Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 06:31:45 -0600 (MDT)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20090804
From: "Jack Dembicky"
                        Apache Point Observatory
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                        Tuesday, August 04, 2009
                                                         ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER     OBSERVER(S)             INSTRUMENT    START  FINISH
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 J.Coughlin    J.Coughlinn              DIS            --:--  --:--
 T.Murphy      T.Murphy                 APOLLO         00:25  01:06
 A.Verbiscer   A.Verbiscer              TSPEC          01:06  05:10
 B.Ketzeback   J.Dembicky               TSPEC          05:10  06:40
   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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 NM02/R     20:58  00:05    0   3.1   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 DD01/R     00:05  01:05    0    0    0   0.3   0   0.7   0    0    0
 UV03/R     01:05  05:08    0    0    0    0    0   5.0   0    0    0
 NM07/W     05:08  05:21    0    0    0    0    0   0.2   0    0    0
  note: scheduled times listed include instrument chanyes, some ge time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky
 Humidity and dust kept us closed until just after midnight.
 We had a small problem with the BC1 eyelid in remote control mode.  Worked fine in manual.  PR
re-submitted by Russet.
 Everything ran smoothly once we opened.
                ------------- ACTIVITY 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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 00:33 APOLLO   328( 1559) -21  65  16.1 16.9 18.0 16.1 16.4   --  1.50
 01:33 TSPEC   371( 1089) -19  56  16.6 16.5 17.1 15.7 16.2   Ks  1.40
 05:16 TSPEC   200(  896) 122  45  15.9 15.8 16.0 14.8 15.5   Ks  1.30
                 ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    72    50      6   207  (SSW)   1933 mstly cldy   none
     17:00    69    42      5   147  (SSE)   1414 mstly cldy   none
     18:00    69    39     11   106  (ESE)   1094 mstly cldy   none
     19:00    67    41     10    87    (E)   1219 mstly cldy   none
     20:00    65    43     13   103  (ESE)   1603 mstly cldy   none
     21:00    61    51     15   144   (SE)   4639  ptly cldy   none
     22:00    60    53     16   126   (SE)   5313  ptly cldy   none
     23:00    60    51     11   112  (ESE)   5035  ptly cldy   none
     00:00    61    48      8   112  (ESE)   4301  ptly cldy   none
     01:00    61    42     11    86    (E)   3134  ptly cldy   none
     02:00    63    27      8    93    (E)   1168  ptly cldy   none
     03:00    64    21      9    89    (E)    729 mstly clr    none
     04:00    60    37     12   126   (SE)    959 mstly clr    none
     05:00    61    31     14   125   (SE)   1430 mstly clr    none
     06:00    58    48     14   139   (SE)   4955 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: 2.10.0
      Current TUI version: TUI 1.6