Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20050120 Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 07:37:00 -0700 (MST) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, January 20, 2005 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- B.Gillespie B.Ketzeback Guider 23:00 01:30 04:45 06:15 INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01/O 18:21 06:08 1.8 6.0 0 0 0 4.0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback Mostly cloudy tonight with two significant breaks in the clouds. I used them to do a guider instrument block and then a pointing model. The remainder of the night was used for DIS grating tilt repeatability testing with the dome closed. ------- 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 48 18 0 187 (S) - mstly cldy none 17:01 47 18 2 91 (E) - mstly cldy none 18:01 46 21 11 81 (E) - cloudy none 19:01 46 20 6 97 (E) - cloudy none 20:01 45 13 2 185 (S) - cloudy none 21:01 47 13 7 101 (E) - cloudy none 22:01 47 10 8 131 (SE) - cloudy none 23:01 45 6 12 134 (SE) - clear none 00:01 44 6 6 177 (S) - prtly cldy none 01:01 45 3 7 170 (S) - prtly cldy none 02:01 43 13 6 141 (SE) - cloudy none 03:01 39 22 4 264 (W) - cloudy none 04:01 38 19 1 319 (NW) - cloudy none 05:01 37 18 10 337 (NNW) - mstly clr none 06:01 38 18 7 334 (NNW) - prtly cldy none 07:01 39 23 14 299 (WNW) - 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. Note: The Tower Dust counter appears to be down at this time TELESCOPE STATUS Telescope drives operational. Current Remark version: 2.85b Current TCC version: 2.7.2 Current TUI version: TUI 0.94b1