Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:36:47 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20121022 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, October 22, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Snow N.Wehres, D.Anderson ECHELLE 18:10 01:30 W.Ju J.Greene DIS 00:57 07:36 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- CU08/R 18:30 01:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.7 0 0 PU06/R 01:10 07:06 0 0 0 0 5.6 0.3 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart Clear all night. No problems. Productive night. Because N. Wehres and D. Anderson were using echelle, we were able to start J. Greene early. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:02 ECHELLE 307( -867) 150 80 9.2 11.4 11.3 11.5 9.2 ND4 1.13 01:12 dis-slit 292( 91) 139 55 10.3 9.6 10.1 9.7 9.5 -- 1.00 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 53 27 10 239 (WSW) 135 clear none 17:00 54 29 13 242 (WSW) 121 clear none 18:00 51 27 10 262 (W) 119 clear none 19:00 48 27 10 211 (SSW) 104 clear none 20:00 49 28 9 225 (SW) 131 clear none 21:00 49 28 10 225 (SW) 147 clear none 22:00 49 28 13 222 (SW) 187 clear none 23:00 49 27 10 212 (SSW) 125 clear none 00:00 49 25 10 183 (S) 139 clear none 01:00 48 25 7 198 (SSW) 168 clear none 02:00 50 22 5 256 (WSW) 156 clear none 03:00 50 21 6 259 (W) 131 clear none 04:00 50 19 14 288 (WNW) 72 clear none 05:00 51 20 8 267 (W) 58 clear none 06:00 50 20 11 278 (W) 91 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: 1.9.5