The Modules and Their Contents

• Header Information

• Scheduling Information

  • Priority, seeing, sky darkness, etc., etc.

• Instrument Configuration (already in use)

  • Components setup: filter, grating, wavelength…;
  • Detector setup: exposure time, mode, readout area…;
  • Also contains calibration frame variants

• Target Description

  • Target name, RA/DEC, location of offset guide star, etc.

• Observing Sequence (extension of existing system)

  • Sequence to take calibration frames
  • Sequence of telescope moves

• DR Recipe

  • How to reduce the data frames

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