Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 05:53:54 -0700 (MST) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20070125 (fwd) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, January 25, 2007 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO 17:30 18:36 I.Ivans I.Ivans Echelle E.Hoversten E.Hoversten DIS INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- DD01/O 18:25 18:55 0 0.3 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 PU01/R 18:55 00:00 0 5.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JH03/R 00:00 06:06 5.0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky A few returns tonight from A15 then the clouds rolled in. Snow started falling around 23:00. About an inch accumulation at 3:30AM. ------- FAILURE LOG ------- PROG INST FAILURE MODE TIME (SEDFNVOG) TI/SHU START FINISH DESCRIPTION ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- FOCUS LOG --------------- Time Instrument Focus Az El Temp Strc Prim Sec Air filt FWHM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:36 APOLLO 125(658) 19 80 -2.8 0.3 -0.5 -1.7 -2.0 -- 1.5 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------- 16:00 32 12 238 clear none 17:00 29 10 204 clear none 18:00 27 9 271 mst. clr none 19:00 27 8 240 cloudy none 20:00 26 4 292 cloudy none 21:00 26 18 195 cloudy none 22:00 26 21 150 cloudy none 23:00 26 22 144 cloudy snow 00:00 25 25 151 cloudy snow 01:00 26 25 147 cloudy snow 02:00 26 25 186 cloudy snow 03:00 25 25 277 cloudy snow 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: 2.8.5 Current TUI version: TUI 1.2