From: Russet McMillan Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20040902 Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 06:31:23 -0600 (MDT) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, September 3, 2004 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York M.Hammergren,A.Puckett SPIcam 19:45 20:45 D.York P.Sonnentrucker Echelle 20:50 06:00 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- UC07/R 19:25 20:49 0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0.9 0 0 UC05/R 20:49 05:46 0 0 0 0 1.4 7.6 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Mostly clear first half, with varied high clouds moving in after midnight. Adler observed solar system targets with SPIcam, then we switched to the echelle. Everything worked perfectly. ------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 21:38 Echelle 47(644) 33 71 13.9/14.4 153 17 ND2 1.1 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 70 42 9 192 (SSW) ptly cldy none 17:01 69 41 10 190 (S) ptly cldy none 18:01 65 39 19 218 (SW) ptly cldy none 19:01 62 40 18 205 (SSW) mstly clr none 20:01 59 40 14 177 (S) clear none 21:01 57 42 14 171 (S) clear none 22:01 57 41 15 175 (S) mstly clr none 23:01 55 41 17 148 (SSE) clear none 00:01 54 42 20 153 (SSE) ptly cldy none 01:01 55 41 20 156 (SSE) ptly cldy none 02:01 56 39 18 182 (S) ptly cldy none 03:01 55 45 19 185 (S) ptly cldy none 04:01 54 44 17 184 (S) ptly cldy none 05:01 54 42 10 205 (SSW) ptly cldy none 06:01 52 44 1 176 (S) mstly clr 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 90b4