From: "Noel Camron Hastings"
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20001225
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 02:53:11 -0700
                        APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Monday, December 25th, 2000
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER    OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT       START  FINISH
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 E.Turner      R.McMillan             SPIcam           --:--  --:--
 C.Stubbs      A.Rest                 SPIcam           --:--  --:--
 D.York        C.Mallouris            Echelle          --:--  --:--
  INST        SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS    DAY   NOTUSED
 I/RO/DN    START FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B   USE   D    B
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 PU04/O     18:02  18:47  0.7   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 UW07/R     18:01  00:10  5.4   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 UC06/R     00:10  06:06  5.9   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist, 1st Shift: Russet McMillan
 Clouds, snow, fog, lightning, high winds.  Also turkey, roast beef,
 chili, salad, vegetable dip, stuffing, corn, carrots, potatos and
 gravy, sourdough/wheat bread, biscuits, "canberry" sauce, cranberry
 sauce, pumpkin pie, mince pie, apple pie, raspberry cheesecake, New
 York cheesecake, M&M cookies, chocolate cookies, white chocolate
 cookies, Belgian chocolate cookies, pound cake, cupcakes, pistachios,
 chocolate-covered raisins, coffee, tea, cocoa and eggnog.
 Maybe I should go shovel some more snow or do some calisthenics or
 something...
 Observing Specialist, 2nd Shift: Noel Camron Hastings
    Nothing but snow which subsided by about 2am. Stopped snow program
when I left and filled instruments.
        --------------- INSTRUMENT FOCUS LOG ----------------
                                       Air/Truss   Wind
 Time  Instrument   Focus     Az  El    Temp-C   Dir MPH  filt   FWHM"
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             ------------- WEATHER CONDITIONS ------------
                               Wind                          Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
    ------------------------------------------------------------------
     16:01    35    25     21   189  (S)      883   cloudy    none
     17:01    35    21     22   177  (S)      908   cloudy    none
     18:01    33    25     20   163  (SSE)    975   cloudy    none
     19:01    30    28     27   198  (SSW)   1014   cloudy    snow
     20:01    28    28      9   220  (SW)      83   cloudy   graupel
     21:01    22    21      5    92  (E)       21   cloudy    snow
     22:01    19    17      7    72  (ENE)     30   cloudy    snow
     23:01    18    16      4    77  (ENE)     58   cloudy    snow
     00:01    21    21     16   190  (S)      303   cloudy    snow
     01:01    21    18     10   171  (S)      320   cloudy    snow
     02:01    20    18      4   184  (S)      337   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 > 1u
 per 0.1 cubic feet.
                             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 2.4.1
 Current MC version: v1_7_3.
 - Russet McMillan, Camron Hastings