From: Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20081005 Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 11:38:42 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, October 5, 2008 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------ T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO --:-- --:-- J.Bally G.Stringfellow DIS --:-- --:-- B.Williams B.Williams DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHED(TWILIGHT) WEATH EQUIP OBS DAY NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B USE D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- DD01/O 18:50 19:50 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CU05/R 19:50 01:00 2.2 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW03/R 01:00 06:09 5.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialists: R.McMillan Cloudy for most of the night, humid for all of it. I did some analysis of data from tertiary sag tests. ------- 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 38 38 14 264 (W) 576 cloudy lt rain 17:00 41 40 17 270 (W) 429 cloudy lt rain 18:00 40 40 14 279 (W) 433 ptly cldy humid 19:00 38 37 17 298 (WNW) 410 ptly cldy humid 20:00 38 38 14 328 (NNW) 434 ptly cldy humid 21:00 41 35 18 307 (NW) 544 ptly cldy humid 22:00 40 37 16 333 (NNW) 662 cloudy humid 23:00 40 37 15 312 (NW) 588 cloudy humid 00:00 39 36 10 303 (WNW) 650 cloudy humid 01:00 39 37 7 354 (N) 636 cloudy humid 02:00 39 37 3 345 (NNW) 642 ptly cldy humid 03:00 38 37 10 323 (NW) 765 mstly clr humid 04:00 37 37 11 313 (NW) 749 mstly clr humid 05:00 37 37 5 302 (WNW) 904 mstly clr 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 1.5