Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:30:16 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20110112 From: "Gabrelle Saurage" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, January 12, 2011 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York D.York ECH, DIS 17:50 00:02 J.Prieto J.Prieto DIS, Tspec 00:05 06:30 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- UC02/R 17:26 00:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.7 0 0 PU01/R 00:10 06:57 0 0 0 0 5.7 1.1 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: G.Saurage The afternoon clouds blew away just after sunset. Photometric night with good seeing. No problems. ------- FAILURE LOG ------- PROG INST FAILURE MODE TIME (SEDFNVOG) TI/SHU START FINISH DESCRIPTION ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- FOCUS LOG --------------- Time Instrument Focus Az El Temp Strc Prim Sec Air filt FWHM -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:41 ECHELLE 165(-1667) -152 61 -1.9 -1.8 -1.6 -1.9 -2.0 nd2 0.97 00:20 dis-slit 175( -748) -28 56 -1.9 -2.7 -2.2 -2.7 -2.5 1.22 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 33 17 8 16 (NNE) 511 cloudy none 17:00 28 14 7 356 (N) 1025 mstly clr none 18:00 30 23 8 25 (NNE) 286 clear none 19:00 29 24 16 16 (NNE) 215 clear none 20:00 29 23 5 27 (NNE) 230 clear none 21:00 28 23 19 9 (N) 251 clear none 22:00 28 18 22 10 (N) 273 clear none 23:00 28 7 19 4 (N) 350 clear none 00:00 28 14 28 24 (NNE) 263 clear none 01:00 28 15 26 24 (NNE) 287 clear none 02:00 29 15 26 37 (NE) 346 clear none 03:00 30 15 15 1 (N) 146 clear none 04:00 28 14 16 6 (N) 210 clear none 05:00 28 13 20 25 (NNE) 251 clear none 06:00 30 12 25 23 (NNE) 101 clear 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: 2.14.0 Current TUI version: 1.8.5