Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:07:43 -0600 (MDT) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060417 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, April 17, 2006 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- G.Richards G.Richards DIS --:-- --:-- C.Churchill C.Churchill, G.Kacpxak DIS --:-- --:-- N.Chanover N.Chanover DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- JH06/R 20:31 22:31 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NM03/R 22:31 01:00 1.5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NM02/R 01:00 05:34 0 4.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Dust, all night, long kept us closed. ------- 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 59 16 22 238 (WSW) 4252 Clear Dust 17:01 58 14 19 266 (W) 4987 Clear Dust 18:01 56 14 17 255 (WSW) 5544 Clear Dust 19:01 53 10 23 261 (W) 5223 Clear Dust 20:01 50 7 18 237 (WSW) 4323 Clear Dust 21:01 48 6 18 251 (WSW) 3835 Clear Dust 22:01 48 5 20 246 (WSW) 3469 Clear Dust 23:01 48 5 18 247 (WSW) 3854 Clear Dust 00:01 47 5 14 269 (W) 4300 Clear Dust 01:01 47 5 15 260 (W) 4300 Clear Dust 02:01 46 5 9 269 (W) 4198 Clear Dust 03:01 45 6 14 285 (WNW) 4522 Clear Dust 04:01 44 8 16 300 (WNW) 4081 Clear Dust 05:01 44 5 11 274 (W) 3763 Clear Dust 06:01 42 8 17 257 (WSW) 3906 Clear 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 1.2a4