Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 14:16:38 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20120113 From: "Gabrelle Saurage" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, January 13, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Kowalski A.Kowalski DIS 17:50 23:00 W.Ketzeback G.Saurage ECHELLE 23:02 00:00 N.Silvestri N.Silvestri DIS 00:03 05:57 T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO 06:00 07:15 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW01/R 17:27 23:10 0 0 0 0 4.7 1.0 0 0 UW14/R 23:10 00:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 0 0 UW16/R 00:10 05:57 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.8 0 0 DD02/R 05:57 06:57 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: G.Saurage Clear skies, moderate to poor seeing. UW14 time used toward G.Wallerstein's request. ToO request for B-half cancelled as per M.Kasliwal. Apollo had a few problems during their time, continued with morning testing. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:54 dis-slit 564( -106) 36 51 -0.9 0.3 -0.3 -0.1 -1.1 1.17 00:07 ECHELLE 549(-1227) 88 36 -0.6 -1.2 -0.8 -1.1 -1.0 1.16 01:12 dis-slit 385( -372) -41 48 -0.9 -1.5 -1.0 -1.3 -1.3 1.26 07:04 APOLLO 575( 588) -3 46 1.7 -0.2 0.3 -0.3 -0.0 2.00 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 34 2 8 43 (NE) 330 clear none 17:00 32 -2 10 17 (NNE) 275 clear none 18:00 32 -9 15 13 (NNE) 233 clear none 19:00 31 -9 11 32 (NNE) 230 clear none 20:00 30 -11 14 15 (NNE) 233 clear none 21:00 31 -11 24 11 (N) 234 clear none 22:00 32 -13 22 16 (NNE) 287 clear none 23:00 31 -10 25 5 (N) 234 clear none 00:00 31 -8 17 7 (N) 290 clear none 01:00 30 -1 25 12 (NNE) 546 clear none 02:00 31 -4 20 18 (NNE) 304 clear none 03:00 32 -6 19 36 (NE) 288 clear none 04:00 36 -6 2 100 (E) 179 clear none 05:00 36 -7 1 205 (SSW) 121 clear none 06:00 34 -7 1 196 (SSW) 147 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: 2.15.0 Current TUI version: 1.9.4