Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 06:30:12 -0700 (MST) From: John Barentine Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20030216 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, February 16, 2003 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- S.McCandliss S.McCandliss DIS High 17:00 18:44 21:30 23:55 C.Laws C.Laws Echelle 00:05 06:12 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOTUSED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- JH05/R 18:44 00:00 0 3.2 0 0 0 2.1 0 0 0 UW01/R 00:00 05:51 0 0 0 0 0 5.9 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- 1st Half Observing Specialist: W.Ketzeback High humidity kept us closed until 21:30 when it dropped enough that I was comfortable opening. 2nd Half Observing Specialist: J.Barentine Quiet second half... thin cirrus coming and going throughout the half. ------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 21:32 dis-slit -150(255) 282 65 0.1/1.4 319 6 - 1.04 21:33 NA2gdr 153(41153) 282 65 0.1/1.2 304 2 R 1.13 00:16 Echelle 21(-458) 148 67 0.8/0.6 280 13 ND1 0.94 03:23 Echelle 29(-368) 246 53 2.3/1.8 281 19 ND1 1.14 --------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 35 25 7 292 (WNW) 53 prtly cldy none 17:01 33 27 6 266 (W) 74 prtly cldy none 18:01 31 25 11 303 (WNW) 77 prtly cldy none 19:01 32 25 4 267 (W) 87 prtly cldy none 20:01 31 27 5 267 (W) 154 prtly cldy none 21:01 32 26 5 272 (W) 162 prtly cldy none 22:01 32 25 9 270 (W) 119 prtly cldy none 23:01 34 26 13 282 (WNW) 114 prtly cldy none 00:01 34 27 11 296 (WNW) 63 prtly cldy none 01:01 33 27 8 267 (W) 55 prtly cldy none 02:01 34 25 12 291 (WNW) 59 prtly cldy none 03:01 36 21 13 282 (WNW) 75 prtly cldy none 04:01 35 16 19 294 (WNW) 51 prtly cldy none 05:01 34 16 24 291 (WNW) 66 prtly cldy none 06:01 35 15 17 296 (WNW) 63 prtly cldy 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: 2.82 Current guide software version: GIm Ctrlv4.1b2 Current TCC version: 2.6.8