Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:51:01 -0000 (UTC)
Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20110817
From: "Gabrelle Saurage"
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Wednesday, August 17, 2011
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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T.Snow            T.Snow                ECHELLE        --:--   --:--
L.May             L.May                 SPICam         02:50   06:00
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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CU09/R     19:55   01:10   1.6  3.6   0    0    0    0    0    0
UV06/R     01:10   06:20    0   1.7   0    0   0.0  3.5   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: G.Saurage
Thunderstoms first half. Improving second half, clouds still on and off but good
seeing and clearing skies toward morning.
Power fluctuation at 03:35 am.
                    ------- 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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 01:18 SPICAM   234(  577)   1  25  15.9 16.4 16.6 16.3 15.8   SDSS g  0.96
 03:43 SPICAM   208(  446)  14  57  14.7 15.3 15.5 15.1 14.7   SDSS g  0.71
              ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    66    51      6   297  (WNW)    664   cloudy     none
     17:00    65    52      4   262    (W)    860   cloudy     none
     18:00    63    54      9   191    (S)    947   cloudy     none
     19:00    64    53      6   262    (W)   1376   cloudy     none
     20:00    61    54      4   264    (W)   1436   cloudy   lt rain
     21:00    61    54      0    23  (NNE)   1488   cloudy     none
     22:00    61    53      2   250  (WSW)   1341   cloudy     none
     23:00    62    52      1   213  (SSW)   1401   cloudy     none
     00:00    62    52      1   228   (SW)   1343   cloudy     none
     01:00    61    52      5   275    (W)   1351 mstly clr    none
     02:00    60    52      2   324   (NW)   1311  ptly cldy   none
     03:00    59    51      5   345  (NNW)   1441 mstly clr    none
     04:00    59    51      5   329  (NNW)   1271 mstly clr    none
     05:00    59    50      1   301  (WNW)   1180 mstly clr    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