From: Russet McMillan Subject: 3.5m Night Log 990710 Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 05:25:55 -0600 (MDT) SATURDAY JULY 10, 1999 APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY OBSERVING LOG ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT DATE START FINISH Brown Brown Echelle 7/10-11 -- -- Szkody Szkody DIS 7/11 -- -- Turner McMillan SPIcam 7/11 -- -- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOTUSED I/RS/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B WS01/R 21:54 01:10 3.3 - 0 - 0 - 0 0 - UW10/R 01:10 03:44 2.6 - 0 - 0 - 0 0 - PU02/S 03:44 04:24 0.7 - 0 - 0 - 0 0 - (note: times listed include instrument change time) ACTIVITY LOG (* means a trouble report has been issued or appended to) Observing specialist: Russet McMillan The telescope was not opened tonight due to high winds and humidity. Scott Austin, who was originally scheduled for first half with WS02, could not be located, so the time was offered to Jeff Brown for WS01 instead. No problems with the telescope or instruments were noticed on checkout, except that the tertiary continues to give error messages. OBSERVER COMMENTS FOCUS LOG JULY 10 1999 Wind Time Inst Focus Az El #Temp Dir MPH filt FWHM " #First temp is air, second temp is telescope. WEATHER JULY 10 1999 Wind Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Precip. 16:01 49 48 24 70 (ENE) 31 cloudy fog 17:01 49 48 19 70 (ENE) 31 cloudy fog 18:01 49 48 30 68 (ENE) 39 cloudy fog 19:01 49 48 26 64 (ENE) 48 cloudy fog 20:01 48 47 25 76 (ENE) 6 cloudy fog 21:01 48 47 32 59 (ENE) 6 cloudy fog 22:01 47 47 22 76 (ENE) 7 cloudy fog 23:01 47 47 25 67 (ENE) 13 cloudy fog 00:01 46 45 25 71 (ENE) 14 cloudy fog 01:01 48 47 28 72 (ENE) 3 cloudy fog 02:01 47 46 13 53 (NE) 8 cloudy none 03:01 47 46 6 358 (N) 78 cloudy none 04:01 46 46 14 82 (E) 15 cloudy none 05:01 46 46 21 73 (ENE) 9 cloudy none note: the wind was coming from the azimuth listed. The convention used is north=0 degrees, east=90 degrees. The dust count is 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: 2.55b5. Current guide software version: GIm Ctrlv3.0b27. - RM