Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 06:40:32 -0700 (MST) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20031120 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, November 20, 2003 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- R.Kron L.Grodnicki,R.Kron DIS 17:05 00:00 J.Frieman G.Richards, J.Hennawi DIS 00:00 06:35 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- UC03/R 17:56 00:00 0 0 0 0 6.1 0 0 0 0 UC08/R 00:00 05:42 0 0 0 0 3.9 1.8 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Everything ran smoothly tonight with clear skies all night and an Aurora to boot!!! ------- FAILURE LOG ------- PROG INST FAILURE MODE TIME (SEGDFVO) TI/SHU START FINISH DESCRIPTION ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- FOCUS LOG --------------- Air/Truss Wind Time Instrument Focus Az El Temp-C Dir MPH filt FWHM --------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:25 DISslit -210(742) 255 72 6.8/8.7 13 270 none 1.10 18:28 NA2gdr 348(44348) 256 71 6.8/8.5 11 296 R 1.17 22:22 DISslit -50(836) 144 50 5.5/5.8 17 264 none 1.31 22:24 NA2gdr 1943(45943) 144 50 5.6/5.8 14 267 R 0.98 00:18 DISslit -50(768) 19 68 5.7/5.6 11 270 none 1.01 00:24 NA2gdr 1985(45985) 19 69 5.7/5.5 12 267 R 1.08 -------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 47 15 11 268 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 17:01 44 14 8 277 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 18:01 44 12 11 280 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 19:01 43 16 9 269 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 20:01 43 17 13 269 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 21:01 42 14 17 274 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 22:01 44 9 14 268 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 23:01 43 8 13 270 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 00:01 43 11 18 278 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 01:01 42 14 13 279 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 02:01 41 18 13 261 (W) 0 Clear none 03:01 42 18 15 265 (W) 0 Clear none 04:01 41 18 16 279 (W) 0 Clear none 05:01 40 18 19 272 (W) 0 Mst. Clr none 06:01 39 18 17 257 (WSW) 0 Mst. Clr 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 Telescope drives operational. Current Remark version: 2.85b Current guide software version: guider v4.1b4 Current TCC version: 2.7.2 Current TUI version: TUI-0.75