Date: | 2019-02-18 18:41:33 | |
Sender: | ”Daniel O´Gara” <danielogaraifa@gmail.com> | |
Subject: | [SLR-Mail] No.2566: 7119 HA4T Station down | |
Author: | unknown | |
Content: | Dear Colleagues, A winter storm damaged commercial power transmission lines to the observatories on Haleakala. Since February 10, TLRS-4 has been without power. The local electric power company estimates repair to take a minimum of 4 weeks and as long as 8 weeks. We are exploring ways to power the site with a backup generator or by connecting to a nearby observatory that has backup power. Regards, Dan.... -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel O´Gara |Voice: 808 573 9505(Office) Haleakala Observatories | 808 870 3295(Cell) Site Superintendent | Fax: 808 573 9557 | University of Hawaii | Institute for Astronomy | 34 Ohia Ku St. |email: ogara@ifa.hawaii.edu Pukalani, HI. 96768 ----------------------------------------------------------- Dear Colleagues, A winter storm damaged commercial power transmission lines to the observatories on Haleakala. Since February 10, TLRS-4 has been without power. The local electric power company estimates repair to take a minimum of 4 weeks and as long as 8 weeks. We are exploring ways to power the site with a backup generator or by connecting to a nearby observatory that has backup power. Regards, Dan.... ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel O'Gara |Voice: 808 573 9505(Office) Haleakala Observatories | 808 870 3295(Cell) Site Superintendent | Fax: 808 573 9557 | University of Hawaii | Institute for Astronomy | 34 Ohia Ku St. |email: ogara@ifa.hawaii.edu Pukalani, HI. 96768 ----------------------------------------------------------- |