Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 06:52:16 -0700 (MST)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20091107
From: "Jack Dembicky"
                        Apache Point Observatory
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Saturday November 07, 2009
                                                         ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER     OBSERVER(S)             INSTRUMENT    START  FINISH
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 T.Yan          T.Yan, J.Stocke         TSPEC         16:55  23:45
 B.Ketzeback    J.Dembicky              TSPEC         23:45  01:00
                                        Echelle
 Y.Shen         X.Liu                   TSPEC         01:00  06:50
  PROG        SCHEDULED      WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH    D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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 CU05/R     17:16  00:00     0    0    0    0   4.5  2.2   0    0
 UW17/W     00:00  01:00     0    0    0    0    0   1.0   0    0
 PU07/R     01:00  06:19     0    0    0    0    0   5.3   0    0
   note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky
no problems tonight
DIS Blue ion pump was running just a little higher than normal (I saw a couple (3) green LEDs)
this morning.
                ------------- FAILURE LOG --------------
  PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
      (STEDFNVOG)   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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 17:30 TSPEC   129(  528) 186  56   7.1  9.9  8.7  9.3 10.1   Ks  1.20
 23:54 TSPEC   127(  342) 125  65   6.2  6.4  6.6  5.7  6.2   Ks  1.00
 00:34 ECHELLE  -110( -919) 131  71   6.1  6.0  6.1  5.2  5.7   ND3  0.86
 01:09 TSPEC   141(  350)  80  43   5.6  5.8  6.0  5.1  5.6   Ks  0.80
                 ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    47    26      1   197  (SSW)    745 mstly cldy   none
     17:00    46    21      4   184    (S)    667 mstly cldy   none
     18:00    44    21      5   172    (S)    708 mstly cldy   none
     19:00    44    19      6   181    (S)    643 mstly cldy   none
     20:00    44    20     13   164  (SSE)    616 mstly cldy   none
     21:00    44    24     13   177    (S)    686 mstly cldy   none
     22:00    45    22     13   180    (S)    670  ptly cldy   none
     23:00    45    24     13   186    (S)    707  ptly cldy   none
     00:00    43    24     14   197  (SSW)    739 mstly clr    none
     01:00    43    27     15   198  (SSW)    832  ptly cldy   none
     02:00    41    27      8   184    (S)    827  ptly cldy   none
     03:00    41    28      7   193  (SSW)    890  ptly cldy   none
     04:00    40    26      7   262    (W)    836 mstly cldy   none
     05:00    41    25      6   267    (W)    915  ptly cldy   none
     06:00    41    25      6   283  (WNW)   1382 mstly clr    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: 2.11.1
      Current TUI version: TUI 1.6.2