Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:47:22 -0700 (MST) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20070227 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, February 26, 2007 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Means G.Wallerstein Echelle --:-- --:-- M.Sussman M.Sussman Echelle 01:10 03:10 04:55 06:50 INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- UW11/R 18:52 00:00 0 5.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NM01/R 00:00 05:39 0 2.9 0 0 0.8 2.0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky No problems other than clouds. ------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:34 Echelle 129(-708) -132 50 3.2 5.1 4.0 3.9 3.7 clear 2.0 01:15 Echelle -64(-989) 275 53 1.8 1.8 1.0 1.6 2.0 clear 1.4 05:00 Echelle -200(-1160) 18 47 -0.6 -0.3 -- -- -0.5 ND3 2.1 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------- 15:55 42 14 8 254 (WSW) 831 clear none 16:55 42 12 2 127 (SE) 533 Pt. Cldy none 17:55 39 11 8 236 (SW) 451 Pt. Cldy none 18:55 38 8 2 155 (SSE) 445 cldy none 19:55 37 11 4 256 (WSW) 418 cldy none 20:55 37 11 3 38 (NE) 400 cldy none 21:55 37 8 4 25 (NNE) 484 cldy none 22:55 36 7 2 155 (SSE) 411 cldy none 23:55 36 7 3 106 (ESE) 369 cldy none 00:55 35 6 2 112 (ESE) 369 cldy none 01:55 34 5 4 26 (NNE) 445 Mst. Cldy none 02:55 33 6 3 254 (WSW) 469 cldy none 03:55 32 6 4 250 (WSW) 416 Pt. Cldy none 04:55 31 4 5 294 (WNW) 426 Pt. Cldy none 05:55 30 3 3 77 (ENE) 336 Pt. Cldy 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 1.3