Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20040324
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 06:33:45 -0700 (MST)
From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback)
                          Apache Point Observatory
                          3.5m Telescope Night Log
                          Wednesday, March 24, 2004
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START FINISH
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 G.Williger      B.Woodgate,G.Williger  GFP            18:30  00:15
 D.Bowen         B.Woodgate,D.Bowen,    GFP            00:15  06:00
                 G.Williger
  INST        SCHEDULED      WEATH     EQUIP     OBS     DAY  NOT USED
 I/RO/DN     START FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B   USE   D    B
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 JH05/O      19:12  00:15   0    0    0    0   2.1  2.9   0    0    0
 PU02/O      00:15  05:06   0    0    0    0   4.9   0    0    0    0
  note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback
 Skies were choppy throughout the night until about 0400 when it became
 photometric. The observers had no problems tonight. The night went by
 rather smoothly.
                         ------- FAILURE LOG -------
 PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
      (SEGDFVO)    TI/SHU   START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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                ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
                                        Air/Truss   Wind
 Time   Instrument   Focus     Az  El    Temp-C    Dir MPH  filt  FWHM
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 19:49 gfp         -70(1330)   196 55  9.9/10.1   236  15   8300  0.75
 19:57 NA2gdr      -4621(46378)198 55  9.8/10.0   226  14   R     0.86
 00:45 gfp         0(1365)     51  54  9.3/9.1    268  12   6600  0.79
 00:50 NA2gdr      -2649(48350)50  55  9.3/9.0    267  13   clear 1.0
                 ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                 Wind                       Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
     ------------------------------------------------------------------
     16:01    58    30     11   241  (WSW)    669 prtly cldy  none
     17:01    56    31     10   219  (SW)     714 prtly cldy  none
     18:01    52    29     16   245  (WSW)    748 prtly cldy  none
     19:01    50    27     17   239  (WSW)    745   clear     none
     20:01    50    28     13   233  (SW)     826   clear     none
     21:01    49    27     11   228  (SW)     747 prtly cldy  none
     22:01    49    23     15   247  (WSW)    752 prtly cldy  none
     23:01    49    23     11   265  (W)      695 mstly cldy  none
     00:01    49    25      8   265  (W)      728 mstly cldy  none
     01:01    49    26      9   270  (W)      818 mstly cldy  none
     02:01    48    27      6   266  (W)      797 mstly cldy  none
     03:01    48    25     15   286  (WNW)    873   clear     none
     04:01    47    25     12   281  (W)      908   clear     none
     05:01    47    25     13   273  (W)      943   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.
    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