Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:10:30 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20120325 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, March 25, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO --:-- --:-- C.Wu C.Wu DIS --:-- --:-- C.Wu C.Wu DIS INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW15/R 19:27 20:27 0 1.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 NM04/R 20:27 01:10 2.7 2.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 NM04/R 01:10 06:50 5.7 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Threatning clouds, intermittent sprinkles, and nearby radar returns all 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 64 24 7 201 (SSW) 1739 mstly cldy none 17:00 57 24 13 111 (ESE) 1675 mstly cldy none 18:00 58 20 25 193 (SSW) 1644 mstly cldy lt rain 19:00 56 21 23 168 (SSE) 1644 mstly cldy none 20:00 56 20 12 173 (S) 1657 mstly cldy none 21:00 56 19 13 169 (S) 1678 mstly cldy lt rain 22:00 53 24 16 112 (ESE) 1970 mstly cldy none 23:00 54 23 11 207 (SSW) 1717 mstly cldy none 00:00 53 25 19 167 (SSE) 2016 mstly cldy none 01:00 52 24 16 167 (SSE) 2419 mstly cldy none 02:00 52 24 13 181 (S) 2348 mstly cldy none 03:00 51 18 14 199 (SSW) 1532 mstly cldy none 04:00 50 16 14 200 (SSW) 1331 mstly cldy lt rain 05:00 49 25 21 209 (SSW) 1679 mstly cldy lt rain 06:00 47 21 9 234 (SW) 1903 mstly 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