Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 06:20:05 -0600 (MDT)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20100907
From: "Jack Dembicky"
                        Apache Point Observatory
                        3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Tuesday September 07, 2010
                                                         ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER     OBSERVER(S)             INSTRUMENT    START  FINISH
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 J.Coughlin      C.Miller                DIS           19:00  22:20
 J.Coughlin      J.Coughlin, N.Ule       DIS           22:20  23:20
 A.McKay          A.McKay                Echelle       23:20  06:00
  PROG        SCHEDULED      WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH    D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
 ------------------------------------------------------------------
 NM01/R     19:29  22:20     0    0    0    0   2.8   0    0    0
 NM03/R     22:20  23:20     0    0    0    0   1.0   0    0    0
 NM01/R     23:20  06:34     0    0    0    0   7.3   0    0    0
   note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
                ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
 Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky
SPIcam temp 181.4K @ 17:00
SPIcam temp 177.7K @ 06:00
Very good seeing with the echelle!
No problems tonight.
                ------------- 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
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 19:59 dis-slit   -64(  300)   6  39  12.5 14.9 14.0 13.7 13.2   --  1.70
 21:20 dis-slit    61(  327) -22  36  12.4 12.8 12.9 12.3 12.4   --  1.40
 22:30 dis-slit   186(  387) -125  71  12.4 12.3 12.6 11.9 12.2   --  1.10
 23:29 ECHELLE  -217( -574) -64  65  12.4 12.1 12.4 11.7 11.9   ND3  0.68
                 ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     17:00    60    46     18    62  (ENE)   1105  ptly cldy   none
     18:00    58    46     18    78  (ENE)   1226  ptly cldy   none
     19:00    55    45     20    82    (E)   1329  ptly cldy   none
     20:00    54    42     22    81    (E)   1139    clear     none
     21:00    54    44     18    82    (E)   1252    clear     none
     22:00    55    45     19    78  (ENE)   1206    clear     none
     23:00    55    46     14    85    (E)   1314    clear     none
     00:00    53    46     13    90    (E)   1340    clear     none
     01:00    54    45     12    83    (E)   1349    clear     none
     02:00    55    42     10    85    (E)    985    clear     none
     03:00    56    39      4    98    (E)    725    clear     none
     04:00    57    36      1   149  (SSE)    667 mstly clr    none
     05:00    58    34      2   253  (WSW)    570  ptly cldy   none
     06:00    54    41      6     7    (N)    928  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