Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20120427
From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:18:17 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Friday, April 27, 2012
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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W.Ketzeback       A.Shelden             ECHELLE        19:49   20:51
A.McKay           A.McKay               ECHELLE        20:51   01:09
J.Jackiewicz      J.Jackiewicz, J.McKeeverECHELLE      01:09   06:06
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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DD03/R     19:51   20:51    0    0    0    0   0.0  1.0   0    0
NM02/R     20:51   01:10    0    0    0    0   0.0  4.3   0    0
NM04/R     01:10   06:10    0    0    0    0   5.0  0.0   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: A.Shelden
Night was productive with fairly good seeing.  Condistions were dusty, but not dangerous.
                    ------- FAILURE LOG -------
PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
    (SEDFNVOG)   TI/SHU    START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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            ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
Time  Instrument  Focus     Az  El  Temp Strc Prim  Sec  Air  filt  FWHM
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 19:53 ECHELLE   440( -695) 227  71  11.4 12.1 12.3 11.7 11.1   ND2  1.07
 00:11 ECHELLE   361( -844) 119  35  10.7  9.9 10.4 10.0 10.4   ND2  1.30
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    56    14      7   290  (WNW)   2669    clear     none
     17:00    57    16     11   273    (W)   2354    clear     none
     18:00    59    19     14   262    (W)   2073    clear     none
     19:00    58    18     14   261    (W)   2013    clear     none
     20:00    53    17     13   241  (WSW)   2590    clear     none
     21:00    53    16     14   233   (SW)   2914    clear     none
     22:00    52    15     12   224   (SW)   3115    clear     none
     23:00    51    15      8   238  (WSW)   2999    clear     none
     00:00    51    15      9   235   (SW)   3099    clear     none
     01:00    52    15     10   260    (W)   3397    clear     none
     02:00    49    15      7   225   (SW)   3209    clear     none
     03:00    50    16     10   262    (W)   3068    clear     none
     04:00    52    16     13   282  (WNW)   3015    clear     none
     05:00    52    15      9   287  (WNW)   2513    clear     none
     06:00    51    15     11   274    (W)   2732    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