Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:31:33 +0000 Subject: [35m-nightlogs] 3.5m Night Log 20120130 From: Nicholas Ule --f46d0408d7ed47e5eb04b7d2fbfd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, January 30, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- W.Ketzeback N.Ule ECHELLE 17:46 18:16 J.Bally J.Bally DIS 18:20 00:04 G.Bakos J.Hartman ECHELLE 00:06 06:50 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW14/R 17:42 18:42 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.5 0 0 CU06/R 18:42 00:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.0 0 0 PU02/R 00:10 06:50 0 0 0 0 6.0 0.7 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: N.Ule Night was clear, with good visibility. Few problems for the first half observer, at one point (21:15 local time) the tracking went out. "tcc axis stop" followed by "tcc axis init" seemed to fix this. Second half had no problems and fair weather. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:50 ECHELLE 682( -817) 122 58 2.1 4.8 3.8 4.5 2.5 ND3 1.05 18:32 dis-slit 411( -93) 66 47 1.6 3.4 3.0 2.8 1.8 1.41 00:17 ECHELLE 559(-1052) -110 52 2.7 2.4 2.8 2.6 2.4 ND2 0.78 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 42 15 3 252 (WSW) 762 clear none 17:00 38 12 5 261 (W) 821 clear none 18:00 36 14 9 262 (W) 794 clear none 19:00 35 14 11 258 (WSW) 980 clear none 20:00 36 14 18 264 (W) 891 clear none 21:00 36 13 14 282 (WNW) 878 clear none 22:00 37 14 17 298 (WNW) 1037 clear none 23:00 37 15 12 275 (W) 983 clear none 00:00 37 15 17 265 (W) 1120 clear none 01:00 37 15 13 258 (WSW) 1049 clear none 02:00 36 15 15 260 (W) 1096 clear none 03:00 35 15 15 267 (W) 1132 clear none 04:00 35 14 22 272 (W) 1017 clear none 05:00 34 14 15 270 (W) 1017 clear none 06:00 34 14 12 290 (WNW) 1003 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 --f46d0408d7ed47e5eb04b7d2fbfd Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Apache Point Observatory=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 3.5m Telescope = Night Log =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Monday, January 30, 2012 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 = =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ACTUAL= = =A0ASTRONOMER =A0 =A0 =A0OBSERVER(S) =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0INSTRUMENT =A0 = =A0 START =A0FINISH --------------------------------------------------------------------W.Ketzeback =A0 =A0 =A0 N.Ule =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 = =A0 ECHELLE =A0 =A0 =A0 =A017:46 =A0 18:16 =A0=A0 J.Bally =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 J.Bally =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 DIS = =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A018:20 =A0 00:04G.Bakos =A0 =A0 =A0= =A0 =A0 J.Hartman =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 ECHELLE =A0 =A0 =A0 =A000:06 =A0= 06:50 =A0 =A0INST =A0 =A0 =A0 SCHEDULED =A0 =A0 WEATH = =A0 =A0 EQUIP =A0 =A0 =A0OBS =A0 =A0 NOT USED =A0I/ROW/DN =A0 START =A0FINISH =A0 D =A0 =A0B =A0 =A0D =A0 =A0B =A0 = =A0D =A0 =A0B =A0 =A0D =A0 =A0B=A0-----------------------= ----------------------------------------- UW14/R =A0 =A0 17:42 =A0 18:42 =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0= 0.0 =A00.5 =A0 0 =A0 =A00CU06/R =A0 =A0 18:42 =A0 00:10 = =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0 0.0 =A06.0 =A0 0 =A0 =A00 PU02/R =A0 =A0 00:10 =A0 06:50 =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0 =A00 =A0= 6.0 =A00.7 =A0 0 =A0 =A00 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change ti= me =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --= ------------Observing Specialist: N.Ule Night was clear, with good visibility. =A0Few pr= oblems for the first half observer, at one point (21:15 local time) the tra= cking went out. =A0"tcc axis stop" followed by "tcc axis ini= t" seemed to fix this. 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Current TCC version: 2.15.0=A0 =A0 Current TUI version: 1.9.4 --f46d0408d7ed47e5eb04b7d2fbfd--