Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:56:09 -0000 (UTC)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20110424
From: "Gabrelle Saurage"
                       Apache Point Observatory
                       3.5m Telescope Night Log
                       Sunday, April 24, 2011
                                                        ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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J.Gauthier        J.Gauthier            DIS            21:00   01:10
M.Strauss         M.Shin                DIS            01:13   03:40
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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UC01/R     19:48   01:10   1.2   0    0    0   4.2  0.0   0    0
PU04/R     01:10   06:14   1.8   0    0    0    0   3.3   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist:    G.Saurage
Windy and dusty most of the night. Mediocre seeing. At the beginning and end of the
night the winds were high enough to close us, and dust kept us closed.
No telescope problems.
                    ------- 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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 21:03 dis-slit   244(  -46) 153  78   8.8 10.4  9.9  9.6  9.2     1.51
 01:19 dis-slit   258( -221) -97  54   6.3  6.3  6.7  6.2  6.3     1.90
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    50    20     32   254  (WSW)   3551 mstly clr    dust
     17:00    50    20     29   268    (W)   2692 mstly clr    none
     18:00    51    21     31   253  (WSW)   2517 mstly clr    none
     19:00    51    21     30   264    (W)   3126 mstly clr    none
     20:00    49    20     30   256  (WSW)   3185 mstly clr    none
     21:00    48    20     21   269    (W)   3874 mstly clr    none
     22:00    47    20     24   272    (W)   4168 mstly clr    dust
     23:00    46    18     21   272    (W)   3543 mstly clr    none
     00:00    44    18     20   290  (WNW)   3932 mstly clr    none
     01:00    44    19     30   266    (W)   3207 mstly clr    none
     02:00    42    19     22   269    (W)   3135 mstly clr    none
     03:00    41    21     25   263    (W)   2782 mstly clr    none
     04:00    40    14     19   275    (W)   3741  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: 2.14.0
    Current TUI version: 1.8.7