From: Russet McMillan Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20050126 Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 06:04:29 -0700 (MST) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, January 26, 2005 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- K.Covey K.Covey NIC-FPS --:-- --:-- D.York J.Barentine DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UW14/R 18:26 00:10 0.4 5.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UC04/R 00:10 06:05 0 5.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- 1st Half Observing Specialist: J.Barentine Rain/snow mix (the part of a radar precipitation map that's curiously the same color as antifreeze...) alternating with high humidity and dense fog. We never had a chance. 2nd Half Observing Specialist: Russet McMillan More rain, snow, and fog second half, with accumulation of about one inch. ------- FAILURE LOG ------- PROG INST FAILURE MODE TIME (SEGDFNVO) 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 10 173 (S) Overcast lt snow 17:01 32 31 11 180 (S) Overcast lt snow 18:01 32 31 9 185 (S) Overcast none 19:01 33 29 9 185 (S) Overcast none 20:01 33 28 8 196 (SSW) PtlyCldy none 21:01 33 29 7 154 (SSE) MstlyCldy fog 22:01 33 32 10 183 (S) MstlyCldy fog 23:01 32 31 8 181 (S) Overcast none 00:01 33 33 12 189 (S) Overcast none 01:01 32 32 13 195 (SSW) Overcast rain 02:01 32 32 11 193 (SSW) Overcast rain 03:01 31 31 11 185 (S) Overcast rain,snow 04:01 31 30 10 192 (SSW) overcast snow 05:01 32 31 8 210 (SSW) overcast snow 06:01 31 31 11 207 (SSW) overcast snow 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