Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 05:21:44 -0700 (MST)
From: Jack Dembicky
Subject: 3.5m Night Logs 20011118
                         APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY
                         3.5m Telescope Night Log
                        Sunday, November 18, 2001
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER    OBSERVER(S)             INSTRUMENT      START  FINISH
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 C.Stubbs      A.Miceli                SPIcam          17:09   23:55
 N.Vogt        N.Vogt                  SPIcam          00:05   04:10
   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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 UW05/R      17:57  00:00   0    0    0    0   3.9  2.1   0    0    0
 NM03/R      00:00  05:41  1.6   0    0    0   4.1   0    0    0    0
   note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                  ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 1st Half Observing Specialist: C. Hastings
 Opened at 16:15 to begin cooling. No problems encountered tonight,
 everything ran smoothly under cirrus skies.
 2nd Half Observing Specialist: J. Dembicky
 Things ran smoothly on our end despite some computer problems at NMSU.
 Threatening clouds forced us closed at 04:10.
                  ------------- FAILURE LOG -------------
 PROG/INST  FAILURE MODE     TIME
 S/E/G/D/O  T/I/U-S/H    START  FINISH    DESCRIPTION
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               ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
                                        Air/Truss   Wind
 Time   Instrument   Focus     Az El    Temp-C    Dir MPH  filt   FWHM
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 17:47  SPIcam   -150(494)    190 56    4.5/5.5   304   9   r'    0.88"
 17:56  NA2 Gdr  1200(60877)  194 57    4.6/5.4   280   8   R     0.69"
 20:04  SPIcam      0(556)   -109 77    4.6/4.6   274  13   r'    0.77"
 20:08  NA2 Gdr  1119(62122) -114 77    4.6/4.6   268  12   R     0.67"
              --------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                 Wind                        Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
    ------------------------------------------------------------------
     16:01    43    30      3   298  (WNW)    212   ptly cldy    none
     17:01    40    31      9   285  (WNW)    195   ptly cldy    none
     18:01    40    30     12   296  (WNW)    188   ptly cldy    none
     19:01    41    31     15   291  (WNW)    194  mstly cldy    none
     20:01    41    31     11   288  (WNW)    200  mstly cldy    none
     21:01    41    30     10   284  (WNW)    274  mstly cldy    none
     22:01    41    29      9   275  (W)      237    Cirrus      none
     23:01    41    28      6   276  (W)      218    Cirrus      none
     00:01    41    27      1   260  (W)      253    Cirrus      none
     01:01    40    28      1   102  (ESE)    294    Cirrus      none
     02:01    41    28      0   116  (ESE)    245    Cirrus      none
     03:01    42    26      0   164  (SSE)    249    Cirrus      none
     04:01    41    27      2   231  (SW)     242    Clouds      none
     05:01    38    28      0   187  (S)      245    Clouds      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 Ctrlv4.1b2. Current TCC version: 2.5.5
   Current MC version: v1_7_3.