Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20040311 Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 04:38:19 -0700 (MST) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, March 11, 2004 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Klypyin J.Holtzman DIS --:-- --:-- D.York D.York DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- NM03/R 19:02 00:15 4.6 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UC06/R 00:15 05:24 0 5.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: W.Ketzeback Closed tonight because of weather. Used the time to do some offsky engineering. In particular investigating the pattern noise on the blue camera of DIS. ------- 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 33 32 20 84 (E) - cloudy lt snow 17:01 33 32 18 80 (E) - cloudy none 18:01 33 32 18 101 (E) - prtly cldy humid 19:01 34 33 23 111 (ESE) - prtly cldy humid 20:01 34 33 8 108 (ESE) - cloudy humid 21:01 33 33 21 117 (ESE) - cloudy humid 22:01 33 33 19 130 (SE) - cloudy humid 23:01 33 33 18 123 (ESE) - cloudy humid 00:01 32 32 18 112 (ESE) - cloudy humid 01:01 33 32 25 130 (SE) - cloudy humid 02:01 33 33 14 139 (SE) - cloudy humid 03:01 33 33 20 133 (SE) - cloudy humid, snow, rain 04:01 33 33 15 166 (SSE) - cloudy humid, snow, rain 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. Note: The weather tower dust counter is out of commision 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-0.842