Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20121212 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:27:34 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, December 12, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- G.Bakos J.Hartman ECHELLE 17:00 00:00 S.Johnson C.Grady DIS 00:12 06:03 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- PU04/R 17:07 00:10 0 0 0 0 7.1 0.0 0 0 UC03/R 00:10 06:48 0 0 0 0 6.6 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky No problems tonight. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:06 ECHELLE 635( -996) -109 39 0.1 1.7 0.9 2.2 0.2 ND5 0.79 00:20 dis-slit 451( -220) 197 69 2.4 0.6 1.2 0.8 1.4 -- 0.95 00:22 NA2gdr 1736(23736) 198 69 2.2 0.6 1.2 0.8 1.4 clear 0.94 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 39 3 8 259 (W) 261 clear none 17:00 34 4 9 211 (SSW) 340 clear none 18:00 32 6 8 195 (SSW) 276 clear none 19:00 34 3 14 211 (SSW) 320 clear none 20:00 35 0 10 264 (W) 237 clear none 21:00 33 3 9 222 (SW) 239 clear none 22:00 33 4 8 237 (WSW) 287 clear none 23:00 36 2 6 224 (SW) 158 clear none 00:00 35 0 12 214 (SW) 187 clear none 01:00 36 3 9 210 (SSW) 171 clear none 02:00 34 12 13 235 (SW) 289 clear none 03:00 35 9 14 210 (SSW) 278 clear none 04:00 34 16 16 216 (SW) 335 clear none 05:00 34 17 14 212 (SSW) 589 clear none 06:00 35 15 14 215 (SW) 437 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