Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20050905 Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 04:56:05 -0600 (MDT) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, September 5, 2005 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- J.Frieman B.Ketzeback DIS --:-- --:-- J.Walawender J.Walawender SPIcam --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/RO/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UC01/W 20:17 01:00 4.5 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CU02/R 01:00 05:47 4.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback Another wet night here at APO. Humidity kept us closed all night. I used the night to work on some of the Obs-spec Lore and Documentation, as well as testing and reporting bugs on the SDSS Supernova web interface that the the obs-specs will be using regularly the next few months. ------- 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 64 56 7 207 (SSW) cloudy rain 17:01 63 56 10 207 (SSW) cloudy rain 18:01 57 56 2 188 (S) cloudy rain 19:01 56 56 6 260 (W) cloudy humid 20:01 53 51 14 110 (ESE) cloudy humid 21:01 53 50 14 110 (ESE) cloudy humid 22:01 54 50 14 136 (SE) cloudy humid 23:01 54 52 7 165 (SSE) cloudy humid 00:01 54 52 11 183 (S) cloudy humid 01:01 54 52 10 178 (S) cloudy humid 02:01 54 52 18 163 (SSE) cloudy humid 03:01 53 52 14 144 (SE) cloudy humid 04:01 53 52 13 153 (SSE) cloudy humid 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: 2.7.3.2 Current TUI version: TUI 1.0