Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 05:12:26 -0600 (MDT) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20060803 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, Aug 3, 2006 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- S.Hawley S.Hawley, Students DIS --:-- --:-- N.Silvestri S.Vennes DIS --:-- --:-- 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 20:59 01:10 0 4.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW08/R 01:10 05:20 4.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Hmmm....Repeat of the past week. Clouds, high humidity, a few sprinkles thrown in for good measure, and some fog as well. It was raining by the end of the night. ------- 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 59 48 11 80 (E) 686 Cloudy none 17:00 60 48 4 83 (E) 699 Cloudy none 18:00 57 48 12 80 (E) 1060 Cloudy none 19:00 55 49 26 63 (ENE) 1600 Cloudy none 20:00 53 48 16 78 (ENE) 1940 Cloudy none 21:00 52 48 15 82 (E) 2456 Cloudy humid 22:00 52 49 10 82 (E) 1341 Cloudy humid 23:00 52 50 19 74 (ENE) 1102 Cloudy humid 00:00 52 49 19 73 (ENE) 522 Cloudy humid 01:00 51 50 7 91 (E) 690 Cloudy humid 02:00 51 51 17 111 (ESE) 241 Cloudy humid 03:00 51 50 10 81 (E) 380 Cloudy humid 04:00 51 50 13 72 (ENE) 382 Cloudy Rain 05:00 51 51 3 156 (SSE) 58 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