Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20111009
From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:10:39 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Sunday, October 09, 2011
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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A.McKay           A.McKay               ECHELLE        18:30   23:50
T.Murphy          R.McMillan            APOLLO         00:00   01:05
N.Silvestri       T.Oswalt              DIS            01:05   06:45
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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NM01/R     18:46   00:00    0    0    0    0   0.0  5.2   0    0
DD01/R     00:00   01:00    0    0    0    0   0.0  1.0   0    0
UW07/R     01:00   06:55    0    0    0    0   1.0  4.9   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: A.Shelden, R.McMillan
Clear night with decent seeing.  Nothing major to report.
                    ------- 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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 19:31 ECHELLE   300(-1068) -28  70   5.0  7.5  6.4  7.0  5.4   ND3  0.83
 23:54 APOLLO   400(  587) -41  68   4.2  3.7  4.0  3.5  3.6   5300  1.00
 01:25 dis-slit   198( -308) 177  58   4.1  3.7  4.2  3.6  3.5   --  1.22
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    49    24      2   209  (SSW)    226    clear     none
     17:00    51    22     13   259    (W)    232    clear     none
     18:00    45    20      3   253  (WSW)    243    clear     none
     19:00    41    19      2   266    (W)    227    clear     none
     20:00    41    20      3   200  (SSW)    244    clear     none
     21:00    41    19      3   206  (SSW)    277    clear     none
     22:00    40    21      9   159  (SSE)    272 mstly clr    none
     23:00    40    22     13   137   (SE)    377 mstly clr    none
     00:00    40    22     11   146   (SE)    335    clear     none
     01:00    39    20     11   174    (S)    362    clear     none
     02:00    39    21     14   149  (SSE)    403    clear     none
     03:00    41    19     13   183    (S)    469    clear     none
     04:00    40    20     13   183    (S)    460    clear     none
     05:00    40    23     15   191    (S)    546    clear     none
     06:00    40    26     13   166  (SSE)    583    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: 2.15.0
    Current TUI version: 1.9.2