Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:04:36 -0000 (UTC)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20100812
From: "Gabrelle Saurage"
                       Apache Point Observatory
                       3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Thursday, August 12, 2010
                                                          ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)         INSTRUMENT        START  FINISH
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 A.Brown         A.Brown             Echelle           --:--  --:--
 C.Churchill     C.Churchill         SPIcam            00:45  04:30
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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  CU02/R    20:00   01:05  3.6  1.5   0    0    0    0    0    0
  NM05/R    01:05   06:17  1.0   0    0    0   4.2   0    0    0
 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: G.Saurage
Return to science:
Local thunderstorms and rain first half. Clearing around midnight. Good seeing while
open. Local radar returns and observable lightening nearby forced us to close around
4:30. 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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 01:52 SPICAM   157(  840) -15  44  16.8 16.5 16.7 16.1 16.5   r'  0.74
              ------------- Weather LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    64    55      3    97    (E)        mstly cldy   none
     17:00    68    52      4   147  (SSE)        mstly cldy   none
     18:00    66    50      7   134   (SE)        mstly cldy   none
     19:00    65    49      5   179    (S)        mstly cldy   none
     20:00    63    50      5   175    (S)        mstly cldy   none
     21:00    64    47     10   181    (S)        mstly cldy   rain
     22:00    63    48      7   167  (SSE)        mstly cldy lt rain
     23:00    57    51     12    80    (E)         ptly cldy   none
     00:00    60    48      5    93    (E)        mstly clr    none
     01:00    64    49      2   205  (SSW)        mstly clr    none
     02:00    62    48     11   146   (SE)        mstly clr    none
     03:00    63    49      6   193  (SSW)        mstly clr    none
     04:00    63    49      6   192  (SSW)        mstly clr    none
     05:00    61    49      7   189    (S)         ptly cldy   none
     06:00    60    50     11   218   (SW)         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: 1.8.1