Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060104 Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 07:18:18 -0700 (MST) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, January 4, 2006 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- B.Lawton B.Lawton DIS 17:30 00:10 R.Plotkin R.Plotkin DIS 00:15 07:15 INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NM01/R 18:08 00:10 0 0 0 0 1.5 4.6 0 0 0 UW04/R 00:10 06:09 0 0 0 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback Clear skies, variable seeing due to wind from east. No problems. ------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:09 dis-slit -125(621) 178 78 4.4/6.4 339 6 - 1.4 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 42 -9 11 319 (NW) 308 clear none 17:01 40 -7 15 301 (WNW) 381 clear none 18:01 40 -2 13 341 (NNW) 203 clear none 19:01 41 -2 11 326 (NW) 258 clear none 20:01 39 -4 8 339 (NNW) 229 clear none 21:01 39 -2 8 4 (N) 320 clear none 22:01 39 2 3 34 (NE) 251 clear none 23:01 38 2 17 7 (N) 287 clear none 00:01 37 4 18 28 (NNE) 326 clear none 01:01 36 8 9 41 (NE) 306 clear none 02:01 36 8 19 11 (N) 358 clear none 03:01 37 4 15 9 (N) 347 clear none 04:01 33 5 12 86 (E) 308 clear none 05:01 30 3 18 58 (ENE) 280 clear none 06:01 29 6 18 58 (ENE) 284 clear none 07:01 25 11 23 57 (NE) 307 clear 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: 2.8 Current TUI version: TUI 1.1