From: Russet McMillan Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060731 Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 05:11:47 -0600 (MDT) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, July 31, 2006 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- M.Shin M.Shin DIS --:-- --:-- H.Lampeitl H.Lampeitl SPICAM --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- PU02/R 21:02 01:10 1.7 2.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JH04/R 01:10 05:18 4.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- 1st half Observing Specialist: G.Saurage Thick fog, some rain, constant high humidity all of 1st half. 2nd half Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Second verse, same as the first. The secondary temperature sensors are still reporting anomalous values, but it's most likely a measurement problem rather than a heat source warming the mirror. ------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 16:00 53 54 13 237 (WSW) 11803 cloudy fog 17:00 53 54 12 271 (W) 5438 cloudy fog 18:00 53 53 12 234 (SW) 45460 cloudy fog 19:00 53 54 9 261 (W) 6067 cloudy fog 20:00 52 53 16 213 (SSW) 8477 cloudy fog 21:00 52 52 17 212 (SSW) 11639 cloudy fog 22:00 52 53 19 211 (SSW) 11046 cloudy fog 23:00 52 53 14 209 (SSW) 12713 cloudy fog 00:00 53 53 12 252 (WSW) 12478 cloudy fog 01:00 52 53 17 233 (SW) 5611 cloudy fog 02:00 52 52 14 262 (W) 4155 cloudy fog 03:00 52 53 12 197 (SSW) 12469 cloudy fog 04:00 52 53 11 213 (SSW) 5493 cloudy rain 05:00 53 53 9 220 (SW) 10829 cloudy rain 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: 2.8.4 Current TUI version: TUI 1.2