From: sjnk@apo.nmsu.edu
Subject: 23Nov00 51872 SDSS 2.5m nightlog
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 05:06:41 -0700 (MST)
                     Thursday Nov 23 2000
                 Apache Point Observatory SDSS 2.5m
                            Observing Log
                             (MJD 51872)
OBSERVING TEAM:
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Scot Kleinman (APO)
Pete Newmanm (APO)
Anders Jorgensen (LANL) PT
VISITORS:
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Mike Harvanek (APO)
Camron Hastings (APO)
Russet McMillan (APO)
Atsuko Nitta Kleinman (APO)
Steph Snedden (APO)
The Floyd (WYWH)
THE PLAN:
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Dark run science.
SYNOPSIS FOR NIGHT:
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Turkey, oyster dressing, cranberry sauce, canberry, Italian bread,
sourdough bread, mashed potatoes, gravy, Risotto, lamb curry, tossed green
salad, spinach w/ pine nuts and garlic and raisins, rice w/ cilantro,
miso dip with fresh vegetables, pecan pumpkin pie, pumpkin pie, whipped
cream, rhubarb red pie, eggnog, fresh nutmeg and various liquids.  (All
home made but for the eggnog and beverages.) Oh, there was 1.5-2" of
afternoon snow blowing all night under fairly high winds.  We did not
open.
Jon B. told us to leave the spectro on autofill; we did  and it refilled
itself at 04:50.
TELESCOPE STATUS:
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In dome with cart 8 plate 411 mounted.
Opened:
Closed:
DIMM:
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not open.
INTERLOCKS:
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none bypassed; none exercised.
SOFTWARE USED:
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IOP/SOP: v3_19_1
Watcher: v2_8_6
MCP: v4_3_9
TPM: v2_1_3
AstroDa: 14_34
TCC: 2.4.1
WEATHER SYNOPSIS (see below for hourly data):
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wind - snow.
GENERAL COMMENTS (see Problems below for details):
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DATA ACQUISITION (see IOP/SOP output below):
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IMAGING:
--------
Run     Type
---     ----
SPECTROSCOPY:
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Exposure     Type
--------     ----
MIRRORS:
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PRIMARY MIGS:
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MIGS                   SHOULD BE
Axial A=  0.0270
Axial B= -0.0099
Axial C=  0.0230
Transverse D= 0.2220
Lateral E=    1.8984
Lateral F=    0.3989
SECONDARY MIGS
Axial A= -1.3830
Axial B= -1.3190
Axial C= -1.3409
Transverse D= 0.1500
MIRROR STATUS
0 3 I PrimCmdMount=4900., -2500., 200., -6650., -100., -350.
0 3 I PrimActMount=4900., -2500., 200., -6650., -100., -350.
0 3 I PrimOrient=0.00, -4.56, 6.14, 325.99, 240.03
0 3 I PrimStatus=65537, 65537, 65537, 65537, 65537, 65537
0 3 I Received=" 1 lateral links (0 disengaged, 1 engaged)"
0 3 I  SecCmdMount=1646850., 1646850., 1646850., 2600., 3800.
0 3 I  SecActMount=1646068., 1650931., 1649476., 2600., 3800.
0 3 I  SecOrient=1308.58, -0.05, 1.52, 1.00, -175.30
0 3 I  SecStatus=65537, 65537, 65537, 65537, 65537
Focus:
Temp:
Altitude:
FOCUS LOG:
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            M1 Piston     M2 Piston            Temp    Wind
Time  Inst   setmir    TCC  setmir   Az  Alt    C    Dir MPH  filt  FWHM "
                       (rel) (abs)
LN2 SCHEDULE:
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PROBLEMS:
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Too much blowing snow.
WEATHER DATA:
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                               Wind
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH   Direction    Dust   DIMM   Sky   Precip.
     18:01    23    21     19     5  (N)      321
     19:01    23    20     17   359  (N)      224
     20:01    23    19     24   355  (N)      186
     21:01    24    18     28    36  (NE)     278
     22:01    23    17     27    37  (NE)     285
     23:01    23    15      7    76  (ENE)    301
     00:01    23    13     17    36  (NE)     283
     01:01    24    13     27    35  (NE)     360
     02:01    23    10     18    53  (NE)     300
     03:01    25     7     21    30  (NNE)    318
     04:01    24     8     18    34  (NE)     194
[pmt]cl = partly, mostly, totally cloudy
DATA LOGS FROM IOP/SOP:
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