Subject: 2.5m obslog 20110423 (MJD 55675) From: hjbrew@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 10:33:08 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Saturday April 23, 2011 (MJD 55675) ---- Observing Team ---- Alaina Shelton Howard Brewington ---- Observing Plan ---- 23 Apr 2011 55675.0 0.55 03:07 10:55 10:11 18:00 BOSS 7.8 hours ---- Observing Summary ---- Although the sky tried to clear several times during the night, it never did. ---- Observing Log ---- Afternoon: ---------- 23:00Z Started the afternoon checkout. Checked email Checked status of rain sensor Recorded the software versions Recorded and checked mirror numbers Did 'platedb showActive' All BOSS/MARVELS carts are ready Tested the actors Check calib lamps Guider/gcamera tests: a) gcamera status (simulate=off; temp=-40) b) gcamera dark time=20 c) gcamera flat time=0.5 cartridge=16 d) guider status Spectro tests and focus a) guider loadCartridge b) boss exposure bias itime=0 c) boss exposure dark itime=20 d) sop hartmann e) sop doCalibs f) checked xMid and waveMid values g) declared calibs as test Checked that carts were in bay correctly; All BOSS/MARVELS carts are ready 00:35Z Opened doors/louvers; turned on fans 00:30 Mounted first cart of the night hub25m> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda2 95G 16G 75G 18% / /dev/sda4 793G 145G 608G 20% /home /dev/sda1 99M 19M 75M 20% /boot tmpfs 5.9G 0 5.9G 0% /dev/shm sdssfiles1-p://data1/data/MARVELS 1.8T 289G 1.6T 16% /MARVELS /dev/drbd1 13T 3.9T 8.7T 31% /data Night: ------ 01:46Z Sunset with clouds and nearby radar returns. We waited. 10:30Z Closed doors, turned off fans, went to bed ---- Spectroscopy Data Summary ---- n time filename cart plt flav hrt exp colA colB colC Hrt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 23:35 b1-00129943 13 4784 bia 0.0 24148 24154 24046 23:35 b2-00129943 13 4784 bia 0.0 21367 21035 22068 23:35 r1-00129943 13 4784 bia 0.0 24148 24154 24046 23:35 r2-00129943 13 4784 bia 0.0 21367 21035 22068 2 23:38 b1-00129944 13 4784 dar 20.0 24148 24154 24046 23:38 b2-00129944 13 4784 dar 20.0 21367 21035 22068 23:38 r1-00129944 13 4784 dar 20.0 24148 24154 24046 23:38 r2-00129944 13 4784 dar 20.0 21367 21035 22068 3 23:42 b1-00129945 13 4784 arc Lef 4.8 24148 24154 24046 HART 23:42 b2-00129945 13 4784 arc Lef 4.8 21367 21035 22068 HART 23:42 r1-00129945 13 4784 arc Lef 4.8 24148 24154 24046 HART 23:42 r2-00129945 13 4784 arc Lef 4.8 21367 21035 22068 HART 4 23:43 b1-00129946 13 4784 arc Rig 4.8 24148 24154 24046 HART 23:43 b2-00129946 13 4784 arc Rig 4.8 21367 21035 22068 HART 23:43 r1-00129946 13 4784 arc Rig 4.8 24148 24154 24046 HART 23:43 r2-00129946 13 4784 arc Rig 4.8 21367 21035 22068 HART 5 23:47 b1-00129947 13 4784 arc Lef 4.8 31320 31327 31217 HART 23:47 b2-00129947 13 4784 arc Lef 4.9 25765 25433 26466 HART 23:47 r1-00129947 13 4784 arc Lef 4.8 31320 31327 31217 HART 23:47 r2-00129947 13 4784 arc Lef 4.9 25765 25433 26466 HART 6 23:49 b1-00129948 13 4784 arc Rig 4.8 31320 31327 31217 HART 23:49 b2-00129948 13 4784 arc Rig 4.9 25765 25433 26466 HART 23:49 r1-00129948 13 4784 arc Rig 4.8 31320 31327 31217 HART 23:49 r2-00129948 13 4784 arc Rig 4.9 25765 25433 26466 HART 7 23:52 b1-00129949 13 4784 fla Out 30.8 31320 31327 31217 23:52 b2-00129949 13 4784 fla Out 30.9 25765 25433 26466 23:52 r1-00129949 13 4784 fla Out 30.8 31320 31327 31217 23:52 r2-00129949 13 4784 fla Out 30.9 25765 25433 26466 8 23:56 b1-00129950 13 4784 arc Out 4.8 31320 31327 31217 23:56 b2-00129950 13 4784 arc Out 4.9 25765 25433 26466 23:56 r1-00129950 13 4784 arc Out 4.8 31320 31327 31217 23:56 r2-00129950 13 4784 arc Out 4.9 25765 25433 26466 ---- Weather Log ---- Wind DIMM IRSC Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Dir Dust fwhm mean sigma 18:00 12.6 -5.4 14.3 221.3 28643 18:15 13.2 -5.4 8.1 273.9 24597 18:30 13.2 -6.0 14.8 261.7 27074 18:45 12.7 -6.2 17.4 245.2 23988 19:00 12.3 -6.2 14.6 265.6 26047 19:15 12.3 -6.8 17.9 265.2 24616 19:30 15.5 -6.1 18.9 240.6 24505 19:45 13.4 -6.2 9.1 230.8 24605 20:00 14.6 -5.9 19.4 257.3 24147 20:15 13.4 -6.2 21.7 230.7 24803 20:30 13.0 -6.5 19.2 256.9 24055 20:45 12.8 -6.3 13.2 253.7 26023 21:00 12.8 -6.3 19.3 247.5 25163 21:15 12.9 -5.9 19.4 245.6 23982 21:30 12.9 -5.8 15.1 243.2 23946 21:45 12.1 -5.8 18.2 266.6 25469 22:00 11.3 -5.8 15.9 264.4 25216 22:15 12.1 -5.5 18.9 244.9 25987 22:30 11.4 -5.6 9.5 264.5 21688 22:45 11.9 -5.9 12.5 261.9 23161 23:00 15.0 -5.4 22.3 231.0 34537 23:15 13.4 -7.4 14.5 257.1 29592 23:30 13.4 -6.7 20.7 253.6 27207 23:45 12.3 -9.4 25.1 255.7 34402 00:00 13.5 -9.3 16.2 259.4 52543 00:15 13.2 -9.3 26.5 251.9 55726 00:30 12.8 -9.6 17.9 264.4 38872 00:45 12.4 -9.1 15.9 264.6 50879 01:00 11.8 -9.4 15.6 251.1 55456 01:15 11.6 -9.3 11.9 259.0 47449 01:30 10.9 -9.3 16.3 245.6 41748 01:45 10.7 -9.3 14.8 246.2 38956 02:00 10.8 -9.1 16.9 236.9 39489 02:15 10.8 -9.2 15.8 235.6 55335 02:30 10.9 -9.1 18.4 229.8 70120 02:45 10.9 -9.2 17.6 231.3 66363 03:00 10.5 -9.2 14.9 214.6 61511 03:15 10.5 -9.3 17.0 233.5 55950 03:30 10.6 -9.2 18.9 234.6 47072 03:45 10.5 -9.3 23.8 234.2 50338 04:00 10.5 -9.3 23.2 234.6 43148 04:15 10.5 -9.4 19.4 227.5 30864 04:30 10.5 -9.5 24.5 220.3 32407 04:45 10.5 -9.7 14.6 258.2 42251 05:00 10.6 -9.6 22.2 254.9 40710 05:15 10.4 -9.7 25.4 246.1 30149 05:30 10.3 -9.3 24.9 263.4 25886 05:45 10.2 -9.4 19.5 242.9 24775 06:00 9.9 -9.1 16.2 240.0 24923 06:15 9.7 -9.0 14.6 264.4 24887 06:30 9.6 -8.6 10.3 267.5 25568 06:45 9.4 -8.3 11.7 263.5 25947 07:00 9.4 -7.4 11.0 267.0 26307 07:15 9.4 -6.8 10.0 281.5 26626 07:30 9.2 -6.7 11.5 274.1 26988 07:45 9.3 -6.4 21.1 274.6 26986 08:00 9.0 -6.3 18.0 261.1 26921 08:15 8.8 -6.2 13.4 262.5 27046 08:30 8.7 -6.3 11.2 266.2 27527 08:45 8.5 -6.3 12.2 282.9 28309 09:00 8.6 -5.9 11.7 265.3 29473 09:15 8.4 -5.8 16.6 276.6 29875 09:30 8.1 -5.7 14.0 266.9 29959 09:45 8.1 -5.7 11.0 276.3 30592 10:00 7.9 -5.7 15.6 271.3 30628 10:15 7.6 -5.8 12.2 279.8 30965 10:30 7.4 -6.0 10.3 276.8 31345 ---- Telescope Status ---- 00:46Z Doors and louvers opened, fans on. 10:30Z Doors and louvers closed, fans off. No interlocks bypassed. Status at: 10:45Z Telescope stowed at: 30,121,00 mount Instrument mounted: Cartridge 10 Counterweights at: 280 units LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on. 180L LN2 dewar scales: Sp_01 147 lbs, 22 psi Sp_02 146 lbs, 21 psi ---- Software Used ---- getVersions, 2011-04-23 23:22:55; ----STUI software: STUI: 1.0 2011-03-15; alerts: v1_1_4; apo: v1_7; boss: v2_5_0; boss.daq: 1.3.1; boss.specMech: 3.0.1; gcamera: v1_2_3; guider: v1_3_6; hub: Tag: sdss3_v1_1_5; mcp: v6_6_6; mcp.plc: 27; platedb: v1_0_5; sop: v1_1_9; sos: v1_1_7; sos.idlspec2d: v5_4_34; tcc: 2.14.0; -----Other software sdssProcedure(sdss3): v3_06; ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -5.517 -5.520 Axial B: -0.026 -0.022 Axial C: 15.92 15.924 Trans D: 11.034 11.033 Lateral E: 10.6426 10.6426 Lateral F: 12.2555 12.2428 GALILS Commanded: 10600 -250 5800 10250 13050 12650 Actual: 10600 -250 5800 10250 13050 12650 SETMIR VALUES PrimDesOrient: 0.00 -13.67 10.53 574.80 742.37 PrimOrient: 0.00 -13.67 10.53 574.80 742.37 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.00 Air temp: 13.2 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -0.015 -0.013 Axial B: -2.439 -2.442 Axial C: 13.808 13.810 Trans D: 14.18 14.184 GALILS Commanded: 1585350 1566700 1598900 -1450 -50 Actual: 1585419 1566629 1598836 -1450 -50 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -9.00 -4.00 -58.00 23.67 SecOrient: 1256.99 -9.00 -4.04 -58.11 23.31