Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20111205
From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Tue,  6 Dec 2011 12:44:46 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Monday, December 05, 2011
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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G.Wallerstein     G.Wallerstein         Echelle        --:--   --:--
G.Wolf-Chase      G.Wolf-Chase          NIC-FPS        --:--   --:--
M.Kasliwal        M.Kasliwal            DIS            --:--   --:--
C.Blake           C.Blake               ECHELLE        --:--   --:--
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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UW10/R     17:06   18:36    0   1.5   0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
UC02/R     18:36   00:00    0   5.4   0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
PU02/R     00:00   02:00    0   2.0   0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
PU07/R     02:00   06:43   3.3  1.4   0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: A.Shelden
Falling/blowing snow in the afternoon.  Very cold outside (-13.5C before sunset), and ice on the dome.  Closed for the night.  Ran the snow program all night long, and the wind should blow most of the snow off.  Did fills and stopped @snow at 05:30.
                    ------- 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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               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00     7     4      1   166  (SSE)    808   cloudy     snow
     17:00     5     1     16    74  (ENE)   2266   cloudy   lt snow
     18:00     6     2     11    74  (ENE)    278   cloudy    humid
     19:00    11     8      1   272    (W)     60   cloudy    humid
     20:00    10     7      1   277    (W)    368   cloudy    humid
     21:00     9     7      3   348  (NNW)   9343   cloudy    humid
     22:00     9     6      4   352    (N)   7535 mstly cldy  humid
     23:00    10     6      2   235   (SW)    196 mstly cldy  humid
     00:00    10     6      2   304   (NW)    465   cloudy    humid
     01:00    10     6      6   334  (NNW)    756   cloudy    humid
     02:00    10     6      2   299  (WNW)    107   cloudy    humid
     03:00    10     5      5   337  (NNW)    452   cloudy    humid
     04:00     9     5      8   346  (NNW)    319   cloudy    humid
     05:00     8     3      4   348  (NNW)   1097   cloudy    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: 2.15.0
    Current TUI version: 1.9.3