Subject: 3.5 Night Log 20041018 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 07:32:11 -0600 (MDT) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, October 18, 2004 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- G.Richards G.Richards DIS --:-- --:-- J.Frieman B.Ketzeback DIS 02:30 06:45 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- PU04/R 19:20 01:00 2.9 2.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UC01/W 01:00 06:17 1.5 0 0 0 3.8 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback Unable to open until 02:30 due to cloud cover. After 02:30 skies remained clear. Seeing was variable ranging from moderate to poor. ------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:43 dis-slit 0(1030) 166 67 5.8/5.7 290 17 - 1.32 02:47 NA2gdr -2031(28968)168 67 5.5/5.7 274 16 R 1.2 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 45 29 18 246 (WSW) 2579 cloudy dusty 17:01 44 30 14 245 (WSW) 5041 cloudy dusty 18:01 42 26 15 222 (SW) 4712 cloudy dusty 19:01 43 24 8 269 (W) 3280 cloudy dusty 20:01 44 20 16 267 (W) 1620 cloudy none 21:01 44 21 13 285 (WNW) 1871 cloudy none 22:01 43 23 3 296 (WNW) 2000 cloudy dusty 23:01 43 22 20 291 (WNW) 1536 cloudy none 00:01 43 23 21 296 (WNW) 1296 cloudy none 01:01 43 21 15 269 (W) 1155 cloudy none 02:01 42 22 16 288 (WNW) 1214 prtly cldy none 03:01 42 24 16 281 (W) 1231 clear none 04:01 41 24 15 298 (WNW) 1244 clear none 05:01 42 24 10 267 (W) 1175 clear none 06:01 41 24 13 263 (W) 1134 clear none 07:01 39 23 8 268 (W) 985 clear 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 TCC version: 2.7.2 Current TUI version: TUI 0.92