Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 06:02:38 -0600 (MDT) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20110622 From: "Jack Dembicky" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, June 22, 2011 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- J.Holtzman J.Wisniewski Echelle 19:30 21:24 A.Kowalski A.Kowalski, J.Wisnewski Echelle 21:24 03:48 T.Murphy R.McMillan, T.Murphy APOLLO 03:48 05:47 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- NM06/R 20:24 21:24 0 0 0 0 1.0 0.0 0 0 UW10/R 21:24 03:47 0 0 0 0 3.2 3.2 0 0 DD02/R 03:47 05:47 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky No problems tonight Tertiary would not clamp at NA2 at the end of the night. Sent email to Bill ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:36 ECHELLE 328( -291) 226 65 20.3 22.1 20.6 20.4 20.5 ND3 0.87 21:26 ECHELLE 265( -436) 245 49 18.5 20.2 19.1 18.6 18.8 ND2 1.20 00:29 ECHELLE 276( -654) 128 60 15.7 16.0 16.1 15.3 15.4 clear 1.60 03:57 APOLLO 400( 1164) 66 40 14.6 14.4 14.8 14.0 14.2 -- 2.20 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 78 36 12 256 (WSW) 656 clear none 17:00 79 32 9 244 (WSW) 580 clear none 18:00 74 34 10 265 (W) 580 clear none 19:00 75 31 11 257 (WSW) 649 clear none 20:00 71 28 5 260 (W) 619 clear none 21:00 66 34 11 148 (SSE) 1725 clear none 22:00 64 34 18 148 (SSE) 1567 clear none 23:00 63 36 19 145 (SE) 1422 clear none 00:00 60 35 22 144 (SE) 1317 clear none 01:00 60 34 24 147 (SSE) 964 clear none 02:00 59 35 22 142 (SE) 817 clear none 03:00 59 34 19 145 (SE) 810 clear none 04:00 58 34 18 155 (SSE) 826 clear none 05:00 60 36 18 176 (S) 920 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