2013 Carson Debrief Notes

1. Telescope/astronomy protocol and etiquette
2. Use dry-erase marker to mark hot pixels
3. Learn the sky – constellations
4. Star hopping vs. precise align
5. Extra folding tables with weights for workspace
6. Stray light awareness
7. Importance of practice
8. Feedback on fields
9. Work on field of view
10. Use other stars in the field as reference
11. Be aware of liability issues
12. Touring doesn’t work for occultations
13. Practice 1, 2, and 3 star alignment