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public:catalinas:lemmon:schulman_32:astrometric_tcs:shutdown_procedure [2022/09/23 16:02]
tdeyoe [Telescope and Dome]
public:catalinas:lemmon:schulman_32:astrometric_tcs:shutdown_procedure [2023/08/25 13:43] (current)
tdeyoe [Telescope and Dome]
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 ==== Telescope and Dome ==== ==== Telescope and Dome ====
  
-  - Park the Telescope (or move it to the park position and turn the tracking off). This can be done with Maestro3 or ACP or TheSkyX. They will all park to the same position and disable tracking.+  - Park the Telescope (or move it to the park position and turn the tracking off). This can be done with Maestro4 or ACP or TheSkyX. They will all park to the same position and disable tracking.
   - Close the Telescope Mirror Covers.   - Close the Telescope Mirror Covers.
   - Close the observatory Dome (if not already closed) and park it (using ACP, ASCOM Dome Control, TheSkyX, etc).   - Close the observatory Dome (if not already closed) and park it (using ACP, ASCOM Dome Control, TheSkyX, etc).
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   - Turn the {{:telescope_controller_switch.jpg?linkonly|red controller switch}} to "Off"   - Turn the {{:telescope_controller_switch.jpg?linkonly|red controller switch}} to "Off"
-  - Press the red button on the {{:maxdome_controller_box.jpg?linkonly|dome controller box}} to cut power to it. Only do this once the dome is fully closed and parked.+  - Press the red button on the {{:maxdome_controller_box.jpg?linkonly|Dome Control System}} box to cut power to it. Only do this once the dome is fully closed and parked.
  
 ==== Main Computer Shutdown==== ==== Main Computer Shutdown====
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-In Warm room unplug the ethernet cable that give service to Controller. This is to protect it from any lightning travelling through the ethernet cable (RIP Phillips in 2019).+In Warm room unplug the ethernet cable that gives service to Controller. This is to protect it from any lightning travelling through the ethernet cable (RIP Phillips in 2019).
  
 ==== It's a Tarp! ==== ==== It's a Tarp! ====
  
-Consider covering the Telescope and main computer desk with tarps if there is expected rain or snow in the forecast. The desk should be quite easy but the telescope can be a bit of a challange. Another person (second presenter, program guest, Mountain Obs) is extremely helpful. Utilizing the **Tarp Lofter 9000™** will make is much easier.+Consider covering the Telescope and main computer desk with tarps if there is expected rain or snow in the forecast. The desk should be quite easy but the telescope can be a bit of a challenge. Another person (second presenter, program guest, Mountain Operations) is extremely helpful. Utilizing the **Tarp Lofter 9000™** will make this much easier.
  
  
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