From: Russet McMillan Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060307 Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 05:31:11 -0700 (MST) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, March 7, 2006 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Murphy J.Battat,A.Orin APOLLO --:-- --:-- M.Strauss X.Fan SPIcam --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DD01/O 18:58 00:10 0 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW10/R 00:10 05:29 2.6 2.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Various combinations of clouds, high humidity, high winds, and attempts at precipitation. We never opened; I worked on scheduling. ------- 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 38 31 11 321 (NW) 14579 cloudy dust 17:01 37 30 10 293 (WNW) 18940 cloudy dust 18:01 36 31 13 278 (W) 6082 cloudy dust 19:01 38 28 18 259 (W) 1121 cloudy rain? 20:01 37 29 21 245 (WSW) 821 cloudy rain? 21:01 36 31 24 244 (WSW) 579 cloudy rain? 22:01 36 32 29 250 (WSW) 831 cloudy humid 23:01 35 32 20 248 (WSW) 514 cloudy humid 00:01 34 32 15 249 (WSW) 444 cloudy humid 01:01 34 29 23 234 (SW) 458 cloudy none 02:01 34 27 27 243 (WSW) 458 cloudy none 03:01 32 27 24 261 (W) 444 mstly clr humid 04:01 32 28 25 263 (W) 438 ptly cldy humid 05:01 32 30 19 261 (W) 420 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 TCC version: 2.8 Current TUI version: TUI 1.1