Subject: 2.5m obslog 20120907 (MJD 56178) From: doravetz@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2012 11:26:26 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Friday September 07, 2012 (MJD 56178) ---- Observing Team ---- Viktor Malanushenko Dan Oravetz ---- Observing Plan ---- 7 Sep 2012 56178.0 0.52 02:43 11:19 18:50 03:27 BOSS until 05:39 (2.9 h), then APOGEE (6.1 h) The plan was changed today after 3:00 PM MT. Thus in the cartridge bay there are plates according to the previous plan: 7 Sep 2012 56178.0 0.52 02:43 11:19 18:50 03:27 BOSS 8.7 hours ---- Observing Summary ---- The night was lost to rain and high humidity. ---- Observing Log ---- Afternoon: ---------- 23:38Z testActors - OK 23:41Z sp biases & guider dark - OK 00:05Z on telescope all checked and OK Cartridge 11 Plate 6315 on the telescope before collimation: FF & ARC: 146906, 146907 motorPosition sp1: 30308, 30601, 30522; sp2: 39697, 40023, 40472; Median spectrographs temperatures: Tsp1= 16.1, Tsp2= 15.4; Outside air temperature= 11.1; Collimation: spCollimate 146908 COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of -12.2 degrees for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of 4.3 degrees for spectro-2 COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of 1793 steps for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of 85 steps for spectro-2 00:20:35 motorPos.sp1.move: 1794, 1793, 1793; 00:20:57 motorPos.sp2.move: 84, 77, 80; spCollimate 146910 COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of -6.5 degrees for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of 1.8 degrees for spectro-2 COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of 256 steps for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of 939 steps for spectro-2 00:27:39 motorPos.sp1.move: 256, 257, 255; 00:27:55 motorPos.sp2.move: 940, 940, 944; spCollimate 146912 COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of -6.0 degrees for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: Predict blue camera ring movement of 4.7 degrees for spectro-2 COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of -170 steps for spectro-1 COLLIMATE: Predict (red) piston movement of -256 steps for spectro-2 Set B1 focus ring to -6 deg, B2 to +5 deg (+/- 2 are okay) 00:33Z Collimate OK 00:28Z sop doCalibs nbias=20 ndark=1 darkTime=900.0 hub25m> df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda2 95G 17G 74G 19% / /dev/sda4 793G 250G 502G 34% /home /dev/sda1 99M 31M 63M 33% /boot tmpfs 5.9G 0 5.9G 0% /dev/shm sdssfiles1-p://data1/data/MARVELS 1.8T 415G 1.4T 23% /MARVELS /dev/drbd1 13T 8.5T 4.1T 68% /data -- eveningcals , ver 11Oct01 -- 2012-09-08 00:48:03 Night ===== We had rain and high humidity all night long. 11:21Z - Started APOGEE morning cals. 11:21Z - Called it a night and shut everything down. ---- Weather Log ---- Wind 1 um DIMM IRSC Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Dir Dust fwhm mean sigma 18:00 20.1 8.7 14.3 257.6 611 18:15 19.8 9.4 11.9 249.2 625 18:30 20.2 9.7 10.9 264.1 709 18:45 18.6 8.7 7.6 264.6 717 19:00 19.8 8.9 8.1 266.2 537 19:15 19.0 9.0 11.5 265.5 676 19:30 20.3 9.2 5.1 194.0 653 19:45 19.8 8.7 13.1 215.6 781 20:00 20.9 8.3 12.2 237.5 535 20:15 18.7 8.5 1.7 240.4 652 20:30 17.6 8.5 0.6 102.3 521 20:45 18.7 8.4 10.7 272.3 675 21:00 17.4 9.2 8.1 59.0 682 21:15 18.0 8.9 1.7 243.5 643 21:30 15.1 8.0 13.3 70.5 569 21:45 14.0 8.3 19.2 66.6 978 22:00 13.5 8.2 23.8 54.6 714 22:15 12.4 9.0 15.0 73.3 752 22:30 13.0 9.0 16.6 74.5 801 22:45 13.1 8.8 20.2 73.4 591 23:00 11.1 9.9 16.9 82.0 1318 23:15 11.1 9.9 12.5 107.6 1238 23:30 11.6 9.7 11.2 104.7 996 23:45 12.3 8.4 13.9 53.8 685 00:00 11.9 9.0 15.6 72.8 530 00:15 11.0 9.3 18.9 74.3 468 00:30 11.8 9.0 18.6 60.3 468 00:45 11.7 9.2 18.4 64.4 449 01:00 11.4 9.3 18.9 67.5 501 01:15 11.4 9.1 21.3 74.8 370 01:30 11.3 9.4 24.8 72.4 423 01:45 10.9 9.5 23.5 75.0 505 02:00 10.6 9.7 19.9 80.9 511 02:15 10.6 9.4 23.8 82.6 481 02:30 10.8 9.0 20.7 76.8 557 02:45 10.8 8.9 22.7 79.2 872 03:00 10.5 9.5 35.5 71.7 2245 03:15 10.4 9.4 24.8 72.6 3274 03:30 10.2 9.3 26.8 76.3 3099 03:45 10.1 9.1 22.5 73.8 4053 04:00 10.0 9.1 21.1 74.8 4822 04:15 10.5 8.9 10.0 37.2 5540 04:30 10.2 9.0 7.3 357.7 5271 04:45 9.7 9.1 13.5 34.1 6794 05:00 9.8 8.9 23.8 59.3 6543 05:15 9.9 8.8 14.1 82.7 6540 05:30 9.4 8.6 17.2 60.0 5788 05:45 9.1 8.6 25.6 68.5 4995 06:00 9.0 8.4 28.3 70.1 3310 06:15 9.0 8.2 25.6 73.7 2106 06:30 8.8 8.2 20.1 75.1 2164 06:45 8.7 8.0 18.9 53.9 2011 07:00 8.6 8.0 13.6 44.8 1164 07:15 8.4 7.8 22.9 73.3 919 07:30 8.3 7.5 15.3 54.5 1284 07:45 8.2 7.2 26.3 69.5 600 08:00 7.8 7.1 27.1 60.5 321 08:15 7.4 6.7 27.7 71.6 346 08:30 6.7 6.2 25.1 68.5 261 08:45 6.5 5.7 28.9 68.4 229 09:00 6.2 5.6 31.2 73.6 160 09:15 6.2 5.7 29.1 70.9 163 09:30 6.0 5.6 29.2 68.6 158 09:45 6.0 5.4 26.0 69.8 142 10:00 5.9 5.4 23.0 72.5 120 10:15 5.9 5.3 21.5 73.3 129 10:30 5.9 5.2 29.3 64.3 123 10:45 5.7 5.1 23.8 71.2 117 11:00 5.6 5.0 25.9 69.8 109 11:15 5.5 4.9 26.6 75.5 89 ---- Telescope Status ---- Never ventilated or opened due to rain and humidity. Status at: 11:25Z Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.0, 0.0 mount Instrument mounted: cartridge = 11 Counterweights at: 287, 287, 287, 288 LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on 180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 210 lbs, 20.98 psi SP2 215 lbs, 20.47 psi ---- Software Used ---- getVersions, 2012-09-07 23:39:07 ----STUI software: STUI: 1.1.2b5 2012-06-19; alerts: v1_2_0; apo: v1_7; boss: v2_5_9; boss.daq: 1.3.2; boss.specMech: 3.0.1; gcamera: v1_2_10; guider: v1_3_22; hub: Tag: sdss3_v1_2_0; mcp: v6_6_15; mcp.plc: 28; mcp.azFiducialVersion: v1_106; mcp.altFiducialVersion: v1_106; mcp.rotFiducialVersion: v1_106; platedb: v1_0_5; sop: v1_2_13; sos: v1_2_0; sos.idlspec2d: v5_5_9; tcc: 2.14.0; apogee: ** FAILED ** apogeecal: ** FAILED ** apogeeql: v1_4_1 -----Other software sdssProcedure(sdss3): v3_06; -- Other versions ---- idlspec2d (sos3) --- v5_5_10 plate-mapper3 ------ NOCVS:v5_0_14 ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: 5.36 5.357 Axial B: 5.213 5.221 Axial C: 5.513 5.516 Trans D: 10.37 10.374 Lateral E: 10.6299 10.6299 Lateral F: 12.2555 12.2428 GALILS Commanded: 11300 -650 5500 21900 13500 13050 Actual: 11300 -650 5500 21900 13500 13050 SETMIR VALUES PrimDesOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 612.35 1500.90 PrimOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 612.07 1500.38 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.00 Air temp: 11.1 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: 7.04 7.041 Axial B: 7.06 7.059 Axial C: 7.039 7.041 Trans D: 0.337 0.33 GALILS Commanded: 1576550 1594600 1580000 -3550 -6650 Actual: 1576588 1594616 1580027 -3550 -6650 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 3.00 5.00 0.00 115.81 SecOrient: 1257.02 2.99 5.00 -0.17 116.15