Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20081124
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:19:18 +0000 (UTC)
From: bketzeba@apo.nmsu.edu
                        Apache Point Observatory
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                        Friday, November 24, 2008
                                                         ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT    START  FINISH
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 B.Woodgate      D.Bonfield             DIS           17:00  00:30
 J.Wisniewski    C.Grady                GFP           00:45  07:30
   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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 DD02/O     17:55  00:00    0    0    0    0   6.1   0    0    0    0
 UW15/O     00:00  05:46    0    0    0    0   4.9  0.9   0    0    0
  note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: B.Ketzeback
 Poor seeing at the start of the night settling into good seeing after
 midnight. No problems.
                       ------- 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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 18:05 dis-slit  36( -61)   56  70   3.6  6.1  4.7  5.3  4.2   --   1.52
 20:50 dis-slit   1(-208)  -59  62   4.4  3.8  4.2  3.2  4.1   --   1.62
 01:12 GFP     150(  192)  -46  47   3.3  3.5  3.6  2.8  3.1  6563  0.82
 01:19 NA2gdr 6522(39522)  -49  46   3.2  3.4  3.6  2.8  3.1  R+nd2 0.97
                ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    39    17      4   238  (WSW)    719 mstly cldy   none
     17:00    39    16      6    97    (E)    747 mstly cldy   none
     18:00    39    13     11   160  (SSE)    764  ptly cldy   none
     19:00    39     9     10   170    (S)    796  ptly cldy   none
     20:00    38     9      8   167  (SSE)    908  ptly cldy   none
     21:00    40     8     10   172    (S)    672  ptly cldy   none
     22:00    37     9     10   167  (SSE)   1025  ptly cldy   none
     23:00    35    11      2   133   (SE)    935  ptly cldy   none
     00:00    41    16      9   193  (SSW)    812  ptly cldy   none
     01:00    38    11     11   181    (S)    810  ptly cldy   none
     02:00    39    12      8   182    (S)    909  ptly cldy   none
     03:00    39    11     10   180    (S)    981 mstly cldy   none
     04:00    40    11      8   183    (S)    955  ptly cldy   none
     05:00    40    13     11   180    (S)    735  ptly cldy   none
     06:00    41    14      9   195  (SSW)    783  ptly cldy   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: 2.9.1
      Current TUI version: TUI 1.5.1