APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Tuesday November 18, 2025 (SJD 60998) ---- Observing Team ---- Conner Scoresby ---- Observing Plan ---- Tue 18 Nov 2025 60998 0.01 00:56 01:11 12:26 22:01 09:18 --- dark (11.3 h) plus 0.2 h for 12 deg design ---- Observing Summary ---- The night was lost to clouds and rain. ---- Observing Log ---- Afteroon disk space check: /dev/sdb1 2.0T 480G 1.6T 24% /home /dev/sdd1 22T 15T 6.3T 70% /data 22:41Z Tested actors, all systems live. Started APOGEE evening calibrations. Mirror numbers taken, all within spec. Start-of-shift cherno restart completed. 22:47:34 BOSS expNum=390926, expTime= 0.0s 22:49:02 BOSS expNum=390927, expTime= 20.0s 22:53:58 BOSS expNum=390928, expTime= 4.0s 22:54:38 BOSS expNum=390929, expTime= 4.0s 22:55:19 sp1.motor.move= 191, 192, 193 22:55:20 Hartmann collimate output sp1: offset: r= 0 (In Focus); b= -1.2 (In Focus) sp1: pred. move: spAverageMove= 192 sp1: pred. resid: r= -192, b= -0.6, txt= OK, spTemp = 3.8 22:56:09 BOSS expNum=390930, expTime= 4.0s 22:57:48 BOSS expNum=390931, expTime= 25.0s 23:00Z FPS powered on, all positioners are folded. **************************************************************** 23:02:33 Field-Design-Configuration: -999--999-22675 **************************************************************** 23:03:14 CmdStarted: FVC loop 23:03:41 CmdDone: FVC loop FVC loop results: fvc_rms= 36.89 fvc_deltarms= 27.66 fvc_filename=/data/fcam/60998/fimg-fvc1n-0001.fits fvc_perc_90= 56.00 fvc_percent_reached= 1.80 fvc iterations= 1 -- Confirmed no bright spots in FVC bias 23:09Z Exercised robots, no issues reported. 23:10Z GFAs cooled to -10 C pursuant to operations call. 23:11Z Ventilation postponed due to clouds. 23:55Z Opening postponed due to clouds. 11:27Z Night called. 11:29:08 BOSS expNum=390932, expTime= 900.0s 11:44Z All positioners folded. FPS powered off. 11:57Z APOGEE morning calibrations started. ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: 0.1000 0.1030 Axial B: -0.0280 -0.0250 Axial C: -0.1790 -0.1740 Trans D: -0.0320 -0.0300 Lateral E: 0.3400 0.3400 Lateral F: 0.5470 0.5470 GALILS Commanded: 8450 -1050 8800 22100 -2000 -1700 Actual: 8450 -1050 8800 22100 -2000 -1700 SETMIR VALUES PrimDesOrient: 1.06 2.03 16.67 -410.97 -787.67 PrimOrient: 1.06 2.03 16.67 -410.97 -787.67 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.0000 Air temp: 0.00 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -7.6390 -7.6390 Axial B: -7.5350 -7.5320 Axial C: -7.5260 -7.5280 Trans D: 0.2000 0.1940 GALILS Commanded: 2253300 2253500 2246500 -1750 -1700 Actual: 2215622 2225461 2199496 -1750 -1700 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1757.0 7.9 1.5 -39.3 35.42 SecOrient: 1756.96 7.84 1.5 -39.31 35.22 ---- Software Used ---- -- STUI software: STUI : 1.7.19 alerts : 2.3.0 boss : 6.0.5a1 -boss.specMec : 3.0.4 apo : 4.1.0 fliswarm : 0.5.1a0 jaeger : 1.10.3a1 kaiju : 1.4.1 coordio : 1.17.1a0 fps_calibrati : 2025.02.24+f64593b cherno : 1.1.0 astrometrynet : 0.93 hal : 1.4.1 hartmann : 2.0.2 hub : 5.0.1a0 mcp : 2.3.1 -mcp.plc : 35 -mcp.azFiduci : v1_152 -mcp.altFiduc : v1_152 -mcp.rotFiduc : v1_152 tcc : 1.4.0 apogee : not availble apogeecal : not availble apogeeql : v1_7_0dev STUIAdditions : 3.1.20 Boson : 0.5.1 --------------Other Versions-------------- sdss-obstools : 3.9.3 TPM : 1.2-31-gd7eb MCP : 2.3.1 idlspec2d : v6_2_1 Kronos : 2.1.0a roboscheduler : 2.1.0 ---- APOGEE Data Summary ---- APOGEE data list, mjd=60998, all raw_data: /data/apogee/utr_cdr/60998/apRaw-*.fits archive: /data/apogee/archive/60998/apR-[a,b,c]-*.apz quickred: /data/apogee/quickred/60998/apq-*.fits ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ mjd i UT File/Exp Imtype Nread A/B Dth Design-Cfg Arch Offset %Flux/FPI Comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 60998 1 22:43 54360001 Dark 3 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60998 2 22:55 54360002 Dark 60 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60998 3 22:56 54360003 QuarFlat 10 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60998 4 22:59 54360004 Arc-Thar 12 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c 0.33 - 60998 5 23:06 54360005 Arc-Une 40 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60998 6 23:08 54360006 Arc-Thar 12 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c -0.17 - 60998 7 23:15 54360007 Arc-Une 40 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 60998 8 23:26 54360008 Dark 60 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 60998 9 23:32 54360009 Arc---- 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - 106 FPI A 60998 10 23:37 54360010 Arc---- 30 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 103 FPI B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- BOSS Data Summary ---- Reading FITS from /data/spectro//60998 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - n Time Filename design-field cfg flav shu Exp colA colB colC Hrt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 22:47 r1-00390926 ----------- ---- bia Clo 0.0 -5282 -5267 -5270 2 22:47 b1-00390926 ----------- ---- bia Clo 0.0 -5282 -5267 -5270 3 22:49 b1-00390927 ----------- ---- dar Clo 20.0 -5282 -5267 -5270 4 22:49 r1-00390927 ----------- ---- dar Clo 20.0 -5282 -5267 -5270 5 22:53 b1-00390928 756234-104370 22674 arc Lef 4.1 -5282 -5267 -5270 HART 6 22:53 r1-00390928 756234-104370 22674 arc Lef 4.1 -5282 -5267 -5270 HART 7 22:54 b1-00390929 756234-104370 22674 arc Rig 4.1 -5282 -5267 -5270 HART 8 22:54 r1-00390929 756234-104370 22674 arc Rig 4.1 -5282 -5267 -5270 HART 9 22:56 r1-00390930 756234-104370 22674 arc Out 4.1 -5091 -5075 -5077 10 22:56 b1-00390930 756234-104370 22674 arc Out 4.1 -5091 -5075 -5077 11 22:57 b1-00390931 756234-104370 22674 fla Out 25.1 -5091 -5075 -5077 12 22:57 r1-00390931 756234-104370 22674 fla Out 25.1 -5091 -5075 -5077 13 11:29 r1-00390932 ----------- ---- dar Clo 900.0 -5091 -5075 -5077 14 11:29 b1-00390932 ----------- ---- dar Clo 900.0 -5091 -5075 -5077 ---- BOSS Spectrographs Collimation ---- Time TSP1 R1 B1 Move1 B1Resid ============================================= 22:55:10 4.0 0 -1.2 192 -0.6 ---- Time Tracking ---- *=*=*= Observatory: APO *=*=*= MJD: 60998 Fill night time in Hours below *=*=*= Total bright time : 0.2 *=*=*= Bright time, queued observations : 0 *=*=*= Bright time, commissioning/engineering: 0 *=*=*= Bright time lost to weather : 0.2 *=*=*= Bright time lost to technical issues : 0 *=*=*= Total dark time : 11.3 *=*=*= Dark time, queued observations : 0 *=*=*= Dark time, commissioning/engineering : 0 *=*=*= Dark time lost to weather : 11.3 *=*=*= Dark time lost to technical issues : 0 Tue 18 Nov 2025 60998 0.01 00:56 01:11 12:26 22:01 09:18 --- dark (11.3 h) plus 0.2 h for 12 deg design