Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20070920 Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 05:58:03 -0600 (MDT) From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu (Bill Ketzeback) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, September 20, 2007 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Murphy T.Murphy Apollo --:-- --:-- D.York J.Barentine DIS --:-- --:-- A.Becker G.Miknaitis DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B --------------------------------------------------------------------- UW12/O 19:56 20:11 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UC03/R 20:11 01:05 0 4.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW03/R 01:05 05:57 4.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialists: B.Ketzeback Azimuth Velocity Scale: Was 580.0, Measured 584.85, No change made Another weathered out night. I spent the night archiving data, scripting, and log mining. ------- 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 57 51 20 247 (WSW) 643 cloudy lt rain 17:00 59 53 11 268 (W) 2886 cloudy lt rain 18:00 53 53 11 307 (NW) 938 cloudy rain 19:00 50 50 6 121 (ESE) 836 cloudy humid 20:00 50 50 3 193 (SSW) 948 cloudy humid 21:00 51 51 3 135 (SE) 747 cloudy humid 22:00 53 49 2 270 (W) 435 ptly cldy humid 23:00 52 50 2 255 (WSW) 482 ptly cldy humid 00:00 50 48 3 204 (SSW) 382 ptly cldy humid 01:00 52 46 2 243 (WSW) 309 ptly cldy humid 02:00 51 48 7 220 (SW) 379 mstly cldy humid 03:00 50 50 5 188 (S) 510 cloudy humid 04:00 51 47 9 203 (SSW) 392 mstly cldy humid 05:00 50 50 10 193 (SSW) 444 mstly cldy humid 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 1.4