Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 05:59:42 -0600 (MDT) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20110428 From: "Jack Dembicky" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, April 28, 2011 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- C.Wu C.Wu DIS 19:00 05:25 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM08/R 19:51 06:10 0 0 0 0 8.2 2.1 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky No Problems tonight. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:18 dis-slit 385( 236) 136 75 10.6 13.2 11.4 12.0 11.7 -- 1.00 20:27 NA2gdr 2339(24339) 140 76 10.9 12.8 11.3 11.4 11.4 R 0.80 21:40 dis-slit 177( -61) 96 70 11.1 11.5 11.2 10.4 10.8 -- 1.40 21:42 NA2gdr 2339(24339) 96 70 10.6 11.4 11.1 10.4 10.8 clear 1.40 23:00 dis-slit 235( -26) 136 76 12.0 11.1 11.3 10.6 10.9 -- 1.10 23:02 NA2gdr 3615(25615) 137 77 12.1 11.1 11.4 10.7 11.0 clear 0.90 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 55 14 9 263 (W) 1147 clear none 17:00 60 17 10 220 (SW) 1249 mstly clr none 18:00 58 15 16 213 (SSW) 1716 mstly clr none 19:00 56 13 10 247 (WSW) 3043 mstly clr none 20:00 51 9 15 201 (SSW) 2087 mstly clr none 21:00 51 8 14 195 (SSW) 1392 mstly clr none 22:00 52 9 16 217 (SW) 1572 clear none 23:00 53 11 14 257 (WSW) 1021 clear none 00:00 54 11 15 206 (SSW) 1311 clear none 01:00 54 11 19 217 (SW) 1979 mstly clr none 02:00 53 10 21 219 (SW) 1232 mstly clr none 03:00 52 10 16 223 (SW) 1349 mstly clr none 04:00 51 9 15 226 (SW) 1474 mstly clr none 05:00 51 9 15 217 (SW) 1446 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: 1.8.7