Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060114
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 06:26:39 -0700 (MST)
From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback)
                        Apache Point Observatory
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Saturday, January 14, 2006
                                                         ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START FINISH
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 J.Bary          J.Bary,D.Peterson      Cormass        20:30 21:30
 T.Murphy        T.Murphy               APOLLO         --:-- --:--
 P.Lim           P.Lim                  Echelle        --:-- --:--
  INST     SCHED(TWILIGHT)   WEATH     EQUIP     OBS     DAY  NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN    START FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B   USE   D    B
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 DD02/O      18:16 22:10    0   2.9   0    0    0   1.0   0    0    0
 DD01/O      22:10 02:10    0   4.0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 NM04/R      02:10 06:09    0   4.0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
  note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback
 Overcast skies all night, except for an hour long sucker hole first half
 that we were able to open. Dust levels were elevated all night.
                      ------- FAILURE LOG -------
  PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
       (SEDFNVOG)    TI/SHU   START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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                ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
                                        Air/Truss   Wind
 Time   Instrument   Focus     Az  El    Temp-C    Dir MPH  filt  FWHM
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 20:37 cormass     68(776)     169 77  3.3/3.3    230  20   K     1.0
 20:44 NA2gdr   -2616(26383)   177 77  3.2/3.3    238  14   R     1.36
                ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
     ------------------------------------------------------------------
     16:01    40    14     11   226  (SW)    3980   cloudy     dust
     17:01    38    17     16   225  (SW)    3572   cloudy     dust
     18:01    37    18     14   213  (SSW)   3145   cloudy     dust
     19:01    37    15     18   217  (SW)    3426   cloudy     dust
     20:01    38    20     18   228  (SW)    2905   cloudy     dust
     21:01    38    23     17   251  (WSW)   2719 prtly cldy   dust
     22:01    37    21     16   225  (SW)    2971 prtly cldy   dust
     23:01    37    19     20   210  (SSW)   3339   cloudy     dust
     00:01    37    19     16   238  (WSW)   3365   cloudy     dust
     01:01    36    18     15   226  (SW)    3809   cloudy     dust
     02:01    35    17     19   246  (WSW)   4000   cloudy     dust
     03:01    34    15     21   240  (WSW)   4224   cloudy     dust
     04:01    34    11     21   244  (WSW)   4262   cloudy     dust
     05:01    34     9     16   255  (WSW)   4510   cloudy     dust
     06:01    34    10     16   238  (WSW)   4264   cloudy     dust
     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: 2.8
      Current TUI version: TUI 1.1