From: Russet McMillan Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20040417 Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 04:58:53 -0600 (MDT) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, April 17, 2004 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- E.Ellingson S.Fawcett DIS --:-- --:-- P.Yoachim P.Yoachim DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- CU01/R 20:31 01:00 4.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW03/R 01:00 05:34 4.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Tonight's weather offered a sampler plate of rain, lightning, high winds (peak gust 70.5 mph!), high humidity, high dust, and thick clouds. We never opened. ------- 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 55 34 23 202 (SSW) 1579 cloudy none 17:01 53 33 20 206 (SSW) 2243 cloudy rain 18:01 43 43 37 218 (SW) 2244 cloudy rain 19:01 43 42 19 213 (SSW) 2148 cloudy rain 20:01 44 41 17 221 (SW) 8286 cloudy rain 21:01 45 38 22 238 (WSW) 3194 cloudy rain 22:01 44 38 23 221 (SW) 1354 cloudy rain 23:01 46 35 27 218 (SW) 4721 cloudy none 00:01 47 34 22 203 (SSW) 11753 cloudy none 01:01 46 36 23 212 (SSW) 10179 cloudy none 02:01 47 33 54 201 (SSW) 1781 cloudy rain 03:01 49 31 43 212 (SSW) 677 cloudy none 04:01 49 31 30 210 (SSW) 1042 cloudy 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 guide software version: guider v4.1b4 Current TCC version: 2.7.2 Current TUI version: TUI-0.842