Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 06:07:50 -0600 (MDT) From: Jack Dembicky Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20070604 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, June 04, 2007 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- N.Chanover N.Chanover Echelle --:-- --:-- A.Harper R.Evans NICFPS 02:20 04:22 T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO 04:22 05:50 INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- NM01/R 20:17 22:12 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UC04/R 22:11 04:22 1.4 2.8 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 DD01/O 04:22 05:46 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 0.9 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Az Velocity Measurement during checkout Was 584.0 Ave 585.8406 DID NOT change value Outside Air temp 13.8C Inside Air temp 17.0C Clouds kept us closed until 2:20. ------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 22:50 NICFPS -28(808) -66 65 14.7 14.7 13.9 13.9 14.0 Ks 0.8 22:54 NA2gdr -2521(40478) -67 64 14.7 14.7 13.9 14.1 14.3 R 0.9 02:26 NICFPS 59(897) 68 63 14.2 13.8 13.5 14.0 13.4 J 0.8 04:29 APOLLO 34(1189) 0 43 14.0 13.6 13.3 13.8 13.6 -- 1.4 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions --------------------------------------------------------------------- 16:00 63 29 0 53 (NE) 721 cldy Lt. Rain 17:00 63 32 14 297 (WNW) 691 cldyr none 18:00 60 33 16 306 (NW) 726 cldy none 19:00 57 35 14 261 (W) 1557 cldy Lt. Rain 20:00 57 34 9 308 (NW) 709 cldy none 21:00 53 38 9 80 (E) 1495 pt. cldy humid 22:00 47 44 17 63 (ENE) 816 mst. clr none 23:00 58 31 9 276 (W) 767 cldy none 00:00 57 33 4 32 (NNE) 704 cldy none 01:00 58 32 8 268 (W) 706 cldy none 02:00 58 31 7 279 (W) 714 pt. cldy none 03:00 58 31 8 327 (NNW) 700 pt. cldy none 04:00 58 31 1 296 (WNW) 712 clear none 05:00 57 31 6 288 (WNW) 726 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