Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20120710 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 11:12:10 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, July 10, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York C.Grady GFP --:-- --:-- G.Stringfellow G.Stringfellow ECHELLE --:-- --:-- D.York C.Grady GFP --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC01/R 20:23 00:10 3.8 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 NM07/R 00:10 01:10 0.3 0.7 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 UC06/R 01:10 05:55 0 4.8 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Clouds, high humidity, and wind most all night. We never opened due to humidity and clouds. 3.5m humidity sensor was reading in error all night. I used the 2.5m sensor. ------- 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 58 32 1 207 (SSW) 239 cloudy humid 17:00 54 31 12 74 (ENE) 178 cloudy humid 18:00 53 29 28 71 (ENE) 222 cloudy humid 19:00 53 32 27 67 (ENE) 325 cloudy humid 20:00 52 32 14 70 (ENE) 456 cloudy humid 21:00 52 32 28 68 (ENE) 425 cloudy humid 22:00 52 32 25 84 (E) 1183 cloudy humid 23:00 52 32 33 72 (ENE) 1332 cloudy humid 00:00 52 25 27 74 (ENE) 1376 cloudy humid 01:00 52 32 29 72 (ENE) 1358 cloudy humid 02:00 52 32 18 71 (ENE) 1454 cloudy humid 03:00 52 32 1 134 (SE) 838 cloudy humid 04:00 52 31 2 100 (E) 880 cloudy humid 05:00 52 31 1 210 (SSW) 1255 cloudy humid 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