Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20041002 Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 05:15:30 -0600 (MDT) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, October 2, 2004 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- J.Holtzman P.Lim Echelle --:-- --:-- J.Lutz J.Lutz Echelle --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- NM09/R 19:39 01:00 1.6 3.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW16/R 01:00 06:06 0 5.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback Clouds and humidty prevented me from opening tonight. Discovered a problem with the ThAr light source tonight. Tried changing bulbs and adjusting the powersupply with little success. Filed a problem report. ------- FAILURE LOG ------- PROG INST FAILURE MODE TIME (SEGDFVO) TI/SHU START FINISH DESCRIPTION ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NM09 E I/H --:-- --:-- Echelle ThAr bulb/weak - dead ---------------- 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 56 45 9 266 (W) 0 cloudy none 17:01 52 46 8 255 (WSW) 0 cloudy none 18:01 50 44 7 132 (SE) 0 cloudy none 19:01 47 44 6 101 (E) 0 cloudy Fog 20:01 46 44 15 125 (SE) 0 cloudy Fog 21:01 46 45 15 142 (SE) 0 cloudy Fog 22:01 46 45 14 133 (SE) 0 cloudy Fog 23:01 46 46 17 128 (SE) 0 cloudy Fog 00:01 47 46 16 129 (SE) 0 cloudy Fog 01:01 46 46 12 127 (SE) 0 cloudy Fog 02:01 47 47 11 170 (S) 0 cloudy Fog 03:01 49 46 14 180 (S) 0 cloudy Fog 04:01 49 49 12 184 (S) 0 cloudy Fog 05:01 49 49 13 200 (SSW) 0 cloudy Fog 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 0.90