Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:18:26 -0000 (UTC)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20071124
From: "Gabrelle Saurage"
                        Apache Point Observatory
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Saturday, November 24th, 2007
                                                         ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER     OBSERVER(S)             INSTRUMENT    START  FINISH
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M.Strauss       M.Strauss,M.Shin        NICFPS        --:--  --:--
   INST     SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     DAY  NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B   USE   D    B
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 PU09/R     17:55  05:45    0  11.8   0    0    0    0   0    0    0
  note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialists: G.Saurage
We did not open tonight due to winter weather conditions. Dome had about
1.5” accumulation of snow before sunset with wind gusts up to 40mph and
humidity over 95%.
                       ------- FAILURE LOG -------
  PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
       (SEDFNVOG)   TI/SHU    START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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               ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
Time  Instrument  Focus    Az  El  Temp Strc Prim  Sec  Air  filt FWHM
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                ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    19    18     19    84    (E)    350   cloudy     none
     17:00    18    17     21    84    (E)    646   cloudy     none
     18:00    17    16     28    53   (NE)    910   cloudy     none
     19:00    16    14     27    65  (ENE)   1239   cloudy     none
     20:00    16    12     17    82    (E)   1092   cloudy     none
     21:00    16    11     23    78  (ENE)   1447   cloudy     none
     22:00    17     7     26    61  (ENE)    780   cloudy     none
     23:00    18     7     26    73  (ENE)   1389   cloudy     none
     00:00    19     8     17    74  (ENE)    546   cloudy     none
     01:00    20    11     21    63  (ENE)   1231  ptly cldy   none
     02:00    20     8     17    60  (ENE)    635  ptly cldy   none
     03:00    20    14      7    82    (E)    807  ptly cldy   none
     04:00    19    17      0   357    (N)    700  ptly cldy   none
     05:00    21    11      1     7    (N)    876 mstly clr    none
     06:00    20    16      2    67  (ENE)    673 mstly clr    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: 2.9.1
      Current TUI version: TUI 1.4.1