Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:22:46 -0700 (MST)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20101110
From: "Jack Dembicky"
                       Apache Point Observatory
                       3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Wednesday, November 10, 2010
                                                          ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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T.Murphy         R.McMillan             APOLLO         --:--  --:--
D.York           D.York                 DIS, Echelle   17:14  00:00
B.Ketzeback      J.Dembicky             Echelle        00:00  01:00
D.Sean           S.Moran                DIS            01:00  06:21
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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DD01/N      17:14   18:14    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
UC02/R      17:14   00:00    0    0    0    0   2.7  4.1   0    0
DD02/R      00:00   01:00    0    0    0    0   1.0  0.0   0    0
JH03/R     01:00   06:21    0    0    0    0   5.4  0.0   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist:    J.Dembicky
APOLLO laser not operational tonight so time was ceded to next program.
2nd half observer has some connectivity issues but they cleared up shortly after they started.
SPIcam temp running at around 158K this morning.
                    ------- 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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 18:21 dis-slit   126(  293) 299  36   2.6  3.7  2.8  3.0  2.9   --  0.98
 18:24 NA2gdr   -1667(20332) 298  36   2.4  3.5  2.8  2.8  2.7   clear  0.90
 21:48 echelle     72()       68  62   2.7  2.5  2.8  2.3  2.5   ND3  0.91
 00:06 echelle     74()      127  68   2.8  2.7  2.8  2.6  2.6   ND3  0.92
 01:06 dis-slit   150(  223)  13  57   2.5  2.4  2.7  2.1  2.4   --  0.97
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    41     8     13   207  (SSW)    567    clear     none
     17:00    37     9     13   206  (SSW)    685    clear     none
     18:00    35    14     14   224   (SW)    779    clear     none
     19:00    37    15     13   232   (SW)    762    clear     none
     20:00    38    17     11   194  (SSW)    822    clear     none
     21:00    37    20     19   199  (SSW)   1119    clear     none
     22:00    37    20     27   205  (SSW)    884    clear     none
     23:00    38    18     27   202  (SSW)    885    clear     none
     00:00    37    18     25   215   (SW)    794    clear     none
     01:00    37    19     19   208  (SSW)    829    clear     none
     02:00    35    19     21   216   (SW)    863    clear     none
     03:00    34    21     14   223   (SW)    921    clear     none
     04:00    34    23     18   254  (WSW)    977    clear     none
     05:00    34    22     16   264    (W)    894    clear     none
     06:00    33    24     15   263    (W)    951    clear     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: 2.13.0
    Current TUI version: 1.8.4