From: "Camron Hastings" Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20001009 Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 04:45:25 -0600 APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, October 9th, 2000 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT DATE START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- E.Turner R.McMillan SPIcam 10/ 9 -- -- C.Gelino C.Gelino GRIM 10/10 -- -- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOTUSED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- PU04/O 19:30 20:15 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NM04/R 20:15 06:11 1.9 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist, 1st shift: Russet McMillan More clouds, fog, and training. Observing Specialist, 2nd shift: Noel Camron Hastings More clouds and fog and all that stuff. Getting cold! --------------- INSTRUMENT FOCUS LOG ---------------- Air/Truss Wind Time Instrument Focus Az El #Temp-C Dir MPH filt FWHM --------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER CONDITIONS ------------ Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 38 38 4 214 (SW) 0 cloudy rain 17:01 38 38 5 210 (SSW) 0 cloudy rain 18:01 38 38 1 133 (SE) 19 cloudy fog/rain 19:01 38 38 2 185 (S) 4 cloudy fog/rain 20:01 38 38 4 180 (S) 21 cloudy fog/rain 21:01 38 38 2 171 (S) 8 cloudy fog/rain 22:01 39 39 8 199 (SSW) 1 cloudy fog/rain 23:01 39 39 9 194 (SSW) 20 cloudy fog/rain 00:01 39 39 10 200 (SSW) 13 cloudy fog/rain 01:01 39 38 9 188 (S) 28 cloudy fog/rain 02:01 38 38 9 190 (S) 17 ptly cldy fog/rain 03:01 38 38 6 183 (S) 20 cloudy fog/rain 04:01 38 38 8 182 (S) 28 cloudy fog/rain 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: 2.62. Current guide software version: GIm Ctrlv3.0b27. Current TCC version is 2.4.0b1 Current MC version: v1_7_3. - Russet McMillan, Noel Camron Hastings, Jack Dembicky