Subject: 2.5m obslog 20120408 (MJD 56026) From: viktorm@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 11:09:55 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Sunday April 08, 2012 (MJD 56026) ---- Observing Team ---- Howard Brewington Viktor Malanushenko ---- Observing Plan ---- 8 Apr 2012 56026.0 0.80 02:54 11:15 09:02 17:25 MARVELS/APOGEE 9.4 hours ---- Observing Summary ---- The night was completely lost due to the weather conditions: high dust, clouds and radar return, then humidity, dust and clouds. ---- Observing Log ---- Afternoon: ---------- 22:00Z Started the afternoon checkout. Checked email and changeNotes Checked 180-L dewars weight Turned on MARVELS lamp Did test TIO Clean gang connector Cleaned APOGEE gang connector with air. Did APOGEE evening cals Checked the images 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) guider flat d) guider status Spectro tests and focus a) guider loadCartridge b) boss exposure bias itime=0 c) boss exposure dark itime=20 Checked that carts were in bay correctly; All BOSS/MARVELS carts are ready Opened doors/louvers; turned on fans Mounted first cart of the night hub25m> df -h 00:45:41 encl25m: closed: high dust level; clouds; radar return. Night: ------ 06:02Z started ventilation 08:01Z stop ventilation: - dust and humidity is rising. - The mirrors accumulated more than 60 Kdust during three last nights. 10:52Z - APOGEE autoSched. and Morning Calibration. ---- Spectroscopy Data Summary ---- Reading FITS from /MARVELS/56026/et1/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Image Cart Plate Texp Exptype Object Seeing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - T21:55:45.750 0 2. 226982. 4671. TIO NULL -9999.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- OK --- Reading FITS from /data/apogee/quickred/56026/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - N UT File/Exp Cart Plate Imagetype Dth Nread Comment - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 22:08 04640001 8 5845 Dark A 60 None 2 22:19 04640002 8 5845 QuartzFlat A 10 None 3 22:21 04640003 8 5845 ArcLamp A 12 None 4 22:23 04640004 8 5845 ArcLamp A 40 None 5 22:30 04640005 8 5845 ArcLamp B 12 None 6 22:32 04640006 8 5845 ArcLamp B 40 None 7 22:40 04640007 3 5590 Dark A 60 None - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- OK --- Reading FITS from /data/spectro/56026/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - n time filename cart plt flav hrt exp colA colB colC Hrt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 22:19 b1-00142244 8 5845 bia 0.0 21599 22611 19764 22:19 b2-00142244 8 5845 bia 0.0 36375 36213 37291 22:19 r1-00142244 8 5845 bia 0.0 21599 22611 19764 22:19 r2-00142244 8 5845 bia 0.0 36375 36213 37291 2 22:21 b1-00142245 8 5845 dar 20.0 21599 22611 19764 22:21 b2-00142245 8 5845 dar 20.0 36375 36213 37291 22:21 r1-00142245 8 5845 dar 20.0 21599 22611 19764 22:21 r2-00142245 8 5845 dar 20.0 36375 36213 37291 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- OK --- ---- Weather Log ---- Wind 1 um DIMM IRSC Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Dir Dust fwhm mean sigma 18:00 12.7 0.0 7.9 223.2 3464 18:15 13.7 0.1 10.9 213.8 3478 18:30 13.8 0.2 17.1 189.5 3502 18:45 13.2 0.2 16.3 189.4 3526 19:00 12.2 0.2 18.8 195.2 3423 19:15 13.9 0.2 11.2 193.8 3621 19:30 13.9 0.0 13.6 216.1 3865 19:45 13.7 -0.1 20.7 204.0 3351 20:00 14.1 0.1 10.6 262.8 3442 20:15 13.4 -4.3 13.3 214.3 3356 20:30 15.8 0.1 14.2 197.3 3157 20:45 14.6 0.1 11.2 236.6 3129 21:00 14.8 0.1 9.7 252.3 3072 21:15 14.4 0.2 18.7 222.2 2940 21:30 16.7 0.2 16.3 209.5 3053 21:45 15.3 0.2 5.6 186.1 2850 22:00 13.6 0.2 10.5 189.9 2900 22:15 15.6 0.3 15.8 208.8 2673 22:30 13.6 -2.2 4.3 169.5 2573 22:45 13.5 -0.6 13.9 199.8 2518 23:00 13.8 -2.7 11.9 205.8 2386 23:15 13.7 -1.9 11.6 196.6 2431 23:30 14.9 -1.2 15.7 211.8 2350 23:45 14.1 -0.8 9.7 196.1 2383 00:00 13.3 -1.1 12.8 221.8 2376 00:15 12.4 -2.1 13.4 185.1 2284 00:30 13.1 -1.4 17.0 209.3 2207 00:45 13.6 -0.9 8.7 183.3 2259 01:00 11.3 -1.3 4.3 191.4 2107 01:15 10.7 -1.2 8.1 133.1 2173 01:30 10.1 -1.3 16.3 125.9 2158 01:45 10.1 -1.5 11.5 126.5 2201 02:00 9.6 -1.4 11.5 111.5 2174 02:15 9.5 -1.8 12.6 110.7 2098 02:30 9.7 -1.9 11.5 112.8 2098 02:45 9.4 -1.9 9.9 111.8 2131 03:00 9.0 -1.3 10.3 110.6 2099 03:15 9.1 -0.7 11.8 122.6 2196 03:30 8.5 -0.7 10.2 113.5 2115 03:45 8.4 -0.7 11.2 117.4 2181 04:00 9.0 -1.4 6.5 113.4 2130 04:15 8.3 -1.1 9.3 113.2 2146 04:30 8.1 -1.3 11.4 109.3 2141 04:45 8.9 -2.2 14.1 125.3 2049 05:00 9.8 -4.1 15.5 126.5 1767 05:15 9.0 -3.8 13.0 125.8 1697 05:30 9.5 -4.8 12.9 134.8 1697 05:45 10.0 -6.4 14.7 145.5 1346 06:00 10.1 -6.5 14.6 137.8 1398 06:15 9.9 -5.7 12.4 147.1 1412 06:30 9.7 -4.9 12.2 143.9 1493 06:45 9.4 -4.4 11.8 131.6 1645 07:00 9.4 -4.3 13.0 127.0 1780 07:15 9.1 -3.8 16.1 126.0 1789 07:30 8.4 -2.5 14.8 125.8 2189 07:45 8.1 -1.3 14.5 126.1 2282 08:00 7.3 -0.4 15.8 132.3 2341 08:15 7.0 -0.1 16.7 124.3 2272 1.34 1553 15.98 08:30 6.7 -4.7 17.1 122.8 2303 1.32 1556 22.04 08:45 6.7 -0.4 20.7 134.4 2291 1.56 1565 10.46 09:00 7.0 -0.2 14.4 129.1 2093 1.80 1556 7.49 09:15 7.0 -0.3 15.8 137.6 1945 1.44 1549 8.00 09:30 7.4 -0.2 15.1 138.3 1946 1.99 1566 6.77 09:45 7.5 -1.2 13.5 145.6 1897 1.84 1568 48.30 10:00 7.2 -0.2 13.7 148.4 1826 2.03 1552 35.72 10:15 7.4 -0.2 4.1 162.5 1738 3.11 1550 29.99 10:30 6.9 -0.3 5.6 166.3 1614 2.50 1547 44.53 10:45 6.6 -0.3 1.6 169.2 1741 2.62 1551 48.03 ---- Telescope Status ---- 22:00Z Doors and louvers opened, fans on. 00:45Z Doors and louvers closed, fans off 06:02Z Doors and louvers opened, fans on. 08:01Z Doors and louvers closed, fans off. No interlocks bypassed. SStatus at: 10:59:48 Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.1, -0.0 mount Instrument mounted: cartridge = 3 Counterweights at: 285, 286, 285, 285 LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on -180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 127.6 lbs, 20.7 psi SP2 119.4 lbs, 21.3 psi -Temperatures: PMSSAvg = 9.5 (avg temp. of Pri) TelairAvg = 8.8 (avg temp. in enclosure) ---- Software Used ---- getVersions, 2012-04-08 22:09:55 ----STUI software: STUI: 1.1.2b2 2012-03-28; alerts: v1_2_0; apo: v1_7; boss: v2_5_5; boss.daq: 1.3.2; boss.specMech: 3.0.1; gcamera: v1_2_7; guider: v1_3_17; hub: Tag: sdss3_v1_1_8; mcp: v6_6_11; mcp.plc: 28; mcp.azFiducialVersion: v1_103; mcp.altFiducialVersion: v1_103; mcp.rotFiducialVersion: v1_103; platedb: v1_0_5; sop: v1_2_11; sos: v1_2_0; sos.idlspec2d: v5_5_3; tcc: 2.14.0; apogee: ** FAILED ** apogeecal: ** FAILED ** apogeeql: v1_4_1 -----Other software sdssProcedure(sdss3): v3_06; ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -0.13 -0.127 Axial B: 0.067 0.08 Axial C: -0.008 -0.004 Trans D: 0.40995 0.40935 Lateral E: 10.6299 10.6553 Lateral F: 12.2682 12.2809 GALILS Commanded: 11300 -650 5500 19150 13500 13050 Actual: 11300 -650 5500 19150 13500 13050 SETMIR VALUES PrimDesOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 612.35 1325.90 PrimOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 612.43 1325.18 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.00 Air temp: 15.6 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -8.407 -8.408 Axial B: -8.699 -8.705 Axial C: -12.156 -12.158 Trans D: -10.027 -10.018 GALILS Commanded: 1577450 1611550 1562700 -9050 -6750 Actual: 1577451 1611548 1562710 -9050 -6750 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 13.00 8.00 -60.00 174.63 SecOrient: 1257.00 13.01 8.01 -60.38 174.68