Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20070207 Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 07:04:50 -0700 (MST) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, February 07, 2007 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- J.Bally J.Bally,C.Grady,B.Woodgate GFP 17:30 06:45 INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- CU05/O 18:36 05:58 0 2.5 0 0 4.3 4.6 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: W.Ketzeback Productive night until 0330 when the sky transparency dropped and the targets were too faint. We stayed open but no useful data was collected for the rest of the night. No other problems. ------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:30 gfp 30(181) 155 71 4.8 5.7 4.8 5.3 4.9 6563 1.19 18:35 NA2gdr 342(35442) 157 72 4.8 5.5 4.7 5.2 4.6 R+nd2 1.04 19:49 gfp 150(363) 312 31 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.6 5.9 6563 0.8 20:19 gfp 180(344) 263 77 6.0 5.6 5.1 5.6 5.7 6563 0.63 22:21 gfp 90(258) 219 43 4.6 5.3 4.8 4.9 5.0 6563 1.03 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------- 15:59 44 14 ?? 154 mstly clr none 16:59 43 14 ?? 151 ptly cldy none 17:59 40 14 ?? 178 ptly cldy none 18:59 42 12 ?? 163 mstly clr none 19:59 43 12 ?? 177 ptly cldy none 20:59 43 12 ?? 143 ptly cldy none 21:59 43 14 ?? 176 ptly cldy none 22:59 40 15 ?? 186 ptly cldy none 23:59 40 16 ?? 169 mstly clr none 00:59 42 13 ?? 144 ptly cldy none 01:59 42 14 ?? 177 ptly cldy none 02:59 42 12 ?? 176 mstly cldy none 03:59 43 11 ?? 138 cloudy none 04:59 43 11 ?? 148 cloudy none 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