Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20120821 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:01:48 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, August 21, 2012 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- G.Gyuk G.Gyuk SPICam --:-- --:-- B.Woodgate C.Grady DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC03/R 19:49 01:10 3.1 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 DD02/R 01:10 06:23 5.2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky, A. Shugart Never opened due to clouds. We gave up around 04:45 with light rain and nearby radar returns. ------- 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 49 5 129 (SE) 890 cloudy none 17:00 67 50 8 202 (SSW) 853 cloudy none 18:00 66 49 6 234 (SW) 781 cloudy none 19:00 57 50 18 67 (ENE) 739 cloudy none 20:00 58 48 11 77 (ENE) 657 cloudy none 21:00 58 47 12 81 (E) 665 cloudy none 22:00 56 51 15 66 (ENE) 1060 cloudy humid 23:00 56 51 9 110 (ESE) 1124 cloudy none 00:00 57 49 11 123 (ESE) 944 cloudy none 01:00 57 50 10 124 (SE) 939 cloudy none 02:00 56 50 4 111 (ESE) 887 cloudy none 03:00 56 49 5 98 (E) 928 cloudy none 04:00 56 49 1 138 (SE) 935 cloudy lt rain 05:00 55 49 11 150 (SSE) 946 cloudy lt 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