Subject: 2.5m obslog 20250314 (SJD 60749) From: doravetz@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2025 11:37:19 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Friday March 14, 2025 (SJD 60749) ---- Observing Team ---- Dan Oravetz ---- Observing Plan ---- Fri 14 Mar 2025 60749 bright (10.1 h, w/ 0.3 h for 12 deg design) ---- Observing Summary ---- This was another night lost to the winter storm front that arrived last night - cold temps, high humidity, clouds, some wind, and a few snow flakes. ---- Observing Log ---- ============================================================================ AFTERNOON CHECKOUT ============================================================================ All systems alive and responsive. Disk space: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sdb1 2.0T 462G 1.6T 23% /home /dev/sdd1 22T 13T 8.5T 60% /data FPS powered on. Positioners are home/folded: 23:22:06 APO.doravetz_3 30 jaeger i folded=T 23:22:06 APO.doravetz_3 30 jaeger : text="All positioners are folded." Loaded a manual folded configuration: 23:23:02 CmdStarted: APO.doravetz_3 31 jaeger configuration load --from-positions 23:23:04 APO.doravetz_3 31 jaeger d text="Resetting cherno offsets." 23:23:05 APO.doravetz_3 31 jaeger d text="Focal plane scale: 1.0." 23:23:05 APO.doravetz_3 31 jaeger d configuration_loaded=19917,-999,-999,-999.0,-999.0,0,-999.0,-999.0,/home/sdss5/software/sdsscore/main/apo/summary_files/019XXX/0199XX/confSummary-19917.par,F 23:23:09 APO.doravetz_3 31 jaeger i configuration_snapshot=/data/logs/jaeger/configuration_snapshots/60749/configuration_snapshot_60749_19917.pdf 23:23:09 APO.doravetz_3 31 jaeger d design_preloaded=-999 23:23:09 APO.doravetz_3 31 jaeger : text="Configuration 19917 loaded." 23:23:09 CmdDone: APO.doravetz_3 31 jaeger configuration load --from-positions Took a '--no-apply' FVC image: 23:24:08 FVC Loop fvc_rms= 73.91 fvc_deltarms= 38.87 fvc_filename=/data/fcam/60749/fimg-fvc1n-0001.fits fvc_perc_90= 95.20 fvc_percent_reached= 0.60 fvc iterations= 1 Scattered-light check: 23:25:09 CmdStarted: APO.doravetz_3 33 fliswarm talk -n fvc expose 50 fimg-fvc1n-0002.fits shows no evidence of light artifacts. Exercised positioners: permanently_disabled=201,275,460,478,503,535,639,716,802,846,935,984,985,995,997,1026,1043,1049,1202,1231,1246,1290 manually_disabled=630,1187 23:26:47 CmdStarted: APO.doravetz_3 34 jaeger configuration random --danger 23:28:06 APO.doravetz_3 34 jaeger d trajectory_dump_file=/data/logs/jaeger/trajectories/60748/trajectory-60748-0001.json 23:28:06 CmdDone: APO.doravetz_3 34 jaeger configuration random --danger 23:28:13 .jaeger 0 jaeger i snapshot=/data/logs/jaeger/snapshots/60748/fps_snapshot_60748_0001.pdf 23:28:51 CmdStarted: APO.doravetz_3 35 jaeger configuration reverse GFA biases/darks: 23:30:53 CmdStarted: APO.doravetz_3 40 fliswarm talk -c gfa expose --bias --count 10 23:31:53 CmdStarted: APO.doravetz_3 41 fliswarm talk -c gfa expose --dark --count 5 5 BOSS arc and flat: 23:37:46 BOSS expNum=383020, expTime= 4.0s 23:39:37 BOSS expNum=383021, expTime= 25.0s Ventilation delayed due to high dust and we're presently clouded-out for the time being anyway. ============================================================================ NIGHT ============================================================================ Did not open at sunset due to clouds, approaching radar returns, and high dust. On a positive note, the wind is not bad. 03:40Z - Precip sensor went off. Humidity is high and has been increasing, but no obvious precip falling. 05:55Z - Humidity 96% and still cloudy. 11:33Z - Cloudy, windy, humid. Called it a night. FPS is powered-off. Positioners are home/folded. APOGEE morning cals running. ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -0.0020 0.0040 Axial B: -0.0010 -0.0010 Axial C: -0.0130 -0.0060 Trans D: -0.0070 -0.0100 Lateral E: 0.3380 0.3380 Lateral F: 0.5455 0.5455 GALILS Commanded: 9800 -300 6750 19150 -3550 -3250 Actual: 9800 -300 6750 19150 -3550 -3250 SETMIR VALUES PrimDesOrient: 0.0 -18.5 -7.8 -427.0 -998.0 PrimOrient: 0.0 -18.23 -7.9 -427.17 -999.0 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.0000 Air temp: 0.00 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -0.1040 -0.0970 Axial B: -0.0690 -0.0650 Axial C: -0.0400 -0.0420 Trans D: 0.0020 -0.0030 GALILS Commanded: 5904000 5852850 5977350 -1500 -7300 Actual: 5883662 5811719 5906175 -1500 -7300 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 4657.0 -24.5 -17.5 18.0 125.41 SecOrient: 4657.02 -24.49 -17.5 18.31 125.87 ---- Telescope Status ---- Status at close: Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.0, 0.0 mount Instrument mounted: FPS Counterweights at: 647 655 653 651 LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on 180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 300 lbs, 20 psi FPS Status ========== CP10 Loop = 8.16 L/min GFA Loop = 2.45 L/min Supply pressure = 44.6 psi Return pressure = 29.6 psi Chiller Status ============== Set temperarature = 1.0 C Flow = 4.8 Gpm ---- Software Used ---- STUI : 1.7.19 alerts : 2.3.0 boss : 6.0.2 -boss.specMec : 3.0.4 apo : 4.1.0 fliswarm : 0.5.1a0 jaeger : 1.9.1 kaiju : 1.4.0 coordio : 1.14.0 fps_calibrati : 2025.02.24 cherno : 1.1.0 astrometrynet : 0.93 hal : 1.4.1 hartmann : 2.0.2 hub : 5.0.1a0 mcp : 2.1 -mcp.plc : 35 -mcp.azFiduci : v1_150 -mcp.altFiduc : v1_150 -mcp.rotFiduc : v1_150 tcc : 1.4.0 apogee : not available apogeecal : not available apogeeql : v1_7_0dev STUIAdditions : 3.1.18 boson : 0.4.9 sdss-obstools : 3.9.3 TPM : 1.2-31-gd7eb MCP : 2.1-1-ge461 PLC : V35 Fiducials : v1_150 idlspec2d : v6_2_0 Kronos : 2.0.0 roboscheduler : 2.1.0 ---- APOGEE Data Summary ---- 60748 morning cals: num field design config exptype dithpix nread relflux okay dx dy sigx sigy fpi1 fpi2 -------- ------ ------ ------ ------------ ------- ----- ------- ----- ------- ------- ------ ------ ---- ---- 51860015 -999 -999 19916 DARK 13.5 60 -27 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51860016 -999 -999 19916 DARK 13.5 60 -22 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51860017 -999 -999 19916 DARK 13.5 60 -25 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51860018 -999 -999 19916 QUARTZFLAT 13.5 10 104 True -- -0.19 -- 0.86 -- -- 51860019 -999 -999 19916 QUARTZFLAT 13.5 10 106 True -- -0.19 -- 0.86 -- -- 51860020 -999 -999 19916 QUARTZFLAT 13.5 10 105 True -- -0.20 -- 0.86 -- -- 51860021 -999 -999 19916 ARCLAMP-THAR 13.5 12 101 True 1.99 0.60 1.07 0.90 -- -- 51860022 -999 -999 19916 ARCLAMP-UNE 13.5 40 90 True 1.76 0.50 1.05 0.90 -- -- 51860023 -999 -999 19916 ARCLAMP-THAR 13.0 12 93 True 1.47 0.56 1.07 0.89 -- -- 51860024 -999 -999 19916 ARCLAMP-UNE 13.0 40 96 True 1.07 0.39 1.08 0.88 -- -- 51860025 -999 -999 19916 DARK 13.0 30 -3 False -- -- -- -- -- -- 51860026 -999 -999 19916 INTERNALFLAT 13.0 30 99 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51860027 -999 -999 19916 INTERNALFLAT 13.0 30 100 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51860028 -999 -999 19916 INTERNALFLAT 13.0 30 100 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51860029 -999 -999 19916 DARK 13.0 30 277 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51860030 -999 -999 19916 FPI 13.0 30 190 True 12.88 0.37 1.16 0.89 -- -- 51860031 -999 -999 19916 FPI 13.5 30 192 True -11.22 0.40 1.16 0.89 -- -- num exptype nread mtp1 mtp2 mtp3 mtp4 mtp5 mtp6 mtp7 mtp8 mtp9 mtp10 -------- ---------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- 51860018 QUARTZFLAT 10 65 70 81 90 90 85 87 89 89 81 51860019 QUARTZFLAT 10 68 73 82 91 91 85 88 89 89 83 51860020 QUARTZFLAT 10 69 74 82 91 91 86 88 90 89 84 (observers39) [observer@sdss5-hub: ~]$ check_ap 60749 num field design config exptype dithpix nread relflux okay dx dy sigx sigy fpi1 fpi2 -------- ----- ------ ------ ------------ ------- ----- ------- ---- ------- ------- ------ ------ ---- ---- 51870001 -999 -999 19916 DARK 13.5 3 33 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51870002 -999 -999 19917 DARK 13.5 60 -13 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51870003 -999 -999 19917 QUARTZFLAT 13.5 10 101 True -- -0.27 -- 0.86 -- -- 51870004 -999 -999 19917 ARCLAMP-THAR 13.5 12 97 True 1.98 0.54 1.07 0.89 -- -- 51870005 -999 -999 19917 ARCLAMP-UNE 13.5 40 97 True 1.54 0.43 1.08 0.88 -- -- 51870006 -999 -999 19917 ARCLAMP-THAR 13.0 12 91 True 1.46 0.52 1.06 0.88 -- -- 51870007 -999 -999 19917 ARCLAMP-UNE 13.0 40 100 True 1.05 0.36 1.11 0.91 -- -- 51870008 -999 -999 19917 DARK 13.0 60 -3 True -- -- -- -- -- -- 51870009 -999 -999 19917 FPI 13.0 30 197 True 12.91 0.32 1.17 0.89 -- -- 51870010 -999 -999 19917 FPI 13.5 30 197 True -11.20 0.34 1.16 0.87 -- -- num exptype nread mtp1 mtp2 mtp3 mtp4 mtp5 mtp6 mtp7 mtp8 mtp9 mtp10 -------- ---------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- 51870003 QUARTZFLAT 10 65 69 80 89 89 84 86 88 87 80 ---- BOSS Data Summary ---- Reading FITS from /data/spectro//60749 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - n Time Filename design-field cfg flav shu Exp colA colB colC Hrt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 23:17 r1-00383015 ----------- ---- bia Clo 0.0 -1830 -1707 -1743 2 23:17 b1-00383015 ----------- ---- bia Clo 0.0 -1830 -1707 -1743 3 23:33 r1-00383016 -999--999 19917 arc Lef 4.1 -1830 -1707 -1743 HART 4 23:33 b1-00383016 -999--999 19917 arc Lef 4.1 -1830 -1707 -1743 HART 5 23:34 r1-00383017 -999--999 19917 arc Rig 4.1 -1830 -1707 -1743 HART 6 23:34 b1-00383017 -999--999 19917 arc Rig 4.1 -1830 -1707 -1743 HART 7 23:35 b1-00383018 -999--999 19917 arc Lef 4.1 -4893 -4769 -4804 HART 8 23:35 r1-00383018 -999--999 19917 arc Lef 4.1 -4893 -4769 -4804 HART 9 23:36 r1-00383019 -999--999 19917 arc Rig 4.1 -4893 -4769 -4804 HART 10 23:36 b1-00383019 -999--999 19917 arc Rig 4.1 -4893 -4769 -4804 HART 11 23:37 r1-00383020 -999--999 19917 arc Out 4.1 -5351 -5227 -5262 12 23:37 b1-00383020 -999--999 19917 arc Out 4.1 -5351 -5227 -5262 13 23:39 r1-00383021 -999--999 19917 fla Out 25.1 -5351 -5227 -5262 14 23:39 b1-00383021 -999--999 19917 fla Out 25.1 -5351 -5227 -5262 ---- BOSS Spectrographs Collimation ---- Afternoon focus check ===================== 23:35:32 BOSS expNum=383018, expTime= 4.0s 23:36:12 BOSS expNum=383019, expTime= 4.0s 23:36:56 sp1.motor.move= -458, -458, -458 23:36:56 Hartmann collimate output sp1: offset: r= -659 (In Focus); b= 0.8 (In Focus) sp1: pred. move: spAverageMove= -458 sp1: pred. resid: r= -201, b= -0.6, txt= OK, spTemp = 0.6 ---- Time Tracking ---- *=*=*= Observatory: APO *=*=*= MJD: 60749 Fill night time in Hours below *=*=*= Total bright time : 10.1 *=*=*= Bright time, queued observations : 0 *=*=*= Bright time, commissioning/engineering: 0 *=*=*= Bright time lost to weather : 10.1 *=*=*= Bright time lost to technical issues : 0 *=*=*= Total dark time : 0 *=*=*= Dark time, queued observations : 0 *=*=*= Dark time, commissioning/engineering : 0 *=*=*= Dark time lost to weather : 0 *=*=*= Dark time lost to technical issues : 0