PREPARING THE OBSERVATIONS
- CHARA baselines CHARA Pupils for VEGA
- VEGA Observing modes and performances (2009-I) (update: january 20th 2009)
- VEGA Observation Preparation Documentation
- VEGA Proposal management Tool: PIVOT
- JMMC Preparation Tools: ASPRO2, SEARCHCAL
- NexSci Visibility Modeling Tool: VMT
- Bad calibrators JMMC Link
- CHARA Observing Time Request Form (2014)
PREPARING THE INSTRUMENT
- Aligning VEGA-CHARA (update: September 22th 2012, V8)
- CHARA ALIGNEMENT PROCEDURE (+ Version from MIRC team)
DURING THE OBSERVATIONS (see the CHARA-WIKI)
- CHARA Schedule
- CHARA Technical feedback form
- VEGA_USER_MANUAL Version 22 (update: October 2018)
CLIMBVEGA.pdf (update: august 20th 2014) (Include a check star recipe)- VEGA+MIRC MANUAL (update: october 20th 2010)
- CHARA Observing logs
WEATHER AND SEEING INFORMATION
- Seeing predictions (Clear Sky)
- forecast for Mt Wilson
- Current weather conditions
- National Weather Service
- Jet stream map
- MeteoBlue
- WebCAM
- Altadena Cam
- Particle sensors
- Table of VEGA Data Disks (update on october 11th 2013)
DATA ANALYSIS
- General TABLE (update on december 1st 2011 - not updated after this date)
- VEGA data base access Documentation
- VEGA DATA REDUCTION: User's Manual (Version 9.0 update: december 15th, 2014)
- Please for VEGADRS refer now to the wiki page
- CLIMB DATA REDUCTION: Manual (february 29th, 2012)
- JMMC LITPRO Access
- Spectral calibration information
- Reference spectrum of the ThAR source (caution, this is not the VEGA one...)
- Plot of the VEGA ThAR source with annotations
- Some classical configurations for the spectral calibration:
