:44 p.m. |
No |
Due to yet another building electrical shutdown, system down from Feb 14 to 17. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Feb. 5, 2025, 9:38 a.m. |
Yes |
Power back on at RAL. Back to opearation. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Jan. 31, 2025, 12:56 p.m. |
No |
Out of opeartion 31 Jan to 5 Feb due to RAL global power shut down |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
March 8, 2024, 10:10 a.m. |
Yes |
Solar tracker stages control issues addressed - back to operation |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Feb. 7, 2024, 8:06 a.m. |
No |
Azimuth stage of solar tracker faulty - dealing with the issue. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Oct. 13, 2023, 10:25 a.m. |
Yes |
New laser installed and aligned. All good. Back in opeartion. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Oct. 9, 2023, 7:39 a.m. |
No |
Spectrometer laser failure on 06/10/2023 - Laser to be replaced. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Sept. 7, 2023, 7:41 a.m. |
Yes |
Dome failure corrected. Back to fully automated operation. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
June 16, 2023, 6:11 a.m. |
Yes |
After thunderstorms, dome automation out of order. Operations restricted to business hours |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Dec. 5, 2022, 8:56 a.m. |
Yes |
Issue addressed. Back to normal opeartion. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Nov. 17, 2022, 4:16 p.m. |
No |
Spectrometer Source board blew up affecting firmware settings - replacement ongoing |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Nov. 2, 2022, 8:29 a.m. |
Yes |
01/11/2022 - Damaged controller eventually replaced and system back to operation. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
May 27, 2022, 5:55 a.m. |
No |
On 22/05/2022 the solar traker controller failed. It is shipped for replacement. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
May 11, 2022, 9:05 p.m. |
Yes |
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RAL_Spectroscopy |
Feb. 22, 2022, 8:37 p.m. |
No |
Finalizing the installation of a new roof dome for the solar tracker. |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Sept. 9, 2021, 9:54 a.m. |
Yes |
Accredited as provisional station by the Network |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Oct. 21, 2020, 6:20 p.m. |
No |
Currently producing data for accreditation case |
RAL_Spectroscopy |
Oct. 13, 2016, midnight |
No |
Site under development to seek accreditation |
RAL_Spectroscopy |