Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060308
Date: Thu,  9 Mar 2006 05:55:42 -0700 (MST)
From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback)
                        Apache Point Observatory
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                        Wednesday, March 8, 2006
                                                         ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START FINISH
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 M.Strauss       M.Shin                 DIS            --:--  --:--
 I.Ivans         I.Ivans                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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 PU06/O      18:59 00:10    0   5.2   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 PU05/R      00:10 05:28   1.8  3.5   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
  note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback
 Various combinations of clouds, high humidity, high winds, and
 high dust levels kept us closed tonight. I spent some time working
 on the fastcam documentation.
                      ------- 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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                ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
    ------------------------------------------------------------------
     16:01    32    18     24   291  (WNW)   9975   cloudy    dust
     17:01    29    14     34   269  (W)    11431   cloudy    dust
     18:01    27    11     29   259  (W)     9596   cloudy    dust
     19:01    25     5     22   274  (W)     6102   cloudy    dust
     20:01    23    10     23   274  (W)     6335   cloudy    dust
     21:01    22    14     17   276  (W)     6811   cloudy    dust
     22:01    21    18     19   284  (WNW)   3423   cloudy    dust
     23:01    20    18     20   302  (WNW)   1405   cloudy    humid
     00:01    20    18     17   305  (NW)    1104   cloudy    humid
     01:01    20    18     15   283  (WNW)   1725   cloudy    humid
     02:01    20    18     16   298  (WNW)    449   cloudy    humid
     03:01    20    17     16   305  (NW)     404   clear     humid
     04:01    19    17     15   296  (WNW)    400   clear     humid
     05:01    18    17     15   297  (WNW)    400   clear     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