Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 13:25:16 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20101114 From: "Gabrelle Saurage" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, November 14, 2010 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Murphy R.McMillan Apollo 17:08 17:26 W.Bhatti W.Bhatti DIS 17:29 23:40 M.Drosback M.Drosback TSPEC 23:52 06:20 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- DD01/O 17:11 18:11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JH02/R 18:11 00:00 0 1.8 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 UV05/R 00:00 06:24 0 4.0 0 0 2.8 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: G.Saurage Mostly clear until about 22:15, then overcast until almost 04:00; we stayed open but no data was collected. Apollo was shut down by Space Command and had to cede their time to the following program. Telescope left at alt=75 on Apollo request. ------- FAILURE LOG ------- PROG INST FAILURE MODE TIME (SEDFNVOG) TI/SHU START FINISH DESCRIPTION ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- FOCUS LOG --------------- Time Instrument Focus Az El Temp Strc Prim Sec Air filt FWHM -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:46 dis-slit 291( 412) 1 56 0.1 3.3 1.3 1.8 1.7 1.39 00:32 TSPEC 79( 308) -169 63 -0.4 -0.5 -0.2 -0.6 -0.5 0.96 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 40 9 11 265 (W) 469 mstly clr none 17:00 33 8 11 267 (W) 472 mstly clr none 18:00 32 9 11 230 (SW) 643 mstly clr none 19:00 34 9 8 259 (W) 790 mstly clr none 20:00 33 8 13 241 (WSW) 873 mstly clr none 21:00 32 8 15 248 (WSW) 713 mstly clr none 22:00 32 8 18 242 (WSW) 644 ptly cldy none 23:00 32 8 16 279 (W) 690 cloudy none 00:00 32 8 11 281 (W) 716 cloudy none 01:00 30 9 17 313 (NW) 570 cloudy none 02:00 28 14 16 337 (NNW) 311 cloudy none 03:00 28 14 16 318 (NW) 254 cloudy none 04:00 26 14 3 308 (NW) 247 clear none 05:00 26 14 11 329 (NNW) 233 mstly clr none 06:00 25 15 8 346 (NNW) 249 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: 2.13.0 Current TUI version: 1.8.4