Subject: 2.5m obslog 20250916 (SJD 60935) From: cscoresby@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 10:42:27 +0000 (UTC) APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Tuesday September 16, 2025 (SJD 60935) ---- Observing Team ---- Conner Scoresby ---- Observing Plan ---- Tue 16 Sep 2025 60935 0.21 02:01 02:15 11:40 18:57 04:23 --- dark ( 9.4 h) plus 1.0 h for 8 deg design ---- Observing Summary ---- The night was lost to rainfall and high humidity that lasted all night. ---- Observing Log ---- 22:35Z Tested actors, all systems live. 22:36Z APOGEE short dark taken, bundled successfully. 22:36Z APOGEE evening calibrations started. 22:42Z Mirror numbers taken. New nominals saved after the default focus was redefined. 22:47:04 BOSS expNum=387333, expTime= 0.0s 22:48:25 BOSS expNum=387334, expTime= 20.0s 22:50:46 BOSS expNum=387335, expTime= 4.0s 22:51:26 BOSS expNum=387336, expTime= 4.0s 22:52:07 sp1.motor.move= -462, -460, -462 22:52:07 Hartmann collimate output sp1: offset: r= -989 (In Focus); b= -0.2 (In Focus) sp1: pred. move: spAverageMove= -462 sp1: pred. resid: r= -526, b= -1.7, txt= OK, spTemp = 8.1 22:52:49 BOSS expNum=387337, expTime= 4.0s 22:54:39 BOSS expNum=387338, expTime= 25.0s 22:56Z FPS powered on. All positioners are folded. **************************************************************** 22:56:31 Field-Design-Configuration: -999--999-21367 **************************************************************** 22:58:30 CmdStarted: FVC loop 22:58:57 CmdDone: FVC loop FVC loop results: fvc_rms= 33.11 fvc_deltarms= 23.84 fvc_filename=/data/fcam/60935/fimg-fvc1n-0057.fits fvc_perc_90= 47.20 fvc_percent_reached= 2.20 fvc iterations= 1 23:04Z FVC bias image: /data/fcam/60935/fimg-fvc1n-0058.fits 23:04Z No bright spots detected 23:23Z fliswarm talk -c gfa expose --bias 23:23Z fliswarm talk -c gfa expose --bias --count 9 23:24Z fliswarm talk -c gfa expose --bias --count 5 5 Finished APOGEE evening calibrations: APOGEE data list, mjd=60935, all raw_data: /data/apogee/utr_cdr/60935/apRaw-*.fits archive: /data/apogee/archive/60935/apR-[a,b,c]-*.apz quickred: /data/apogee/quickred/60935/apq-*.fits ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ mjd i UT File/Exp Imtype Nread A/B Dth Design-Cfg Arch Offset %Flux/FPI Comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 60935 1 22:34 53730001 Dark 3 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 2 22:46 53730002 Dark 60 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 3 22:47 53730003 QuarFlat 10 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 4 22:50 53730004 Arc-Thar 12 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c -0.68 - 60935 5 22:57 53730005 Arc-Une 40 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 6 22:59 53730006 Arc-Thar 12 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c -1.19 - 60935 7 23:06 53730007 Arc-Une 40 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 8 23:17 53730008 Dark 60 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 9 23:23 53730009 Arc---- 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - 109 FPI A 60935 10 23:28 53730010 Arc---- 30 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 108 FPI B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 01:00Z Opening delayed: rain onsite, radar, and high humidity. 10:31Z Night called. Radar and humidity has persisted the entire night, and there is little hope for it clearing soon and long enough for getting on sky tonight. 10:32Z FPS powered off, all positioners are folded. 10:33:31 BOSS expNum=387339, expTime= 4.0s 10:36:22 BOSS expNum=387340, expTime= 25.0s 10:43Z Started APOGEE morning calibrations. ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: 0.1030 0.1050 Axial B: 0.0018 0.0019 Axial C: -0.1760 -0.1730 Trans D: -0.0300 -0.0240 Lateral E: 0.3395 0.3395 Lateral F: 0.5435 0.5425 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: -7.6430 -10.5430 Axial B: -7.5350 -10.4390 Axial C: -7.5320 -10.4340 Trans D: 0.1810 0.2240 GALILS Commanded: 2246550 2243700 2240600 -1800 -1750 Actual: 2215584 2225499 2199332 -1800 -1750 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1757.0 7.9 1.5 -39.3 35.42 SecOrient: 1756.93 7.89 1.51 -39.3 36.35 PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: 0.1030 0.1030 Axial B: 0.0018 0.0018 Axial C: -0.1760 -0.1760 Trans D: -0.0300 -0.0300 Lateral E: 0.3395 0.3395 Lateral F: 0.5435 0.5435 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: -7.6440 -7.6430 Axial B: -7.5360 -7.5350 Axial C: -7.5330 -7.5330 Trans D: 0.1810 0.1810 GALILS Commanded: 2246550 2243700 2240600 -1800 -1750 Actual: 2216208 2227112 2200050 -1800 -1750 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1757.0 7.9 1.5 -39.3 35.42 SecOrient: 1757.71 8.1 1.78 -39.12 36.22 ---- Telescope Status ---- Closed all night No interlocks bypassed Status at: 10:41Z Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.0, 0.0 mount Instrument mounted: FPS Counterweights at: LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on 180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 157 lbs, 24.2 psi FPS Status ========== CP10 Loop = 7.64 L/min GFA Loop = 2.35 L/min Supply pressure = 44.1 psi Return pressure = 29.5 psi Chiller Status ============== Set temperarature = 12.9 C Flow = 5.0 Gpm ---- Software Used ---- -- STUI software: STUI : 1.7.19 alerts : 2.3.0 boss : 6.0.3 -boss.specMec : 3.0.4 apo : 4.1.0 fliswarm : 0.5.1a0 jaeger : 1.10.2 kaiju : 1.4.1 coordio : 1.17.0 fps_calibrati : 2025.02.24+528478b cherno : 1.1.0 astrometrynet : 0.93 hal : 1.4.1 hartmann : 2.0.2 hub : 5.0.1a0 mcp : 2.1-14-gf1b0e -mcp.plc : 35 -mcp.azFiduci : v1_151 -mcp.altFiduc : v1_151 -mcp.rotFiduc : v1_151 tcc : 1.4.0 apogee : not availble apogeecal : not availble apogeeql : v1_7_0dev STUIAdditions : 3.1.20 --------------Other Versions-------------- sdss-obstools : 3.9.3 TPM : 1.2-31-gd7eb MCP : 2.1-13-g8b08 idlspec2d : v6_2_1 Kronos : 2.1.0a roboscheduler : 2.1.0 ---- APOGEE Data Summary ---- APOGEE data list, mjd=60935, all raw_data: /data/apogee/utr_cdr/60935/apRaw-*.fits archive: /data/apogee/archive/60935/apR-[a,b,c]-*.apz quickred: /data/apogee/quickred/60935/apq-*.fits ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ mjd i UT File/Exp Imtype Nread A/B Dth Design-Cfg Arch Offset %Flux/FPI Comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 60935 1 22:34 53730001 Dark 3 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 2 22:46 53730002 Dark 60 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 3 22:47 53730003 QuarFlat 10 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 4 22:50 53730004 Arc-Thar 12 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c -0.68 - 60935 5 22:57 53730005 Arc-Une 40 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 6 22:59 53730006 Arc-Thar 12 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c -1.19 - 60935 7 23:06 53730007 Arc-Une 40 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 8 23:17 53730008 Dark 60 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 60935 9 23:23 53730009 Arc---- 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - 109 FPI A 60935 10 23:28 53730010 Arc---- 30 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 108 FPI B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- BOSS Data Summary ---- Reading FITS from /data/spectro//60935 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - n Time Filename design-field cfg flav shu Exp colA colB colC Hrt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 22:47 r1-00387333 ----------- ---- bia Clo 0.0 22897 27861 25380 2 22:47 b1-00387333 ----------- ---- bia Clo 0.0 22897 27861 25380 3 22:48 b1-00387334 ----------- ---- dar Clo 20.0 22897 27861 25380 4 22:48 r1-00387334 ----------- ---- dar Clo 20.0 22897 27861 25380 5 22:50 b1-00387335 -999--999 21366 arc Lef 4.1 22897 27861 25380 HART 6 22:50 r1-00387335 -999--999 21366 arc Lef 4.1 22897 27861 25380 HART 7 22:51 r1-00387336 -999--999 21366 arc Rig 4.1 22897 27861 25380 HART 8 22:51 b1-00387336 -999--999 21366 arc Rig 4.1 22897 27861 25380 HART 9 22:52 r1-00387337 -999--999 21366 arc Out 4.1 22435 27401 24918 10 22:52 b1-00387337 -999--999 21366 arc Out 4.1 22435 27401 24918 11 22:54 b1-00387338 -999--999 21366 fla Out 25.1 22435 27401 24918 12 22:54 r1-00387338 -999--999 21366 fla Out 25.1 22435 27401 24918 13 10:33 r1-00387339 -999--999 21367 arc Out 4.1 22435 27401 24918 14 10:33 b1-00387339 -999--999 21367 arc Out 4.1 22435 27401 24918 15 10:36 b1-00387340 -999--999 21367 fla Out 25.1 22435 27401 24918 16 10:36 r1-00387340 -999--999 21367 fla Out 25.1 22435 27401 24918 ---- BOSS Spectrographs Collimation ---- Time TSP1 R1 B1 Move1 B1Resid ============================================= 22:52:00 8.3 -989 -0.2 -462 -1.7 ---- Time Tracking ---- *=*=*= Observatory: APO *=*=*= MJD: 60935 Fill night time in Hours below *=*=*= Total bright time : 1.0 *=*=*= Bright time, queued observations : 0 *=*=*= Bright time, commissioning/engineering: 0 *=*=*= Bright time lost to weather : 1.0 *=*=*= Bright time lost to technical issues : 0 *=*=*= Total dark time : 9.4 *=*=*= Dark time, queued observations : 0 *=*=*= Dark time, commissioning/engineering : 0 *=*=*= Dark time lost to weather : 9.4 *=*=*= Dark time lost to technical issues : 0 Tue 16 Sep 2025 60935 0.21 02:01 02:15 11:40 18:57 04:23 --- dark ( 9.4 h) plus 1.0 h for 8 deg design