Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20120509 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 11:05:00 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, May 09, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- S.Hawley K.Covey Echelle --:-- --:-- S.Hawley K.Covey Echelle --:-- --:-- T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW07/R 20:00 01:10 3.8 1.4 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 UW07/R 01:10 05:14 0 4.1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 DD01/R 05:14 05:59 0.0 0.8 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shelden Night completely lost to clouds, rain, and high humiditiy. Called it a night at 05:00 Candace did not get her twilight observations. ------- 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 41 36 17 79 (E) 1818 cloudy none 17:00 42 37 16 88 (E) 1684 cloudy none 18:00 44 36 10 80 (E) 1305 cloudy none 19:00 42 36 10 54 (NE) 1436 cloudy humid 20:00 41 35 12 119 (ESE) 1569 cloudy humid 21:00 40 35 10 111 (ESE) 1198 cloudy humid 22:00 40 36 11 84 (E) 1517 cloudy humid 23:00 39 36 9 89 (E) 1394 cloudy humid 00:00 38 36 7 113 (ESE) 1188 cloudy humid 01:00 38 35 1 222 (SW) 1242 cloudy rain 02:00 35 34 10 75 (ENE) 726 cloudy rain 03:00 34 33 17 61 (ENE) 164 cloudy rain 04:00 36 35 14 76 (ENE) 304 cloudy rain 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