Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20130118 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2013 14:04:18 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, January 18, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.Syphers D.Syphers TSpec 17:32 23:51 H.Weaver H.Weaver, C.Lisse, SPICAM 00:08 06:48 Y.Fernandez, L.Young INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- CU05/R 17:32 00:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.6 0 0 JH03/R 00:10 06:56 0 0 0 0 6.1 0.7 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley Night was productive with good seieng throughout. Occasional clouds passed through, but otherwise clear skies. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:44 TSPEC 775( 514) 103 23 1.4 3.4 2.3 4.3 1.6 -- 1.57 00:16 SPICAM 480( 12) -19 55 1.8 1.4 1.9 1.6 1.4 MSSSO R 0.65 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 37 12 8 296 (WNW) 535 clear none 17:00 35 9 2 346 (NNW) 514 clear none 18:00 35 3 10 330 (NNW) 152 clear none 19:00 36 6 12 335 (NNW) 39 mstly clr none 20:00 36 2 3 335 (NNW) 54 mstly clr none 21:00 36 6 3 327 (NNW) 119 clear none 22:00 36 8 10 5 (N) 190 mstly clr none 23:00 35 9 10 343 (NNW) 185 clear none 00:00 36 8 7 320 (NW) 200 clear none 01:00 35 8 15 325 (NW) 134 mstly clr none 02:00 34 11 15 318 (NW) 209 mstly clr none 03:00 34 11 14 310 (NW) 225 mstly clr none 04:00 35 9 10 330 (NNW) 194 clear none 05:00 34 12 19 328 (NNW) 247 clear none 06:00 34 11 14 322 (NW) 200 clear none 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: 2.0.0