From: Russet McMillan Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20051102 Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 05:52:39 -0700 (MST) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, November 2, 2005 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- S.Anderson S.Anderson SPIcam 17:25 00:42 J.Stockton J.Stockton,M.Sussman, DIS 00:12 05:35 P.Strycker INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UW06/R 18:06 23:55 0 0 0 0 5.8 0 0 0 0 NM06/R 23:55 05:28 0 0 0 0 5.5 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Mostly photometric, decent but not great seeing. Definite improvement in image quality after yesterday's adjustments. Sentence fragments everywhere. ------- FAILURE LOG ------- PROG INST FAILURE MODE TIME (SEDFNVOG) TI/SHU START FINISH DESCRIPTION ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- FOCUS LOG --------------- Air/Truss Wind Time Instrument Focus Az El Temp-C Dir MPH filt FWHM --------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:23 SPIcam 50(1099) 110 80 8.7/10.1 252 11 g 1.45 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 55 11 9 244 (WSW) 456 mstly clr none 17:01 51 14 7 251 (WSW) 838 mstly clr none 18:01 50 12 12 264 (W) 903 mstly clr none 19:01 48 16 15 251 (WSW) 1013 clear none 20:01 49 14 16 272 (W) 815 mstly clr none 21:01 50 11 17 288 (WNW) 691 clear none 22:01 50 10 14 268 (W) 676 clear none 23:01 50 10 19 285 (WNW) 732 clear none 00:01 49 10 17 296 (WNW) 759 clear none 01:01 49 9 13 292 (WNW) 654 clear none 02:01 50 11 17 299 (WNW) 736 clear none 03:01 49 12 14 266 (W) 767 clear none 04:01 49 11 17 256 (WSW) 776 clear none 05:01 47 13 18 272 (W) 932 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 TCC version: 2.7.3.2 Current TUI version: TUI 1.1