Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:59:41 -0600 (MDT)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20100819
From: "Jack Dembicky"
                        Apache Point Observatory
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                        Thursday August 19, 2010
                                                         ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER     OBSERVER(S)             INSTRUMENT    START  FINISH
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 G.Stringfellow G.Stringfellow          TSPEC         19:15  00:55
 W.Bhatti       W.Bhatti                DIS           01:10  06:20
  PROG        SCHEDULED      WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH    D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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 CU01/R      19:52 01:05     0    0    0    0    0   5.2   0    0
 JH02/R      01:05 06:22     0    0    0    0   3.6  1.7   0    0
   note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky
Spicam temp 175.6K @ 18:30
Spicam temp 170.8K @ 01:0@
SPIcam temp 170.4K @ 05:45
Guy was having connection issues (delays and disconnects) tonight so I ran the nod script from him
from my laptop here onsite.
When mounting DIS at 01:00 I rotated the rotator by hand and couldn't feel the vibration I felt
Tuesday night anymore.
No telescope problems tonight.
                ------------- FAILURE LOG --------------
  PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
      (STEDFNVOG)   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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 20:23 TSPEC   113( 1065)  75  58  17.2 21.3 19.4 20.2 19.5   Ks  0.81
 01:16 dis-slit   127(  530) 344  57  16.8 16.3 16.8 15.9 16.5   --  1.30
                 ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     18:00    71    49      6   260    (W)    482    clear     none
     19:00    68    51      7   256  (WSW)    609    clear     none
     20:00    63    51      4   217   (SW)    665    clear     none
     21:00    62    50      6   208  (SSW)    649    clear     none
     22:00    63    52      8   187    (S)    926    clear     none
     23:00    63    52      6   190    (S)    925 mstly clr    none
     00:00    62    50      8   184    (S)    925 mstly clr    none
     01:00    63    51      6   255  (WSW)    680 mstly clr    none
     02:00    62    50      6   196  (SSW)    666  ptly cldy   none
     03:00    61    50      5   190    (S)    657  ptly cldy   none
     04:00    62    49      6   196  (SSW)    587 mstly cldy   none
     05:00    62    48      7   231   (SW)    417  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