Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 06:37:29 -0700 (MST)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20101117
From: "Jack Dembicky"
                       Apache Point Observatory
                       3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Wednesday, November 17, 2010
                                                        ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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J.Coughlin        J.Coughlin            DIS            17:10   18:35
D.York            D.York                ECHELLE        18:40   23:55
J.Hughes          J.Hughes              SPIcam         00:02   06:25
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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NM06/R     17:10   18:40    0    0    0    0   0.0  1.5   0    0
UC02/R     18:40   00:00    0    0    0    0   0.0  5.3   0    0
UW15/R     00:00   06:28    0    0    0    0   2.7  3.8   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist:    J.Dembicky
NA2 guider images looked much better tonight, closed PR.
I corrected echelle pointing.
Beautiful night.  No Problems.
                    ------- 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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 17:27 dis-slit   301(  521) 218  68   1.4  5.5  2.5  4.1  5.2   --  1.45
 18:45 ECHELLE    56( -789) 193  52   1.9  2.9  1.7  1.7  1.8   ND2  0.97
 00:24 SPICAM    13(  255)  23  48   0.8  0.5  0.5 -0.5  0.2   Strom y  0.92
 00:25 NA2gdr    73(30073)  22  48   0.8  0.5  0.5 -0.6  0.1   clear  1.20
 05:06 SPICAM    40(  294)  50  66   5.0  1.1  2.5  0.5  2.4   Strom b  1.15
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    40     9      9   208  (SSW)    515    clear     none
     17:00    35     9      5   237  (WSW)    523    clear     none
     18:00    36     6      9   185    (S)    477    clear     none
     19:00    35     7      8   188    (S)    441    clear     none
     20:00    36     6      8   205  (SSW)    536    clear     none
     21:00    36     9      6   185    (S)    538    clear     none
     22:00    35     9      5   198  (SSW)    520    clear     none
     23:00    34     7      3   249  (WSW)    497    clear     none
     00:00    34     6      2   221   (SW)    446    clear     none
     01:00    32     8      2   282  (WNW)    534    clear     none
     02:00    35     5      7   322   (NW)    414    clear     none
     03:00    35     5     12   345  (NNW)    490    clear     none
     04:00    35     2      8     0    (N)    360    clear     none
     05:00    39    -2      5   355    (N)    211    clear     none
     06:00    43    -1      1   257  (WSW)     35    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