Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20031004
Date: Sun,  5 Oct 2003 04:50:58 -0600 (MDT)
From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback)
                         Apache Point Observatory
                         3.5m Telescope Night Log
                         Saturday, October 4, 2003
                                                          ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER     OBSERVER(S)             INSTRUMENT     START FINISH
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 H.Osborne      H.Osborne               DIS            20:07  22:00
                                                       22:30  01:00
 T.Harrison     T.Harrison              DIS            01:00  02:00
  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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 NM02/R      19:37  01:00   0   1.0   0    0    0   4.4   0    0    0
 NM06/R      01:00  06:07  3.8  0.3   0    0   1.0   0    0    0    0
 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback
 Rain during twilight got us a late start. At 2200 cloud cover closed us
 down for another 30 minutes. At 0200 Dewpoint depression and high humidity
 closed us down for the rest of the night.
                     ------- FAILURE LOG -------
 PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
      (SEGDFVO)    TI/SHU   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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 20:35 dis-slit    -80(812)    99  48  9.5/11.5   232  8    -     1.6
 20:36 NA2gdr      2256(43256) 99  48  9.5/11.5   232  8    R     1.41
                 -------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                 Wind                        Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
     ------------------------------------------------------------------
     16:01    54    39      6   265  (W)      148 prtly cldy  none
     17:01    56    39      8   261  (W)      168 prtly cldy  none
     18:01    54    43      7   259  (W)      215 prtly cldy  none
     19:01    50    41     13   236  (SW)     181   cloudy    rain
     20:01    50    41     13   234  (SW)     243   cloudy    rain
     21:01    49    42      4   253  (WSW)    275 prtly cldy  none
     22:01    48    41      1    82  (E)      292   clear     none
     23:01    47    44      2   128  (SE)     389 prtly cldy  none
     00:01    50    42      8   210  (SSW)    356   clear     humid
     01:01    49    42      6   196  (SSW)    331   clear     humid
     02:01    47    45      8   215  (SW)     510   clear     humid
     03:01    47    45     10   216  (SW)     506   clear     humid
     04:01    47    46      8   205  (SSW)    493   clear     humid
   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
   Telescope drives operational. Current Remark version: 2.85b
   Current guide software version: guider v4.1b4
   Current TCC version: 2.7.1  Current TUI version: TUI-0.70