From: "Camron Hastings" Subject: 3.5m Night Log 2000-09-18 Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 02:43:58 -0600 APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, September 18th, 2000 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT DATE START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- B.Gillespie R.McMillan S-H, DIS 9/18-19 19:40 02:45 C.Hastings INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOTUSED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01/O 19:58 05:56 0 0 0 0 2.5 4.2 0 0 3.2 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist, 1st shift: Russet McMillan Occasional clouds, mostly good seeing, and LOTS of Shack-Hartmann data. Observing Specialist, 2nd shift: Camron Hastings Some light clouds, so no throughput measurements. Worked on DIS slit camera and cleaned up the #3 filter wheel so Dave Woods can look into the filter rotation problem. Filled instruments and went home. --------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 17:01 70 35 10 242 (WSW) 669 clear none 18:01 65 35 7 272 (W) 631 clear none 19:01 61 34 7 257 (WSW) 640 ptly cldy none 20:01 58 33 5 256 (WSW) 687 ptly cldy none 21:01 59 33 5 269 (W) 1507 clear none 22:01 57 33 3 97 (E) 2247 clear none 23:01 59 32 1 236 (SW) 1790 clear none 00:01 54 35 7 83 (E) 1604 ptly cldy none 01:01 55 32 6 261 (W) 1484 ptly cldy none 02:01 55 33 6 265 (W) 1684 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 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, Camron Hastings