Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 06:04:53 -0600 (MDT)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20100902
From: jwhueh@apo.nmsu.edu
                       Apache Point Observatory
                       3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Thursday, September 02, 2010
                                                        ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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K.France        K.France, B.Fleming     DIS           19:49    22:06
A.Meisner       C.MacLeod               DIS           --:--    --:--
T.Murphy        R.McMillan              APOLLO        --:--    --:--
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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CU05/R     19:35   01:05   3.2   0    0    0   2.3   0    0    0
DD09/R     01:05   05:31    0   4.4   0    0    0    0    0    0
DD01/R     05:31   06:31    0   1.0   0    0    0    0    0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist:    J.Huehnerhoff
Had same problem as PR1154 with dis r2 grating position off and turret not
moving.  Followed PR solution.
Turbulent night of weather.  Clouds at sunset subsiding at twilight,
moving in again an hour later.  Closed after the clouds started to cleared
due to high winds and humidity.  High humidity and wind the remainder of
the night.
Spicam
1730 191.7K
0530 184.3K
                    ------- 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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 19:56 dis-slit    76(  662) 186  63  17.2 20.1 18.6 18.8 18.5   clear  1.25
 21:03 ECHELLE  -287( -356) 202  60  16.4 17.9 17.2 16.9 16.9   clear  1.05
 21:49 dis-slit    38(  464) 210  55  14.0 16.7 15.8 15.8 15.2   clear  2.64
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    70    46      2   256  (WSW)    363  ptly cldy   none
     17:00    67    44      0   191    (S)    370  ptly cldy   none
     18:00    67    42      1   223   (SW)    371  ptly cldy   none
     19:00    64    42      9    88    (E)    422  ptly cldy   none
     20:00    63    40     16    78  (ENE)    493  ptly cldy   none
     21:00    62    40     11    85    (E)    465 mstly clr    none
     22:00    56    49     31    70  (ENE)   4465 mstly clr   humid
     23:00    54    50     30    68  (ENE)   5996 mstly cldy  humid
     00:00    53    50     29    66  (ENE)   4852 mstly cldy  humid
     01:00    52    50     22    75  (ENE)   4066   cloudy   lt rain
     02:00    49    48     33    75  (ENE)   1639   cloudy    humid
     03:00    46    46     38    66  (ENE)   4835   cloudy    humid
     04:00    45    45     32    74  (ENE)   6560   cloudy    humid
     05:00    45    45     27    71  (ENE)   1071   cloudy    humid
     06:00    44    44     26    73  (ENE)   1384 mstly cldy  humid
     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