Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20121114 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:03:12 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, November 14, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- M.Fumagalli J.Hennawi, K.Lee DIS 16:40 07:00 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- PU03/R 17:11 06:25 0 0 0 0 12.3 0.9 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky NICFPS ICS crashed/rebooted (actually it crashed yesterday before checkout, but I didn't get around to re-starting the ICS until tonight). The ICS just needed to be restarted and reconnected to hub. DIS R300 grating was giving me fits tonight while calibrating. -4 move, +3, -8, +8, etc. PR submitted. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 45 6 7 215 (SW) 362 clear none 17:00 44 4 7 241 (WSW) 64 clear none 18:00 42 2 4 242 (WSW) 50 mstly clr none 19:00 43 3 7 261 (W) 111 mstly clr none 20:00 42 2 6 205 (SSW) 120 mstly clr none 21:00 41 5 8 200 (SSW) 410 mstly clr none 22:00 40 17 5 245 (WSW) 820 mstly clr none 23:00 40 16 3 179 (S) 828 mstly clr none 00:00 39 17 5 202 (SSW) 883 mstly clr none 01:00 39 18 9 216 (SW) 838 mstly clr none 02:00 38 18 5 242 (WSW) 949 mstly clr none 03:00 40 18 5 267 (W) 1064 mstly clr none 04:00 39 18 5 334 (NNW) 1007 mstly clr none 05:00 40 20 9 315 (NW) 804 mstly clr none 06:00 41 12 10 357 (N) 411 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: 2.15.0 Current TUI version: 1.9.5