Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:13:02 -0000 (UTC)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20070623
From: "Gabrelle Saurage"
                         Apache Point Observatory
                         3.5m Telescope Night Log
                         Saturday, June 23, 2007
                                                          ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER     OBSERVER(S)           INSTRUMENT      START  FINISH
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 A.Zirm         K.Chiu                DIS             20:30 00:45
 D.York         D.York                DIS             00:50 05:05
  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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 JH03/R     21:19  01:00    0   2.0   0    0    0   1.7   0    0    0
 UC05/R     01:00  04:53    0   0.7   0    0   3.2   0    0    0    0
   note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialists: G.Saurage, J.Davenport
AZ Velocity Scale:
Checkout - (temp 23.7) 579.7, 583.4, Avg 581.5
Winds shifted around 21:30 to the East and temps dropped, subsequently
seeing blew up over 4”. Closed due to clouds and approaching radar returns
around 11pm. Opened again 1:50am to mediocre seeing.
                       ------- 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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21:05 DISslit   -44(619)  -56  65  18.0 20.8 19.8  19.9 18.4  --  1.6
01:45 DISslit     1(447) -119  64  15.2 14.3 13.8  15.0 14.8  --  1.7
                ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    73    32      9   336  (NNW)    521  ptly cldy   none
     17:00    73    30      6   289  (WNW)    465  ptly cldy   none
     18:00    72    26     10   331  (NNW)    467  ptly cldy   none
     19:00    72    24      9   314   (NW)    482  ptly cldy   none
     20:00    69    22      7   265    (W)    490  ptly cldy   none
     21:00    64    37     14   139   (SE)    522  ptly cldy   none
     22:00    57    39     17    80    (E)    542 mstly cldy   none
     23:00    57    37     18    85    (E)    662 mstly cldy   none
     00:00    56    36     13    88    (E)    487 mstly cldy   none
     01:00    58    35      9   123  (ESE)    544 mstly clr    none
     02:00    60    36     16   163  (SSE)    538    clear     none
     03:00    59    37     19   174    (S)    588    clear     none
     04:00    58    38     18   193  (SSW)    549    clear     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: 2.9.0
      Current TUI version: TUI 1.3