Reports until 13:20, Tuesday 14 May 2024
LHO General
corey.gray@LIGO.ORG - posted 13:20, Tuesday 14 May 2024 (77838)
Mid-ish Shift Summary: Maintenance Day

With a fairly light and non-invasive Maintenance Day, able to turn on Sensor Correction, begin LVEA sweep, and run an alignment at around 1830utc (1130pdt).  For the alignment, X-arm was stuck in Increase Flashes a bit so Jenne manually addressed this; ALSx green power was a still a bit low max-ing out at 0.65 (similar to what Oli noted during the windstorm last night).  But other than that, the rest of alignment was fully automated.  And H1 made it to NLN fully-automated with no issues.  Range (in the first few minutes is hovering just under 150Mpc as we join L1 & V1 in OBSERVING.