Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 05:03:19 -0700 (MST) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20011130 APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, November 30th, 2001 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- A.West A.West,M.Bentz DIS-High --:-- --:-- C.Stubbs R.Wurtz,E.Wishnow FTS --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOTUSED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW04/R 17:54 00:00 0 6.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW09/O 00:00 05:51 0 5.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- 1st Half Observing Specialist: Russet McMillan Unremitting high clouds kept us closed during first half. 2nd Half Observing Specialist: Jack Dembicky Clouds all night long kept us closed. ------- FAILURE LOG ------- PROG/INST FAILURE MODE TIME S/E/G/D/O TI/SHU START FINISH DESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- FOCUS LOG --------------- Air/Truss Wind Time Instrument Focus Az El Temp-C Dir MPH filt FWHM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 30 10 4 285 (WNW) 313 cloudy none 17:01 30 10 3 325 (NW) 273 cloudy none 18:01 30 11 12 303 (WNW) 240 cloudy none 19:01 31 12 12 290 (WNW) 221 cloudy none 20:01 30 13 3 256 (WSW) 271 cloudy none 21:01 31 14 9 266 (W) 317 cloudy none 22:01 31 15 12 263 (W) 308 cloudy none 23:01 31 14 8 268 (W) 348 cloudy none 00:01 30 13 10 276 (W) 425 cloudy none 01:01 29 13 6 255 (WSW) 395 cloudy none 02:01 30 13 8 276 (W) 449 cloudy none 03:01 29 13 7 246 (WSW) 433 cloudy none 04:01 29 13 6 242 (WSW) 482 cloudy none 05:01 29 13 4 264 (W) 560 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 Ctrlv4.1b2. Current TCC version: 2.5.5 Current MC version: v1_7_3.