From: Russet McMillan Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060317 Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 05:59:46 -0700 (MST) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, March 17, 2006 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.Duncan D.Duncan Echelle --:-- --:-- G.Wallerstein G.Wallerstein Echelle --:-- --:-- S.Vennes S.Vennes DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CU09/R 19:06 00:10 1.8 3.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW13/R 00:10 01:10 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JH03/R 01:10 05:17 0 4.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Clouds all night long. The DIS blue-side cals show a distinct reduction in scattered light. I did some bookkeeping. ------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 46 20 18 193 (SSW) 1033 cloudy none 17:01 44 19 23 220 (SW) 1069 cloudy none 18:01 43 19 10 261 (W) 1362 cloudy none 19:01 42 19 15 242 (WSW) 1608 cloudy none 20:01 41 20 11 266 (W) 1402 cloudy none 21:01 41 20 10 203 (SSW) 1187 cloudy none 22:01 41 19 10 236 (SW) 824 cloudy none 23:01 43 17 23 226 (SW) 923 cloudy none 00:01 42 18 12 192 (SSW) 1199 cloudy none 01:01 43 16 18 195 (SSW) 1047 cloudy none 02:01 42 17 20 204 (SSW) 955 cloudy none 03:01 41 18 17 223 (SW) 990 cloudy none 04:01 41 17 12 233 (SW) 620 cloudy none 05:01 42 16 18 217 (SW) 554 cloudy 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 1.2a1