Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20120703 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 11:13:04 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, July 03, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- J.Borish J.Borish TSPEC --:-- --:-- G.Stringfellow G.Stringfellow ECHELLE --:-- --:-- D.York D.York ECHELLE --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UV06/R 20:24 00:10 0 3.8 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 CU03/R 00:10 01:10 0 1.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 UC06/R 01:10 05:52 0 4.7 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shelden Night was completely lost to a monsoon. Heavy clouds, high humidity, some rain, and nearby radar returns persisted the whole night. Gave up at 05:00. Otherwise, happy 4th of July everyone! ------- 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 62 49 10 60 (ENE) 1134 mstly cldy lt rain 17:00 63 49 13 140 (SE) 1152 mstly cldy lt rain 18:00 68 45 12 188 (S) 872 cloudy none 19:00 65 46 8 183 (S) 897 cloudy none 20:00 62 47 13 154 (SSE) 901 cloudy none 21:00 60 48 17 134 (SE) 730 cloudy humid 22:00 60 46 20 198 (SSW) 679 cloudy lt rain 23:00 54 51 8 189 (S) 1338 cloudy humid 00:00 56 49 10 182 (S) 2129 cloudy humid 01:00 55 48 5 182 (S) 1621 cloudy humid 02:00 55 48 1 193 (SSW) 1507 cloudy none 03:00 55 48 8 165 (SSE) 610 cloudy lt rain 04:00 53 47 10 189 (S) 376 cloudy humid 05:00 54 46 11 169 (S) 418 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