Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060406 Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 07:31:58 -0600 (MDT) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, April 6, 2006 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- S.Hawley S.Hawley,L.Walkowicz, DIS 19:30 23:20 E.Hilton,D.Nogami, K.Sugiwasu,T.Kawamichi T.Murphy J.Battat,A.Orin, APOLLO 23:20 01:00 R.McMillan P.Lim P.Lim Echelle 01:10 05:50 G.Stringfellow B.Ketzeback Echelle 05:50 06:40 INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UW01/O 20:21 23:00 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 0 0 0 UW08/O 23:00 01:00 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 NM06/R 01:00 05:51 0 0 0 0 1.9 2.9 0 0 0 CU08/W 05:51 06:35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback Clear skies, moderate to poor seeing and 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:57 dis_blue 0(698) 103 55 3.4/4.2 256 17 U 1.56 20:11 NA2gdr -5230(23769) 106 58 3.3/4.0 263 22 R 1.01 23:47 apollo -50(1480) 282 39 1.2/1.1 277 14 - moderate 01:14 Echelle 25(-263) 275 75 1.4/1.0 308 18 nd2 0.88 05:52 Echelle -67(-376) 148 50 -1.3/-1.1 7 17 nd2 1.69 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:01 43 4 17 262 (W) 1586 clear none 17:01 45 3 22 251 (WSW) 1082 clear none 18:01 45 3 17 265 (W) 1030 clear none 19:01 41 3 16 246 (WSW) 902 clear none 20:01 38 5 19 258 (WSW) 1097 clear none 21:01 37 5 14 233 (SW) 935 clear none 22:01 36 5 17 264 (W) 991 clear none 23:01 35 5 12 265 (W) 1178 clear none 00:01 34 7 16 282 (WNW) 1018 clear none 01:01 34 8 19 300 (WNW) 1125 clear none 02:01 34 10 16 321 (NW) 938 clear none 03:01 35 6 9 314 (NW) 651 clear none 04:01 32 11 15 322 (NW) 654 clear none 05:01 32 9 19 319 (NW) 610 clear none 06:01 31 15 11 12 (NNE) 644 clear none 07:01 30 14 7 348 (NNW) 512 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: 2.8.2 Current TUI version: TUI 1.1