Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 12:56:02 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20121019 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, October 19, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- K.Hamm K.Hamm, R.Beaton DIS 18:40 01:11 D.Syphers D.Syphers DIS 01:11 07:00 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UV05/R 18:33 01:10 0 0 0 0 2.8 3.8 0 0 CU02/R 01:10 07:03 0 0 0 0 5.9 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart Clouds rolled in towards the end of the night, but seeing stayed okay and it was a productive night. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:39 dis-slit 300( 217) 232 77 11.7 12.1 12.4 11.9 11.7 -- 0.86 01:42 dis-slit 227( 87) 13 56 10.9 10.8 11.3 10.8 10.5 -- 1.01 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 59 11 8 292 (WNW) 99 clear none 17:00 58 12 12 304 (NW) 106 clear none 18:00 56 11 6 308 (NW) 84 clear none 19:00 54 11 10 357 (N) 93 clear none 20:00 54 12 9 334 (NNW) 94 clear none 21:00 54 12 9 330 (NNW) 153 clear none 22:00 53 12 7 290 (WNW) 173 clear none 23:00 53 12 4 284 (WNW) 159 clear none 00:00 53 13 9 302 (WNW) 167 clear none 01:00 52 14 8 281 (W) 241 clear none 02:00 52 14 10 269 (W) 261 clear none 03:00 51 20 9 267 (W) 277 clear none 04:00 53 18 10 273 (W) 235 clear none 05:00 52 20 14 311 (NW) 270 ptly cldy none 06:00 52 27 9 305 (NW) 282 ptly cldy 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: 1.9.5