Category Archives: Internal

SeqExec Improvements

Gemini is planning significant improvements to the observation Sequence Executor (SeqExec) in 2015. The SeqExec, which is currently a stand-alone application and limited to a single on-site instance, will be split into a front-end client which communicates with a back-end … Continue reading

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OT “Open Program” Window

When you click “Open” in the 2015A Observing Tool things will look a little different.  Most notably is a new key switcher drop-down menu in the lower left, which allows users to quickly choose  any key in the keychain  This … Continue reading

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SeqExec split

In December the Seqeuence Executor (SeqExec) will temporarily split into separate northern and southern versions. Gemini South will get a new SeqExec which supports the upgraded GMOS Hamamatsus CCDs, as well as all the other Gemini South instruments (Flamingos-2, GPI, … Continue reading

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