Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 05:25:42 -0600 (MDT) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20010419 APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, April 19th, 2001 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- R.Walterbos R.Walterbos,J.Helmboldt SPIcam --:-- --:-- J.Frieman G.Richards DIS-low --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOTUSED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM01/O 20:32 01:00 4.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UC02/R 01:00 05:32 4.2 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: Jack Dembicky Thick clouds all night long prevented any chance of opening the enclosure or taking data. --------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 57 25 16 265 (W) 775 Cloudy none 17:01 57 25 20 249 (WSW) 725 Cloudy none 18:01 56 24 17 257 (WSW) 588 Cloudy none 19:01 56 23 13 266 (W) 644 Cloudy none 20:01 54 23 13 274 (W) 734 Cloudy none 21:01 54 22 7 270 (W) 780 Cloudy none 22:01 53 23 10 269 (W) 786 Cloudy none 23:01 54 22 10 253 (WSW) 855 Cloudy none 00:01 54 23 12 263 (W) 883 Cloudy none 01:01 52 25 8 263 (W) 735 Cloudy none 02:01 50 25 12 233 (SW) 685 Cloudy none 03:01 49 25 13 252 (WSW) 708 Cloudy none 04:01 48 25 9 249 (WSW) 593 Cloudy none 05:01 47 26 17 241 (WSW) 971 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: 2.5.1 Current MC version: v1_7_3.