Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20120928
From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 11:49:44 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Friday, September 28, 2012
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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J.Hughes          J.Hughes              Spicam         --:--   --:--
D.Christian       D.Christian, J.HodgsonECHELLE        --:--   --:--
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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UW12/R     19:00   01:10    0   6.2   0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
UW04/R     01:10   06:48   0.2  5.4   0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: A.Bradley
Night completely lost to rain, heavy clouds, LOTS of radar, high winds, and heavy fog towards the end.  We got rain for about 6 hours at the beginning.  Gave up at about 05:30.
                    ------- 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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               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    47    24      5    94    (E)    450   cloudy     rain
     17:00    46    23     16    73  (ENE)    228   cloudy     rain
     18:00    44    32     28    75  (ENE)     61   cloudy     rain
     19:00    43    32     30    72  (ENE)     34   cloudy     rain
     20:00    42    32     33    73  (ENE)    121   cloudy     rain
     21:00    43    32     30    72  (ENE)    178   cloudy     rain
     22:00    43    31     27    69  (ENE)    210   cloudy   lt rain
     23:00    42    32     27    75  (ENE)    165   cloudy     none
     00:00    43    32     23    71  (ENE)    203   cloudy     none
     01:00    42    32     17    81    (E)     83   cloudy     none
     02:00    42    32     22    74  (ENE)     35   cloudy     none
     03:00    42    32     14    48   (NE)     84   cloudy     fog
     04:00    41    32     34    68  (ENE)   1423   cloudy     fog
     05:00    42    32     30    67  (ENE)    162   cloudy     fog
     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