Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 05:48:41 -0700 (MST) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20030225 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, February 25, 2003 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- J.Carlstrom B.Wilhite,K.Dawson SPIcam --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOTUSED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ------------------------------------------------------------------- UC03/O 18:51 05:41 8.9 1.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Clouds and humidity exceeding the closure limit kept us off the sky for the entire night. ------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 30 26 15 231 (SW) 407 Cloudy Humid 17:01 32 27 23 249 (WSW) 706 Cloudy Humid 18:01 30 26 25 240 (WSW) 2426 Cloudy Humid 19:01 29 26 17 257 (WSW) 3546 Cloudy Humid 20:01 29 26 22 246 (WSW) 3133 Cloudy Humid 21:01 30 26 27 242 (WSW) 2365 Cloudy Humid 22:01 29 26 20 239 (WSW) 1611 Cloudy Humid 23:01 28 25 18 230 (SW) 1409 Cloudy Humid 00:01 28 27 9 248 (WSW) 866 Cloudy Humid 01:01 28 25 21 213 (SSW) 859 Cloudy Humid 02:01 28 27 16 217 (SW) 2500 Cloudy Humid 03:01 27 27 20 215 (SW) 230 Cloudy Humid 04:01 27 26 18 231 (SW) 148 Cloudy Humid 05:01 27 25 24 219 (SW) 356 Cloudy 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 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 _______________________________________________ apo-staff@mail.apo.nmsu.edu - On-site APO staff and visitors http://mail.apo.nmsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/apo-staff