STAR Status Report

Salvatore FazioBNL

Time meeting – 9 April 2013

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Efficiency of sampling luminosity

STAR has been running smoothly the past week

• Shift crew has been very efficient!• EEMC -> 1/3 of the detector

down during the weekend, now back in the run• FMS -> Included in the run

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Luminosity tracker

Stable since last week High polarization needed

Red line -> 2013 goalBlue line -> latest projection

W - AL Jet - ALL

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Summary

• STAR is up and running smoothly and efficiently

•W AL almost on target

• Jet – ALL is still off-goal (it will improve if a higher polarization)

We got a new unexpected cutie crew member in the CR this morning! A cheese pizza lover…