Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060823 Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:54:37 -0600 (MDT) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, August 23, 2006 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- G.Wallerstein G.Wallerstein Echelle 20:30 20:45 D.Tucker D.Tucker,S.Allam, SPIcam 21:00 01:25 H.Lin,T.Diehl DIS 01:45 06:35 INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- DD##/R/N 20:35 20:45 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 UC07/R 20:45 05:37 0 0 0 0 8.8 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: W.Ketzeback Clear skies! The night went smoothly. No troubles. ------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:28 Echelle -47(356) 166 76 14.3/17.1 270 4 nd2 0.8 21:03 SPIcam -30(1281) 106 77 14.6/16.1 288 7 r 0.9 21:15 NA2gdr -2936(30063) 223 49 14.7/15.9 282 5 R 0.71 22:29 SPIcam 50(1405) 145 45 14.3/15.0 273 5 r 0.85 01:51 dis-slit 50(1126) 228 72 14.0/14.0 250 7 - 1.04 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------- 16:00 62 53 3 221 (SW) 762 mstly cldy none 17:00 67 53 9 237 (WSW) 674 ptly cldy none 18:00 65 51 5 269 (W) 642 clear none 19:00 62 49 5 259 (W) 646 clear none 20:00 58 52 4 275 (W) 700 clear none 21:00 58 47 5 286 (WNW) 669 clear none 22:00 59 49 6 289 (WNW) 698 clear none 23:00 57 49 5 263 (W) 700 clear none 00:00 56 50 5 209 (SSW) 747 clear none 01:00 55 50 5 255 (WSW) 709 clear none 02:00 57 50 8 258 (WSW) 728 clear none 03:00 57 50 8 268 (W) 916 clear none 04:00 57 50 6 263 (W) 797 clear none 05:00 57 49 9 272 (W) 1182 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: 2.8.4 Current TUI version: TUI 1.2