From: "Noel Camron Hastings" Subject: 3.5-m Night Log 2000.04.10 Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 05:24:06 -0700 Monday, April 10, 2000 APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY Observing Log ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT DATE START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- B.Pindor B.Pindor DIS Low 4/10-11 --:-- --:-- A.Davidsen Z.Tsvetenov DIS Low 4/11 --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOTUSED I/RS/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- PU03/R 20:25 01:00 - 4.6 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 JH06/R 01:00 05:43 3.7 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (note: times listed include instrument change time) -------- ACTIVITY LOG -------- 1st Half Observing Specialist: Frank Deglman 2nd Half Observing Specialist: Camron Hastings Cloudy, cloudy, cloudy.... Oh yes, on a more positive note, the moths have arrived! :) OBSERVER COMMENTS FOCUS LOG April 10 2000 Wind Time Inst Focus Az El Temp* Dir MPH filt FWHM" ----------------------------------------------------------------------- *First temp is air, second temp is telescope superstructure. WEATHER April 10 2000 Wind Wind Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Precip. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 16:01 58 13 19 269 (W) 1205 Cloudy None 17:01 56 11 11 267 (W) 1186 Cloudy None 18:01 54 11 10 270 (W) 1074 Cloudy None 19:01 52 12 12 269 (W) 1134 Cloudy None 20:01 47 13 9 257 (WSW) 1252 Cloudy None 21:01 49 15 17 239 (WSW) 1218 Cloudy None 22:01 48 17 9 306 (NW) 2263 Cloudy Sprinkles 23:01 48 17 19 253 (WSW) 1585 Cloudy Droplets 00:01 48 17 15 272 (W) 2730 Cloudy None 01:01 47 18 8 266 (W) 1927 Cloudy None 02:01 46 18 11 255 (WSW) 1796 Cloudy None 03:01 44 17 6 250 (WSW) 1793 Cloudy None 04:01 45 14 7 262 (W) 1916 Cloudy None 05:01 43 13 5 249 (WSW) 1851 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. Current TCC version is 2.2.2. - Frank, Camron