Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 04:15:13 -0700 (MST) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20100118 From: "Jack Dembicky" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday January 18, 2010 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Murphy R.McMillan, T.Murphy APOLLO --:-- --:-- A.Kowalski A.Kowalski DIS --:-- --:-- PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ------------------------------------------------------------------ DD01/R 17:31 18:31 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW05/R 18:31 06:56 10.2 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Clouds, humidity and a little light snow kept us closed tonight. We called it quits at 04:15 with radar showing precip and continued cloud cover on its way for a while. ------------- FAILURE LOG -------------- PROG INST FAILURE MODE TIME (STEDFNVOG) 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 34 24 11 324 (NW) 252 cloudy none 17:00 35 26 18 337 (NNW) 263 cloudy none 18:00 32 28 17 300 (WNW) 1120 cloudy none 19:00 35 32 27 308 (NW) 86 cloudy lt snow 20:00 34 32 13 301 (WNW) 81 cloudy none 21:00 36 19 11 267 (W) 142 cloudy none 22:00 36 16 9 267 (W) 351 cloudy none 23:00 36 15 14 267 (W) 423 mstly cldy none 00:00 35 16 16 248 (WSW) 421 cloudy none 01:00 34 18 13 218 (SW) 425 cloudy none 02:00 34 18 14 213 (SSW) 439 cloudy none 03:00 34 19 19 238 (WSW) 496 cloudy none 04:00 34 20 16 263 (W) 427 cloudy 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: 1.7.0