Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20070217 Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 06:44:49 -0700 (MST) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, February 17, 2007 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- J.Holtzman R.Hamilton DIS 18:00 00:00 G.Kacprzak G.Kacprzak DIS 00:00 04:30 INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- NM03/R 18:44 00:00 0 0 0 0 5.3 0 0 0 0 NM04/R 00:00 05:50 1.3 0 0 0 4.5 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: W.Ketzeback Night went by smoothly until 0430 when clouds became too thick to observe. ------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 18:44 dis-slit -156(-284) 155 77 0.2 3.9 1.8 1.9 1.3 - 1.2 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------- 15:57 36 22 ?? 290 clear none 16:57 33 22 ?? 329 clear none 17:57 32 22 ?? 307 mstly clr none 18:57 34 14 ?? 258 mstly clr none 19:57 34 0 ?? 186 ptly cldy none 20:57 34 0 ?? 137 mstly clr none 21:57 36 -3 ?? 102 mstly clr none 22:57 35 2 ?? 119 ptly cldy none 23:57 36 -10 ?? 95 ptly cldy none 00:57 35 -10 ?? 73 mstly clr none 01:57 35 -11 ?? 84 mstly clr none 02:57 30 -4 ?? 112 ptly cldy none 03:57 37 -12 ?? 83 ptly cldy none 04:57 35 -10 ?? 99 cloudy none 05:57 31 0 ?? 142 cloudy 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: 2.8.5 Current TUI version: TUI 1.2