Subject: 2.5m obslog 20110519 (MJD 55701) From: viktorm@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 12:00:15 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Thursday May 19, 2011 (MJD 55701) ---- Observing Team ---- Kaike Pan Viktor Malanushenko Paul Harding (online) Craig Loomis (online) Elena Malanushenko Dmitry Bizyaev John Wilson UVA Gail Zasowski UVA Ricardo Schiavon Gemini Observatory Steve Majewski UVA Eric Walker Stephane Beland University of Colorado Matthew Citon University of Texas (on call) Jon Holtzman NMSU ---- Observing Plan ---- 19 May 2011 55701.0 0.79 03:34 10:25 12:21 19:13 MARVELS/APOGEE 7.8 hours Flexible Engineering ---- Observing Summary ---- Mostly cloudy. cart.1, plate 4918 - test stars in to different fibers cart.6, plate 4923 - air mass test cart.7, plate 4911 - air mass test cart.8, plate 4829 - official 1st light plate 11:33Z - stop observation. ---- Observing Log ---- Afternoon: ---------- All systems and actors where checked. Mount Cart 1 plate 4919. 00:53Z gcamera dark and BOSS bias. 00:20Z opened doors, louvers, start ventilation. 01:15Z closed doors, louvers, stop ventilation: high dust now. 01:17Z gcam dark and boss biases where repeated. Night: ------ 03:07:52 loadCart: ct=1, pl=4918, sd=A; 03:07:58 sop.gotoField = done; (used ASOP GUI) Alt. gfiber 3 -> gfiber 2 -> fiber 45 take some series exposures gfiber 2 -> fiber 45, took some series exposures gfiber 2 -> fiber 38, took some series exposures gfiber 2 -> fiber 41, took some series exposures slew to AD Leo -> gfiber 11 -> gfiber 12 -> fiber 238, take 30x10sec back to gfiber 12 -> fiber 240, 30x10sec back to gfiber 12 -> fiber 235, 30x10sec slew to HD 107574 -> gfiber 12 -> gfiber 12 -> fiber 238, 50x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 240, 50x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 235, 50x10sec 05:50Z slew to HR4422 -> gfiber 12 -> gfiber 12 -> fiber 238, 30x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 240, 30x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 235, 30x10sec slew to HD 107950 -> gfiber 12 -> gfiber 12 -> fiber 238, 5x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 240, 5x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 235, 5x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 235, 15x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 238, 15x10sec 06:50Z slew to 157910 -> gfiber 12 -> gfiber 12 -> fiber 238, 30x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 240, 30x10sec gfiber 12 -> fiber 235, 30x10sec 07:14Z slew to 13388 gfiber 12 -> fiber 238, 10x10sec 07:41:25 loadCart: ct=6, pl=4923, sd=A; 07:53Z 50x10sec: 150/150 telluric plate. Almost completely cloudy sky. 08:44Z 3x10sec 08:45Z 3x10sec 08:47Z 3x10sec 08:49Z 3x10sec 08:54Z 3x10sec 09:26Z 50x10sec 09: dome flat 09:38Z 50x10sec 09:56:17 loadCart: ct=7, pl=4911, sd=A; 10:13Z 50x10sec 10:22Z 50x10sec 10:31Z 50x10sec cloudy sky 10:41Z dome flat 10:53:18 loadCart: ct=8, pl=4829, sd=A; 11:05Z 50x10sec 11:15Z 50x10sec ..... 11:33Z - stop observation: we could not see guiding stars ---- Telescope Offsets and Scale ---- --- Offsets --- (arcsec) Time Inst Az Alt Rot objArcOff guideRot calibOff -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 01:38 1-4918A 121.0 30.0 -0.0 ( 0.0, 0.0) ( 0.0) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 02:49 1-4918A 121.0 30.0 -0.0 ( 0.0, 0.0) ( 0.0) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 04:00 1-4918A 10.8 84.2 190.1 ( -1.2, 0.0) ( 134.9) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 06:17 1-4918A -113.7 47.2 99.2 ( 0.6, 6.5) ( 0.0) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 06:27 1-4918A -133.8 54.7 75.7 ( 1.4, 6.5) ( 0.0) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 06:59 1-4918A 107.2 69.1 -87.0 ( 4.5, 3.6) ( 0.0) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 07:14 1-4918A 97.9 75.2 -72.0 ( 5.5, 3.3) ( 0.0) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 08:40 6-4923A 27.7 53.2 202.9 ( 2.8, 0.1) ( 64.8) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 08:55 6-4923A 21.7 54.5 198.0 ( 2.8, -0.2) ( 62.1) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 09:46 6-4923A -0.6 56.5 179.4 ( 2.0, 0.9) ( 57.0) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 10:00 7-4911A -6.9 56.3 174.2 ( -2.2, 1.1) ( 44.7) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 10:36 7-4911A -22.6 54.3 161.1 ( -2.4, 1.8) ( 36.2) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) 11:10 8-4829A 141.5 83.2 -41.7 ( 0.8, 5.3) ( -1.4) ( 0.0, 0.0, 0.0) ---- Focus Log ---- --- Focus --- Time Inst Scale M1 M2 Focus Az Alt Temp Wind Dir -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 01:38 1-4918A 1.000000 0 1257 0 121.0 30.0 6.7 15 297 99.9 02:49 1-4918A 1.000000 0 1256 0 121.0 30.0 5.0 20 294 99.9 04:00 1-4918A 1.000088 -869 992 597 10.8 84.2 4.3 15 316 1.5 06:17 1-4918A 1.000077 -761 1135 576 -113.7 47.2 3.8 16 299 nan 06:27 1-4918A 1.000077 -761 1112 576 -133.8 54.7 3.8 19 294 nan 06:59 1-4918A 1.000077 -761 1078 576 107.2 69.1 2.8 13 333 nan 07:14 1-4918A 1.000077 -761 1068 576 97.9 75.2 2.3 12 330 nan 08:40 6-4923A 1.000132 -1302 637 545 27.7 53.2 1.9 18 307 1.6 08:55 6-4923A 1.000107 -1060 806 517 21.7 54.5 1.8 33 286 2.5 09:46 6-4923A 1.000076 -748 1016 473 -0.6 56.5 1.6 21 270 1.8 10:00 7-4911A 1.000066 -653 1119 496 -6.9 56.3 0.8 19 292 1.9 10:36 7-4911A 1.000080 -793 1071 561 -22.6 54.3 0.4 12 281 1.5 11:10 8-4829A 1.000129 -1277 611 552 141.5 83.2 0.2 16 297 1.6 ---- Weather Log ---- --- Weather --- Time Inst Temp DP Dif Humid Wind Dir Dust,1um IRSC IRSCm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 01:38 1-4918A 6.7 -4.6 11.3 44 15 297 8696 9.9 1509.0 99.9 02:49 1-4918A 5.0 -4.7 9.7 49 20 294 2061 37.8 1508.0 99.9 04:00 1-4918A 4.3 -5.4 9.7 49 15 316 2097 119.1 1553.0 1.5 06:17 1-4918A 3.8 -6.8 10.6 45 16 299 2453 85.3 1545.0 nan 06:27 1-4918A 3.8 -6.9 10.7 45 19 294 2173 163.8 1577.0 nan 06:59 1-4918A 2.8 -7.4 10.2 47 13 333 1983 62.9 1540.0 nan 07:14 1-4918A 2.3 -6.9 9.2 50 12 330 1827 170.3 1566.0 nan 08:40 6-4923A 1.9 -7.7 9.6 49 18 307 1570 5.1 1573.0 1.6 08:55 6-4923A 1.8 -7.9 9.7 48 33 286 1709 5.6 1589.0 2.5 09:46 6-4923A 1.6 -8.4 10.0 47 21 270 1776 5.2 1586.0 1.8 10:00 7-4911A 0.8 -7.1 7.9 55 19 292 1689 5.0 1577.0 1.9 10:36 7-4911A 0.4 -6.3 6.7 60 12 281 1348 240.8 1575.0 1.5 11:10 8-4829A 0.2 -6.8 7.0 59 16 297 1371 4.9 1595.0 1.6 Wind DIMM IRSC Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Dir Dust fwhm mean sigma 18:00 8.5 -1.4 28.9 254.1 17130 18:15 6.1 -2.1 21.6 246.9 17932 18:30 7.4 -1.2 15.4 264.8 17311 18:45 6.8 -1.9 27.1 260.5 17440 19:00 7.4 -2.7 17.8 259.7 18716 19:15 7.5 -1.4 13.2 264.4 18495 19:30 6.4 -1.4 19.4 239.1 19412 19:45 7.0 -1.4 21.7 220.8 19050 20:00 7.4 -1.8 14.6 197.3 18927 20:15 8.2 -2.4 23.6 242.8 18891 20:30 11.1 -0.9 19.7 244.8 17243 20:45 8.8 -1.8 26.6 262.5 17462 21:00 9.3 -1.4 28.4 259.9 17756 21:15 8.1 -2.0 19.4 245.3 17213 21:30 11.2 -1.2 16.5 221.6 16791 21:45 8.7 -1.3 16.6 236.6 18102 22:00 9.6 -1.1 22.7 226.3 19136 22:15 9.7 -1.0 22.2 240.9 19215 22:30 9.9 -2.3 26.2 267.1 21019 22:45 8.5 -2.6 23.0 234.7 21682 23:00 10.9 -2.6 21.9 260.1 21516 23:15 9.7 -3.1 23.0 267.6 22303 23:30 9.3 -3.1 19.7 262.5 19668 23:45 9.4 -3.3 24.5 257.0 18309 00:00 9.3 -3.6 22.5 262.8 19991 00:15 8.7 -3.6 18.7 228.6 22431 00:30 7.8 -3.3 29.3 282.5 26926 00:45 8.4 -3.7 16.7 284.6 29123 01:00 7.6 -3.9 10.5 264.4 29682 01:15 7.6 -3.8 14.1 287.0 37083 01:30 6.9 -4.3 12.7 275.8 38708 01:45 5.8 -4.3 15.2 300.5 38700 02:00 5.6 -4.6 17.6 290.6 34673 02:15 5.4 -4.6 12.6 300.0 33593 02:30 5.2 -4.7 14.4 325.5 32322 02:45 4.9 -4.9 19.0 304.1 32218 03:00 4.8 -4.9 12.6 294.7 33721 03:15 4.7 -5.1 17.2 315.2 35091 03:30 4.6 -5.4 13.5 303.0 36770 03:45 4.4 -5.6 16.4 307.6 37915 04:00 4.3 -5.7 17.5 303.9 39172 04:15 4.4 -5.8 10.8 282.2 39732 04:30 4.4 -5.9 13.8 296.1 41284 04:45 4.2 -6.1 13.3 300.3 42460 05:00 4.2 -6.6 14.5 305.9 44768 05:15 4.1 -7.3 13.3 295.7 48516 05:30 3.9 -7.6 21.0 298.3 49429 05:45 3.8 -7.6 23.4 311.1 49893 06:00 3.9 -7.7 19.9 298.1 50210 06:15 3.9 -7.2 18.3 295.1 51776 06:30 3.8 -7.2 19.7 295.7 52768 06:45 3.6 -7.5 9.2 309.1 52179 07:00 2.6 -7.4 17.5 298.0 43462 07:15 2.2 -7.2 13.5 308.3 45309 07:30 2.0 -6.9 19.3 292.1 40065 07:45 2.0 -7.6 17.9 297.4 46229 08:00 1.9 -6.9 15.8 336.7 37643 08:15 1.6 -6.9 21.1 320.8 32951 08:30 1.7 -7.6 12.4 327.8 32406 08:45 1.5 -7.7 19.6 298.0 35306 09:00 1.9 -8.4 21.7 276.1 31937 09:15 2.0 -8.9 18.7 269.8 30229 09:30 1.9 -9.4 25.4 278.1 32477 09:45 1.4 -8.7 21.6 270.8 36205 10:00 0.6 -6.9 17.6 279.7 34781 10:15 0.6 -7.1 17.5 277.9 32796 10:30 0.4 -6.6 16.8 306.8 31595 10:45 0.3 -6.5 16.3 306.2 33234 11:00 0.1 -6.8 16.1 302.9 34338 11:15 0.2 -7.3 14.8 299.6 41563 11:30 0.4 -8.5 15.2 284.8 49589 11:45 0.1 -8.1 15.8 319.1 49006 ---- Telescope Status ---- 00:20Z opened doors, louvers, start ventilation. 01:15Z closed doors, louvers, stop ventilation 03:10Z opened doors, louvers, start ventilation. 03:28:45 encl25m : open; 11:47:25 encl25m : closed; No interlocks bypassed Status at: 11:54:38 Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.0, -0.0 mount Instrument mounted: cartridge = 8 Counterweights at: 287, 287, 289, 290 LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on 180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 241.1 lbs, 18.4 psi SP2 161.3 lbs, 23.1 psi ---- Software Used ---- getVersions, 2011-05-20 11:54:03; ----STUI software: STUI: 1.1a9 2011-05-19; 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: trunk+svn124237; hub: Tag: sdss3_v1_1_5; mcp: v6_6_6; mcp.plc: 28; platedb: v1_0_5; sop: trunk+svn124323M; sos: v1_1_7; sos.idlspec2d: v5_4_34; tcc: 2.14.0; -----Other software sdssProcedure(sdss3): v3_06; idlspec2d (sos3) --- v5_4_36 plate-mapper3 ------ NOCVS:v5_0_12 ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -5.52 -5.520 Axial B: -0.024 -0.022 Axial C: 15.921 15.924 Trans D: 11.031 11.033 Lateral E: 10.6553 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: 7.8 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -0.014 -0.013 Axial B: -2.443 -2.442 Axial C: 13.809 13.810 Trans D: 14.179 14.184 GALILS Commanded: 1585350 1566700 1598900 -1450 -50 Actual: 1585369 1566692 1598887 -1450 -50 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 -9.00 -4.00 -58.00 23.67 SecOrient: 1257.01 -9.01 -4.01 -58.09 23.32