APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Thursday October 29, 2026 (SJD 61343) ---- Observing Team ---- Audrey Oravetz ---- Observing Plan ---- Thu 29 Oct 2026 61343 0.78 01:09 01:23 12:10 20:53 07:42 --- dark until 03:13 ( 1.8 h), then bright ( 9.2 h, w/ 0.2 h for 12 deg design) ---- Observing Summary ---- The night was lost due to lots of rain and humidity. The APOGEE morningcals for last night (MJD 61342) look bad, as if the shutter never opened for the arcs and flats. ---- Observing Log ---- Afternoon: ========== 22:24:58 boss exposure 0.0, file=405748 22:26:58 boss exposure 20.0, file=405749 22:29:44 boss exposure 4.0, file=405750 22:30:24 boss exposure 4.0, file=405751 22:31:05 sp1.motor.move= 511, 514, 516 22:31:05 Hartmann collimate output sp1: offset: r= -329 (In Focus); b= -4.2 (Out of focus) sp1: pred. move: spAverageMove= 510 sp1: pred. resid: r= -839, b= -2.6, txt= OK, spTemp = 7.8 22:34:38 boss exposure 4.0, file=405752 22:36:08 boss exposure 25.0, file=405753 22:37:17 Config Loaded: -999-28065 22:37:51 jaeger.jaeger 626 fliswarm i filename_bundle=/data/fcam/61342/fimg-fvc1n-0001.fits 22:37:51 jaeger.jaeger 626 fliswarm : 22:37:51 CmdDone: jaeger.jaeger 626 fliswarm talk -c fvc expose 5.0 22:38:59 APO.aoravetz2 30 fliswarm i filename_bundle=/data/fcam/61342/fimg-fvc1n-0002.fits 22:38:59 APO.aoravetz2 30 fliswarm : 22:38:59 CmdDone: APO.aoravetz2 30 fliswarm talk -n fvc expose 50 fliswarm talk -c gfa expose --bias --count 10 fliswarm talk -c gfa expose --dark --count 5 5 fliswarm talk -c gfa expose --flat 1 jaeger configuration random --danger jaeger configuration reverse (observers39) [observer@sdss5-hub: ~]$ list_ap APOGEE data list, mjd=61342, all raw_data: /data/apogee/utr_cdr/61342/apRaw-*.fits archive: /data/apogee/archive/61342/apR-[a,b,c]-*.apz quickred: /data/apogee/quickred/61342/apq-*.fits ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ mjd i UT File/Exp Imtype Nread A/B Dth Design-Cfg Arch Offset %Flux/FPI Comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 61342 1 22:35 57800001 Dark 60 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 2 22:37 57800002 QuarFlat 10 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 99 61342 3 22:39 57800003 Arc-Thar 12 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c 3.90 103 61342 4 22:46 57800004 Arc-Une 40 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c 3.91 95 61342 5 22:48 57800005 Arc-Thar 12 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c 3.33 103 61342 6 22:56 57800006 Arc-Une 40 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c 3.38 96 61342 7 23:07 57800007 Dark 60 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 8 23:12 57800008 Arc---- 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - 95 FPI A 61342 9 23:18 57800009 Arc---- 30 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 93 FPI B Did not ventilate at sunset due to high humidity and rain. Night: ====== There is no hope of opening tonight. So much rain and endless clouds. Started APOGEE morningcals and turned off the FPS. ---- Mirror Numbers ---- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -5.4290 -5.4260 Axial B: -5.0390 -5.0390 Axial C: -5.2790 -5.2780 Trans D: -0.8750 -0.8710 Lateral E: 0.3240 0.3245 Lateral F: 0.5335 0.5335 GALILS Commanded: 11450 -1050 5900 26550 -14400 -13850 Actual: 11450 -1050 5900 26550 -14400 -13850 SETMIR VALUES PrimDesOrient: 0.0 -43.05 -8.77 -751.82 -556.2 PrimOrient: -1.06 -43.05 -8.77 -751.82 -556.2 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.0000 Air temp: 0.00 Altitude: 30.0 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A: -7.9560 -7.9570 Axial B: -6.1110 -6.1140 Axial C: -6.0760 -6.0790 Trans D: 0.2110 0.2050 GALILS Commanded: 362000 383900 341350 -1500 1850 Actual: 321668 348818 299369 -1500 1850 SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 257.0 14.2 5.9 -72.0 -12.76 SecOrient: 256.99 14.13 5.96 -71.75 -12.58 ---- Telescope Status ---- No interlocks bypassed Status at: Telescope stowed at: 121.0, 30.0, 0.0 mount Instrument mounted: FPS Counterweights at: 32s LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on 180L LN2 dewar scales: SP1 125 lbs, 22 psi FPS Status ========== CP10 Loop = 7.49 L/min GFA Loop = 2.48 L/min Supply pressure = 43.6 psi Return pressure = 28.3 psi Chiller Status ============== Set temperarature = 8.9 C Flow = 5.0 Gpm ---- Software Used ---- -- STUI software: STUI : 1.7.21 alerts : 2.3.0 boss : 6.0.5a1 -boss.specMec : 3.0.4 apo : 4.1.0 fliswarm : 0.7.0 jaeger : 1.11.2a1 kaiju : 1.4.1 coordio : 1.18.1 fps_calibrati : 2025.12.04+3e7e2d8 cherno : 1.2.2 astrometrynet : 0.97 hal : 1.4.1 hartmann : 2.0.2 hub : 5.0.1a0 mcp : 2.3.1 -mcp.plc : 35 -mcp.azFiduci : v1_154 -mcp.altFiduc : v1_154 -mcp.rotFiduc : v1_154 tcc : 1.4.0 apogee : not availble apogeecal : not availble apogeeql : 2.0.0a0 STUIAdditions : FAILED Boson : 0.7.0 --------------Other Versions-------------- sdss-obstools : 3.9.3 TPM : 1.2-31-gd7eb MCP : 2.3.1 PLC : V35 Fiducials : v1_154 idlspec2d : 6.3.0dev Kronos : 2.1.0a roboscheduler : 2.1.0 /dev/sdb1 1.0T 435G 589G 43% /home /dev/sdc1 22T 12T 9.7T 54% /data ---- APOGEE Data Summary ---- (observers39) [observer@sdss5-hub: ~]$ list_ap -m 61342 --morning APOGEE data list, mjd=61342, all raw_data: /data/apogee/utr_cdr/61342/apRaw-*.fits archive: /data/apogee/archive/61342/apR-[a,b,c]-*.apz quickred: /data/apogee/quickred/61342/apq-*.fits ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ mjd i UT File/Exp Imtype Nread A/B Dth Design-Cfg Arch Offset %Flux/FPI Comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 61342 22 09:53 57800022 Dark 60 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 23 10:04 57800023 Dark 60 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 24 10:14 57800024 Dark 60 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 25 10:16 57800025 QuarFlat 10 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 0 61342 26 10:18 57800026 QuarFlat 10 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 0 61342 27 10:20 57800027 QuarFlat 10 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 0 61342 28 10:22 57800028 Arc-Thar 12 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c -6156.41 0 61342 29 10:29 57800029 Arc-Une 40 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c -0.75 0 61342 30 10:32 57800030 Arc-Thar 12 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c -19.79 0 61342 31 10:39 57800031 Arc-Une 40 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c -8.94 0 61342 32 10:44 57800032 Dark 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 33 10:49 57800033 InteFlat 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 34 10:55 57800034 InteFlat 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 35 11:00 57800035 InteFlat 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 36 11:06 57800036 Dark 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 61342 37 11:11 57800037 Arc---- 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - 96 FPI A 61342 38 11:17 57800038 Arc---- 30 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 96 FPI B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ APOGEE data list, mjd=61343, all raw_data: /data/apogee/utr_cdr/61343/apRaw-*.fits archive: /data/apogee/archive/61343/apR-[a,b,c]-*.apz quickred: /data/apogee/quickred/61343/apq-*.fits ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ mjd i UT File/Exp Imtype Nread A/B Dth Design-Cfg Arch Offset %Flux/FPI Comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 61343 1 22:37 57810001 Dark 60 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - - 61343 2 22:39 57810002 QuarFlat 10 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 99 61343 3 22:41 57810003 Arc-Thar 12 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c 3.91 103 61343 4 22:48 57810004 Arc-Une 40 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c 3.92 95 61343 5 22:50 57810005 Arc-Thar 12 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c 3.33 102 61343 6 22:57 57810006 Arc-Une 40 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c 3.37 95 61343 7 23:09 57810007 Dark 60 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - - 61343 8 23:14 57810008 Arc---- 30 A 13.0 ---------- a-b-c - 94 FPI A 61343 9 23:19 57810009 Arc---- 30 B 13.5 ---------- a-b-c - 96 FPI B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- BOSS Data Summary ---- Reading FITS from /data/spectro//61343 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - n Time Filename design-field cfg flav shu Exp colA colB colC Hrt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 22:26 b1-00405768 ----------- ---- bia Clo 0.0 -2031 -2007 -2012 2 22:26 r1-00405768 ----------- ---- bia Clo 0.0 -2031 -2007 -2012 3 22:27 r1-00405769 ----------- ---- dar Clo 20.0 -2031 -2007 -2012 4 22:27 b1-00405769 ----------- ---- dar Clo 20.0 -2031 -2007 -2012 5 22:29 b1-00405770 754425-102403 28068 arc Lef 4.1 -2031 -2007 -2012 HART 6 22:29 r1-00405770 754425-102403 28068 arc Lef 4.1 -2031 -2007 -2012 HART 7 22:30 r1-00405771 754425-102403 28068 arc Rig 4.1 -2031 -2007 -2012 HART 8 22:30 b1-00405771 754425-102403 28068 arc Rig 4.1 -2031 -2007 -2012 HART 9 22:31 r1-00405772 754425-102403 28068 arc Out 4.1 -4281 -4254 -4262 10 22:31 b1-00405772 754425-102403 28068 arc Out 4.1 -4281 -4254 -4262 11 22:33 r1-00405773 754425-102403 28068 fla Out 25.1 -4281 -4254 -4262 12 22:33 b1-00405773 754425-102403 28068 fla Out 25.1 -4281 -4254 -4262 ---- BOSS Spectrographs Collimation ---- Time TSP1 R1 B1 Move1 B1Resid ============================================= 22:31:10 7.2 -2638 5.8 -2250 -1.2 ---- Weather Log ---- Wind 1 um DIMM IRSC Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Dir Dust fwhm mean sigma 18:00 11.1 8.9 11.5 12.3 dpDep 18:15 10.5 9.6 11.3 95.4 dpDep 18:30 10.6 9.4 9.8 10.7 dpDep 18:45 12.1 9.9 8.0 99.8 dpDep 19:00 10.8 8.5 10.8 20.5 dpDep 19:15 11.9 8.8 10.8 33.3 dpDep 19:30 11.9 8.6 11.5 26.6 dpDep 19:45 13.5 6.7 12.5 05.8 466 20:00 11.9 7.3 10.8 18.1 363 20:15 11.6 9.0 11.6 32.5 dpDep 20:30 10.9 7.6 5.2 91.8 dpDep 20:45 9.4 6.7 1.0 57.2 dpDep 21:00 9.2 7.1 9.4 13.0 dpDep 21:15 9.8 8.2 6.6 81.0 dpDep 21:30 9.1 8.3 13.6 30.9 dpDep 21:45 8.5 7.1 0.7 67.4 dpDep 22:00 7.7 4.9 19.3 57.6 dpDep 22:15 6.2 5.4 9.8 88.8 dpDep 22:30 5.4 4.8 14.5 07.3 dpDep 22:45 5.7 5.1 11.7 90.7 dpDep 23:00 5.8 5.1 12.2 84.5 dpDep 23:15 5.8 4.8 12.2 80.2 dpDep 23:30 5.7 5.0 14.2 79.8 dpDep 23:45 5.4 4.6 11.2 95.3 dpDep 00:00 5.2 4.4 15.6 12.6 dpDep 00:15 5.3 4.0 18.6 19.8 dpDep 00:30 4.9 3.8 19.5 10.8 dpDep 00:45 4.9 3.6 16.1 78.0 dpDep 01:00 4.9 3.5 12.3 85.6 dpDep 01:15 4.6 3.7 15.2 88.0 dpDep 01:30 4.4 3.7 12.0 86.0 dpDep 01:45 4.0 3.1 15.1 86.1 dpDep 02:00 4.1 2.9 10.5 10.9 dpDep 02:15 4.5 2.9 7.4 11.5 dpDep 02:30 5.9 2.3 8.3 31.0 dpDep 02:45 6.8 1.8 11.0 27.3 dpDep 03:00 6.5 1.8 9.1 17.8 dpDep 03:15 6.6 1.4 10.1 25.5 178 03:30 6.5 2.0 1.6 05.2 dpDep 03:45 6.6 2.1 0.7 68.3 dpDep 04:00 5.9 2.9 4.5 5.3 dpDep 04:15 6.2 1.8 5.2 88.3 dpDep 04:30 5.9 2.8 6.9 90.7 dpDep 04:45 5.5 3.2 12.0 31.3 dpDep 05:00 4.7 3.5 14.0 79.3 dpDep 05:15 4.4 3.7 16.3 73.6 dpDep ---- Time Tracking ---- *=*=*= Observatory: APO *=*=*= MJD: 61343 Fill night time in Hours below *=*=*= Total bright time : 9.2 *=*=*= Bright time, queued observations : 0 *=*=*= Bright time, commissioning/engineering: 0 *=*=*= Bright time lost to weather : 9.2 *=*=*= Bright time lost to technical issues : 0 *=*=*= Total dark time : 1.8 *=*=*= Dark time, queued observations : 0 *=*=*= Dark time, commissioning/engineering : 0 *=*=*= Dark time lost to weather : 1.8 *=*=*= Dark time lost to technical issues : 0 Thu 29 Oct 2026 61343 0.78 01:09 01:23 12:10 20:53 07:42 --- dark until 03:13 ( 1.8 h), then bright ( 9.2 h, w/ 0.2 h for 12 deg design)