From: "Camron Hastings" Subject: 3.5-meter Night Log 980805 Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 03:11:04 -0600 Sunday, August 5th 1998 APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY 3.5-Meter Observing Log ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT DATE START FINISH ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Gillespie Hastings DIS/SPI/GRIM 8/05-06 21:30 04:48 INST SCHEDULED OBS WEATH EQUIP DAY NOTUSED I/RS/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01/S 21:30 04:48 0 0 0 7.3 0 0 0 0 0 ACTIVITY LOG The enclosure was never opened this evening. I arrived back on site at 8:30pm and the sky looked as if was improving, though the dew point depression and humidity remained over the closure limits. Later clouds moved in again, fast and high. I gave up at 4:30am FOCUS LOG August 5th 1998 Best Telescope Temp Wind Seeing Time Instrmt Focus Az El Air/Truss Dir MPH filter FWHM" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- No Focus Data This Night -------- WEATHER LOG August 5th 1998 Wind Time Temp-F Dewp-F MPH Direction Dust Sky Precip ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 51 48 10 64 (ENE) 459 cloudy none? 17:01 51 50 8 43 (NE) 291 cloudy none? 18:01 50 46 14 67 (ENE) 138 cloudy none? 19:01 52 48 13 74 (ENE) 191 cloudy none? 20:01 50 47 18 64 (ENE) 214 clear none 21:01 48 47 18 64 (ENE) 182 clear none 22:01 49 46 22 67 (ENE) 340 clear none 23:01 48 46 27 71 (ENE) 427 clear none 00:01 49 44 24 71 (ENE) 453 clear none 01:01 48 43 15 73 (ENE) 433 clear none 02:01 48 43 19 58 (ENE) 427 clear none 03:01 48 42 26 67 (ENE) 418 ptly cldy none 04:01 48 41 24 71 (ENE) 449 ptly cldy none note: the wind was coming from the azimuth listed. The convention used is north=0 degrees, east=90 degrees. The dust count is for the particles > 1 micron per 0.1 cu.ft. TELESCOPE STATUS Primary, secondary, and tertiary mirrors in place and collimated. Primary support system operational. Mirror ventilation system in place. Telescope drives operational. Current Remark version: 2.41a Current guide software version: GIm Ctrl v3.0b 15.out - Camron Hastings