Subject: 2.5m obslog 20120624 (MJD 56103) From: asimmons@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:26:50 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Sunday June 24, 2012 (MJD 56103) ---- Observing Team ---- Dan Oravetz Audrey Oravetz ---- Observing Plan ---- BOSS Science ---- Observing Summary ---- The night stayed mostly clear throughout. We observed: ============ Cart 10, plate 5049 - DONE *Cart 11, plate 6002 Cart 12, plate 5956 Cart 13, plate 6034 - DONE Cart 14, plate 6011 - DONE Cart 16, plate 6027 - DONE Cart 1, plate 5281 *Cart 11, plate 6002 had a strange SOS S/N plot. Please check it. ---- Observing Log ---- Afternoon: ========== Checked actors. Took BOSS dark and biases. Started APOGEE evening cals. Gcamera dark. Gathered mirror numbers. Checked out telescope and mounted cart 11 for the beginning of the night. - Status -- 2012-06-24 22:15:38.800148 Enclosure is closed; cwPositions = 280 281 280 279; MCP instr 10 (mounted); Guider cart= 10, pl= 5049, side= A (loaded); motorPosition sp1: 26511, 28639, 20237; sp2: 33032, 31527, 34914; Median spectrographs temperatures: Tsp1= 18.1, Tsp2= 17.9; Outside air temperature= 26.4; Boss CCD Temp : sp1r0= -124.2 (-126.6); sp1b2= -99.6 (-100.0); sp2r0= -134.0 (-134.8); sp2b2= -100.8 (-100.0); sp1LN2: 10.0; sp2LN2: 9.0; gcameraTemp= -35.0 (-40.0); Rel. Focus = 219.41; objArcOff = 0.0, 0.0; humid25m = 22.9; airTemp25m = 26.4C, dpTemp25m = 3.6C; diff= 22.8C; wind25m = n/a, direction = n/a; --------------------------- Took BOSS hartmanns and cals. Movement: 23:02:14 motorPos.sp2.move: 3885, 3885, 3884; 23:02:18 motorPos.sp1.move: 342, 344, 344; 01:43Z - Started ventilating. Night: ====== 02:28Z - Opened enclosure and started fill. 02:49Z - gotoField cart 11, plate 6002. 02:56Z - Hartmanns 145299-300. 02:59:09 hartSp2: r=634, b=2.2, txt=OK, sp2Temp = 17.6 ; 02:59:09 sos.sp2AverageMove = 106 02:59:13 motorPos.sp2.move: 105, 106, 104; 02:59:13 hartSp1: r=-11, b=-0.0, txt=OK, sp1Temp = 18.1 ; 02:59:13 sos.sp1AverageMove = 837 02:59:17 motorPos.sp1.move: 837, 837, 838; 02:59Z - Cals 145301-02. 03:34Z - 15 min exposure. Seeing 1.7". Partly cloudy. 03:51Z - 15 min exposure. 04:07Z - 15 min exposure. We did not finish this plate. We notice a rather odd SOS S/N display for these exposures. We decided to move onto the next plate since we have a chance of finishing that one. Maybe tomorrow we can investigate if there is something wrong with the plugging on plate 6002. MJD b1 r1 b2 r2 Texp Sum Plugfile ------------------------------------------------------------ 56103 1.6 6.5 1.8 6.1 900.8 16.0 6002-56103-01 56103 1.3 5.1 1.5 4.6 900.8 12.5 6002-56103-01 56103 1.2 5.1 1.4 4.2 900.8 11.9 6002-56103-01 ------------------------------------------------------------ s/n= 4.1 16.7 4.7 14.9 2702.4 --> 40.4 04:29Z - gotoField cart 14, plate 6011. 04:32Z - Hartmanns 145306-07. 04:33:00 hartSp1: r=-670, b=-2.3, txt=OK, sp1Temp = 15.0 ; 04:33:00 sos.sp1AverageMove = -6509 04:33:16 motorPos.sp1.move: -6508, -6512, -6512; 04:33:16 hartSp2: r=766, b=2.6, txt=OK, sp2Temp = 14.7 ; 04:33:16 sos.sp2AverageMove = -25 04:33:20 motorPos.sp2.move: -24, -27, -22; 04:33Z - Cals 145308-09. 04:37Z - 15 min exposure. Seeing 1.8" 04:54Z - 15 min exposure. 05:10Z - 15 min exposure. 05:26Z - 15 min exposure. This plate is DONE. MJD b1 r1 b2 r2 Texp Sum Plugfile ------------------------------------------------------------ 56103 2.4 7.6 3.0 8.2 900.8 21.2 6011-56103-01 56103 2.7 8.2 3.2 8.9 900.8 23.0 6011-56103-01 56103 2.9 8.0 3.4 8.4 900.8 22.7 6011-56103-01 56103 2.7 7.1 3.2 7.3 900.8 20.3 6011-56103-01 ------------------------------------------------------------ s/n= 10.7 30.9 12.8 32.8 3603.2 --> 87.2 05:46Z - gotoField cart 13, plate 6034. 05:48Z - Hartmanns 145314-15. 05:49:46 hartSp2: r=306, b=1.1, txt=OK, sp2Temp = 13.8 ; 05:49:46 sos.sp2AverageMove = -1806 05:49:52 motorPos.sp2.move: -1807, -1810, -1806; 05:49:52 hartSp1: r=-360, b=-1.2, txt=OK, sp1Temp = 13.9 ; 05:49:52 sos.sp1AverageMove = -93 05:49:57 motorPos.sp1.move: -93, -89, -94; 05:50Z - Cals 145316-17. 05:54Z - 15 min exposure. Seeing 1.8". Mostly clear. 06:11Z - 15 min exposure. 06:27Z - 15 min exposure. 06:43Z - 15 min exposure. 07:00Z - 15 min exposure. 07:16Z - 15 min exposure. This plate is DONE. We collected extra signal on this plate because there is a lack of plates for the middle of the night. MJD b1 r1 b2 r2 Texp Sum Plugfile ------------------------------------------------------------ 56103 3.4 9.4 3.1 8.5 900.8 24.4 6034-56103-01 56103 3.0 8.7 2.8 7.7 900.8 22.2 6034-56103-01 56103 2.3 6.9 2.1 6.0 900.8 17.3 6034-56103-01 56103 3.6 9.2 3.2 7.9 900.8 23.9 6034-56103-01 56103 2.9 7.9 2.6 6.8 900.8 20.2 6034-56103-01 56103 2.3 6.5 2.1 5.5 900.8 16.4 6034-56103-01 ------------------------------------------------------------ s/n= 17.5 48.6 15.9 42.4 5404.8 --> 124.4 07:35Z - gotoField cart 16, plate 6027. 07:39Z - Hartmanns 145324-25. 07:40:41 hartSp2: r=702, b=2.4, txt=OK, sp2Temp = 13.5 ; 07:40:41 sos.sp2AverageMove = -2202 07:40:50 motorPos.sp2.move: -2199, -2201, -2202; 07:40:50 hartSp1: r=-1017, b=-3.5, txt=OK, sp1Temp = 13.4 ; 07:40:50 sos.sp1AverageMove = -4240 07:41:02 motorPos.sp1.move: -4239, -4240, -4240; 07:41Z - Cals 145326-27. 07:46Z - 15 min exposure. Seeing 1.9". Some clouds. 08:03Z - 15 min exposure. This plate is DONE. MJD b1 r1 b2 r2 Texp Sum Plugfile ------------------------------------------------------------ 56102 3.5 8.6 4.0 7.8 900.8 23.9 6027-56102-01 56102 3.6 8.7 3.8 7.8 900.8 23.9 6027-56102-01 56103 2.6 7.6 3.1 7.1 900.8 20.4 6027-56102-01 56103 2.7 7.8 3.0 7.1 900.8 20.6 6027-56102-01 ------------------------------------------------------------ s/n= 12.4 32.7 13.9 29.8 3603.2 --> 88.8 08:23Z - gotoField cart 12, plate 5956. 08:26Z - Hartmanns 145330-31. 08:28:42 hartSp2: r=22, b=0.1, txt=OK, sp2Temp = 13.3 ; 08:28:42 sos.sp2AverageMove = -241 08:28:46 motorPos.sp2.move: -242, -240, -241; 08:28:46 hartSp1: r=220, b=0.8, txt=OK, sp1Temp = 13.2 ; 08:28:46 sos.sp1AverageMove = -674 08:28:50 motorPos.sp1.move: -674, -674, -675; 08:28Z - Cals 145332-33. 08:33Z - 15 min exposure. Seeing 1.8" 08:49Z - 15 min exposure. 09:06Z - 15 min exposure. 09:22Z - 15 min exposure. 09:39Z - 15 min exposure. This plate is not done yet. MJD b1 r1 b2 r2 Texp Sum Plugfile ------------------------------------------------------------ 56103 1.7 5.0 1.3 4.3 900.8 12.3 5956-56103-01 56103 1.7 4.7 1.4 4.3 900.8 12.1 5956-56103-01 56103 1.5 4.4 1.2 4.1 900.8 11.2 5956-56103-01 56103 2.4 6.6 2.1 6.2 900.8 17.3 5956-56103-01 56103 1.9 5.5 1.6 5.1 900.8 14.1 5956-56103-01 ------------------------------------------------------------ s/n= 9.2 26.2 7.6 24.0 4504.0 --> 67.0 09:59Z - gotoField cart 10, plate 5049. 10:02Z - Hartmanns 145339-40. 10:04:43 hartSp2: r=-1098, b=-3.8, txt=OK, sp2Temp = 12.8 ; 10:04:43 sos.sp2AverageMove = -1362 10:04:49 motorPos.sp2.move: -1362, -1362, -1362; 10:04:49 hartSp1: r=307, b=1.1, txt=OK, sp1Temp = 13.2 ; 10:04:49 sos.sp1AverageMove = -2042 10:04:57 motorPos.sp1.move: -2045, -2043, -2038; 10:04Z - Cals 145341-42. 10:08Z - 15 min exposure. Seeing 2.5" 10:25Z - 15 min exposure. This plate is DONE. MJD b1 r1 b2 r2 Texp Sum Plugfile ------------------------------------------------------------ 56101 1.9 5.7 2.0 5.5 900.8 15.1 5049-56097-01 56101 1.9 5.9 2.0 5.6 900.8 15.4 5049-56097-01 56102 2.7 8.3 2.7 7.8 900.8 21.5 5049-56097-01 56102 1.3 6.3 1.4 5.9 900.8 14.9 5049-56097-01 56103 1.3 4.3 1.4 4.0 900.8 11.0 5049-56097-01 56103 0.9 3.7 1.0 3.5 900.8 9.1 5049-56097-01 ------------------------------------------------------------ s/n= 10.0 34.2 10.5 32.3 5404.8 --> 87.0 10:45Z - gotoField cart 1, APOGEE plate 5281, field M15_A. 10:51Z - AB sequence. Seeing 2.3" N UT File/Exp Imagetype Nread Dth Comment - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 22:31 05410001 Dark 60 A None 2 22:33 05410002 QuartzFlat 10 A None 3 22:36 05410003 ArcLamp 12 A None 4 22:43 05410004 ArcLamp 40 A None 5 22:45 05410005 ArcLamp 12 B None 6 22:52 05410006 ArcLamp 40 B None 7 23:03 05410007 Dark 60 A None 8 23:16 05410008 Dark 60 A None 9 23:18 05410009 QuartzFlat 10 A None 10 23:21 05410010 ArcLamp 12 A None 11 23:28 05410011 ArcLamp 40 A None 12 23:30 05410012 ArcLamp 12 B None 13 23:37 05410013 ArcLamp 40 B None 14 23:48 05410014 Dark 60 A None 15 10:39 05410015 Dark 10 A None 16 10:41 05410016 Dark 10 A None 17 10:58 05410017 Object 47 A None 18 11:07 05410018 Object 47 B None 19 11:08 05410019 DomeFlat 5 B None 20 11:24 05410020 Dark 60 B None - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11:25Z - Closed enclosure and stopped ventilating. ---- Telescope Offsets and Scale ---- --- Offsets --- (arcsec) Time Inst Az Alt Rot objArcOff guideRot calibOff -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22:18 10-5049A 121.0 30.0 0.0 ( 0.0, 0.0) ( 0.0) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 03:34 11-6002A -66.4 74.8 121.1 ( 3.3, 4.7) ( -57.8) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 03:50 11-6002A -72.6 71.6 117.0 ( 3.4, 4.7) ( -63.2) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 04:07 11-6002A -77.3 68.3 114.3 ( 2.7, 4.4) ( -67.3) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 04:37 14-6011A 276.6 68.4 109.0 ( 5.3, 0.6) ( -56.0) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 04:53 14-6011A 273.6 65.0 108.2 ( 5.4, -0.1) ( -57.7) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 05:09 14-6011A 271.1 61.5 107.9 ( 5.3, -0.3) ( -58.9) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 05:26 14-6011A 268.9 58.1 107.9 ( 4.7, -0.4) ( -61.2) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 05:54 13-6034A 219.4 74.2 48.1 ( -0.8, 3.4) ( -54.1) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 06:10 13-6034A 225.6 71.9 56.9 ( -1.2, 3.2) ( -51.1) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 06:26 13-6034A 229.9 69.3 63.8 ( -1.0, 3.5) ( -47.6) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 06:43 13-6034A 233.0 66.6 69.5 ( -1.1, 3.8) ( -45.3) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 06:59 13-6034A 235.2 63.8 74.4 ( -1.0, 3.4) ( -44.1) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 07:15 13-6034A 236.7 61.0 78.5 ( -0.9, 3.5) ( -42.8) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 07:46 16-6027A 232.9 61.3 74.5 ( -4.4, 4.5) ( -81.8) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 08:02 16-6027A 234.2 58.5 78.6 ( -3.2, 3.6) ( -80.4) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 08:32 12-5956A 91.7 55.6 251.2 ( 1.2, 2.5) ( -37.4) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 08:49 12-5956A 89.6 59.0 251.2 ( 0.4, 3.4) ( -37.4) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 09:05 12-5956A 87.1 62.5 251.0 ( 0.5, 3.1) ( -37.6) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 09:22 12-5956A 84.4 65.9 250.5 ( 0.8, 3.6) ( -35.6) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 09:38 12-5956A 81.1 69.3 249.3 ( 0.5, 3.8) ( -32.8) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 10:08 10-5049A 44.3 62.6 216.8 ( -1.1, -2.8) ( 12.8) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 10:24 10-5049A 36.8 64.8 210.9 ( -1.7, -1.7) ( 16.5) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) boss 10:50 1-5281A -22.1 68.1 161.0 ( -3.4, -2.0) ( 1.3) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) apog 10:58 1-5281A -27.1 67.4 156.8 ( -3.1, -1.8) ( -0.8) ( 0.0, 10.8, 0.0) apog ---- Focus Log ---- --- Focus --- Time Inst Scale M1 M2 Focus Az Alt Temp Wind Dir -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22:18 10-5049A 1.000349 -3446 -1378 219 121.0 30.0 25.8 16 231 99.9 boss 03:34 11-6002A 1.000370 -3656 -1373 530 -66.4 74.8 17.2 11 92 1.5 boss 03:50 11-6002A 1.000376 -3714 -1394 553 -72.6 71.6 16.8 14 105 1.7 boss 04:07 11-6002A 1.000366 -3618 -1300 560 -77.3 68.3 16.4 16 82 1.8 boss 04:37 14-6011A 1.000366 -3615 -1321 537 276.6 68.4 15.9 13 87 1.8 boss 04:53 14-6011A 1.000336 -3319 -1100 507 273.6 65.0 15.6 14 90 1.8 boss 05:09 14-6011A 1.000326 -3214 -1024 487 271.1 61.5 15.3 16 90 1.8 boss 05:26 14-6011A 1.000332 -3277 -1092 464 268.9 58.1 15.0 18 81 1.8 boss 05:54 13-6034A 1.000259 -2557 -566 425 219.4 74.2 15.0 17 77 1.6 boss 06:10 13-6034A 1.000253 -2494 -545 392 225.6 71.9 14.8 16 78 1.7 boss 06:26 13-6034A 1.000254 -2503 -569 370 229.9 69.3 15.0 16 72 1.6 boss 06:43 13-6034A 1.000239 -2357 -468 344 233.0 66.6 15.4 14 70 1.9 boss 06:59 13-6034A 1.000232 -2290 -430 321 235.2 63.8 15.0 15 68 1.9 boss 07:15 13-6034A 1.000236 -2334 -471 311 236.7 61.0 15.2 14 67 1.9 boss 07:46 16-6027A 1.000203 -2003 -200 309 232.9 61.3 14.8 10 69 1.5 boss 08:02 16-6027A 1.000295 -2908 -937 314 234.2 58.5 14.9 10 81 1.8 boss 08:32 12-5956A 1.000319 -3150 -1161 281 91.7 55.6 14.9 15 79 2.8 boss 08:49 12-5956A 1.000322 -3182 -1192 288 89.6 59.0 14.3 12 82 2.1 boss 09:05 12-5956A 1.000317 -3134 -1179 268 87.1 62.5 15.2 9 84 2.3 boss 09:22 12-5956A 1.000304 -3000 -1093 252 84.4 65.9 14.7 8 78 1.7 boss 09:38 12-5956A 1.000310 -3058 -1139 259 81.1 69.3 15.5 3 15 1.6 boss 10:08 10-5049A 1.000341 -3367 -1397 243 44.3 62.6 13.4 9 45 2.5 boss 10:24 10-5049A 1.000353 -3488 -1466 279 36.8 64.8 14.2 11 45 2.3 boss 10:50 1-5281A 1.000250 -2468 -614 293 -22.1 68.1 13.5 9 21 2.1 apog 10:58 1-5281A 1.000200 -1975 -217 281 -27.1 67.4 13.3 7 15 1.9 apog ---- Weather Log ---- --- Weather --- Time Inst Temp DP Dif Humid Wind Dir Dust,1um IRSC IRSCm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22:18 10-5049A 25.8 2.7 23.1 22 16 231 791 21.5 1480.0 99.9 boss 03:34 11-6002A 17.2 -0.4 17.6 30 11 92 948 21.5 1480.0 1.5 boss 03:50 11-6002A 16.8 -0.2 17.0 31 14 105 1054 48.3 1454.0 1.7 boss 04:07 11-6002A 16.4 0.3 16.1 33 16 82 1133 46.7 1444.0 1.8 boss 04:37 14-6011A 15.9 0.7 15.2 35 13 87 1103 39.8 1459.0 1.8 boss 04:53 14-6011A 15.6 0.8 14.8 36 14 90 1077 35.7 1467.0 1.8 boss 05:09 14-6011A 15.3 0.9 14.4 37 16 90 1334 9.4 1471.0 1.8 boss 05:26 14-6011A 15.0 1.0 14.0 38 18 81 1098 6.9 1470.0 1.8 boss 05:54 13-6034A 15.0 1.1 13.9 38 17 77 1081 6.2 1471.0 1.6 boss 06:10 13-6034A 14.8 1.1 13.7 39 16 78 1045 13.9 1460.0 1.7 boss 06:26 13-6034A 15.0 1.1 13.9 38 16 72 1060 23.8 1443.0 1.6 boss 06:43 13-6034A 15.4 1.1 14.3 37 14 70 1008 50.8 1472.0 1.9 boss 06:59 13-6034A 15.0 1.0 14.0 38 15 68 1026 59.5 1469.0 1.9 boss 07:15 13-6034A 15.2 1.0 14.2 38 14 67 998 57.7 1464.0 1.9 boss 07:46 16-6027A 14.8 1.0 13.8 39 10 69 958 22.5 1459.0 1.5 boss 08:02 16-6027A 14.9 0.2 14.7 36 10 81 951 10.9 1456.0 1.8 boss 08:32 12-5956A 14.9 -0.7 15.6 34 15 79 753 7.3 1462.0 2.8 boss 08:49 12-5956A 14.3 0.7 13.6 39 12 82 977 5.9 1470.0 2.1 boss 09:05 12-5956A 15.2 -2.4 17.6 29 9 84 872 5.9 1464.0 2.3 boss 09:22 12-5956A 14.7 -0.6 15.3 35 8 78 854 5.5 1453.0 1.7 boss 09:38 12-5956A 15.5 -3.3 18.8 27 3 15 556 5.9 1450.0 1.6 boss 10:08 10-5049A 13.4 0.2 13.2 40 9 45 965 6.7 1473.0 2.5 boss 10:24 10-5049A 14.2 0.1 14.1 38 11 45 891 6.7 1488.0 2.3 boss 10:50 1-5281A 13.5 0.6 12.9 41 9 21 939 7.0 1494.0 2.1 apog 10:58 1-5281A 13.3 -0.7 14.0 37 7 15 908 8.2 1498.0 1.9 apog ---- Telescope Status ---- 01:40Z - Began ventilation. Doors and louvers opened, fans on. 02:10Z - Opened enclosure. 11:25Z - Enclosure is on, doors and louvers are closed, and fans are off. Status at: 11:25Z Telescope stowed at: 30,121,00 mount Instrument mounted: Cartridge 1 Counterweights at: 280 lbs LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on. SP1 LN2 dewar scale: 98 lbs, 21 psi SP2 LN2 dewar scale: 112 lbs, 20 psi ---- Software Used ---- getVersions, 2012-06-24 22:15:43 ----STUI software: STUI: 1.1.2b5 2012-06-19; alerts: v1_2_0; apo: v1_7; boss: v2_5_6; boss.daq: 1.3.2; boss.specMech: 3.0.1; gcamera: v1_2_9; guider: v1_3_22; hub: Tag: sdss3_v1_1_9; mcp: v6_6_13; mcp.plc: 28; mcp.azFiducialVersion: v1_103; mcp.altFiducialVersion: v1_103; mcp.rotFiducialVersion: v1_103; platedb: v1_0_5; sop: v1_2_12; 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: -0.129 -0.127 Axial B: 0.073 0.08 Axial C: -0.003 -0.004 Trans D: 0.4101 0.40935 Lateral E: 10.6426 10.6553 Lateral F: 12.2555 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: 24.1 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -8.408 -8.408 Axial B: -8.699 -8.705 Axial C: -12.162 -12.158 Trans D: -10.028 -10.018 GALILS Commanded: 1577450 1611550 1562700 -9050 -6750 Actual: 1577677 1611567 1562717 -9050 -6750 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 13.00 8.00 -60.00 174.63 SecOrient: 1257.05 13.03 7.94 -60.43 174.67