Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:16:10 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20070729 From: jdavenport@apo.nmsu.edu Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, July 29, 2007 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- Weaver,H. Weaver,H., Fernandez,Y. SPIcam --:-- --:-- Stringfellow,G. Stringfellow,G. Echelle --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- JH06/R 21:04 01:05 0 3.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CU05/R 01:05 05:16 0 4.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialists: J. Davenport Storms and Clouds during the day. Some rain in early evening. Very thick clouds, could not see the full-moon, kept us closed all of first half. Light rains and more clouds kept closed all of 2nd half. No other problems noticed. ------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------- 16:00 58 51 7 355 (N) 505 mstly cldy lt rain 17:00 59 50 1 301 (WNW) 543 cloudy rain 18:00 59 51 13 68 (ENE) 625 cloudy rain 19:00 53 43 23 76 (ENE) 287 cloudy lt rain 20:00 54 44 24 76 (ENE) 293 cloudy none 21:00 54 45 23 82 (E) 219 cloudy lt rain 22:00 53 47 27 72 (ENE) 395 cloudy none 23:00 54 48 2 352 (N) 428 cloudy none 00:00 53 48 3 59 (ENE) 390 cloudy none 01:00 55 46 2 114 (ESE) 376 cloudy none 02:00 54 46 1 73 (ENE) 378 cloudy none 03:00 54 47 1 105 (ESE) 363 mstly cldy none 04:00 53 48 1 107 (ESE) 386 cloudy none 05:00 52 49 3 104 (ESE) 439 cloudy rain 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: 2.9.1 Current TUI version: TUI 1.3