Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 05:39:27 -0600 (MDT) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20100609 From: "Jack Dembicky" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday June 09, 2010 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH ------------------------------------------------------------------- B.Flemming B.Flemming, K.France DIS 19:45 01:10 S.McCandliss X.Liu X.Liu DIS 01:10 05:46 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ------------------------------------------------------------------ UC04/R 20:19 01:10 0 0 0 0 4.8 0 0 0 UC08/R 01:10 05:46 0 0 0 0 2.9 1.7 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Spicam temp at start of night 178.5K SPIcam temp at end of the night 172.9K no telescope problems tonight I believe the DNS server went down around 05:00 this morning, unfortunately I couldn't retrieve the weather log data the normal way after it went down. I did manage to salvage most of the data via cut and paste from the web page. ------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:43 dis-slit 24( 692) -121 62 18.9 21.7 20.8 20.2 19.8 -- 1.30 21:19 dis-slit -58( 548) 173 68 18.7 20.5 20.0 19.0 19.2 -- 1.20 01:12 dis-slit 134( 645) 248 41 18.6 18.0 18.3 17.4 18.0 -- 1.30 03:33 dis-slit 74( 516) 278 44 16.5 16.7 16.9 15.7 16.3 -- 1.60 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:00 39 39 14 110 (ESE) 739 ptly cldy none 19:00 36 36 14 124 (SE) 846 ptly cldy none 20:00 37 37 13 131 (SE) 824 ptly cldy none 21:00 38 38 13 166 (SSE) 884 mstly cldy none 22:00 37 37 21 133 (SE) 811 mstly cldy none 23:00 35 35 16 179 (S) 988 ptly cldy none 00:00 36 36 16 181 (S) 700 ptly cldy none 01:00 35 35 15 180 (S) 793 mstly clr none 02:00 39 39 17 172 (S) 720 clear none 03:00 38 38 13 195 (SSW) 872 clear none 04:00 29 29 6 262 (W) 895 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: 2.11.1 Current TUI version: 1.7.3