Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 13:31:46 +0000 Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20130106 From: Nicholas Ule Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, January 06, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York D.York DIS 17:21 00:10 G.Bakos J.Hartman ECHELLE 00:10 06:58 T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC02/R 17:21 00:10 6.8 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 PU05/R 00:10 05:58 2.4 3.1 0 0 0.0 1.3 0 0 UW14/R 05:58 06:58 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: N.Ule Sky did not clear sufficiently and weather did not cooperate for observing until 05:40, by that time UW14 had decided not to press their luck and allocated their alloted time to PU05. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05:45 ECHELLE 564(-1289) 73 51 -2.7 -2.3 -1.9 -1.9 -2.6 ND3 1.49 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 33 0 12 124 (SE) 0 ptly cldy none 17:00 32 -4 22 146 (SE) 0 ptly cldy none 18:00 32 -8 21 163 (SSE) 0 mstly cldy none 19:00 32 -8 23 150 (SSE) 0 mstly cldy none 20:00 31 -9 22 161 (SSE) 0 mstly clr none 21:00 32 -8 22 144 (SE) 0 mstly cldy none 22:00 31 -7 25 137 (SE) 0 mstly cldy none 23:00 31 -4 26 142 (SE) 0 cloudy none 00:00 28 0 16 173 (S) 0 cloudy none 01:00 29 11 26 145 (SE) 0 cloudy none 02:00 29 11 21 160 (SSE) 0 cloudy none 03:00 29 9 25 155 (SSE) 0 mstly cldy none 04:00 29 15 27 151 (SSE) 0 ptly cldy none 05:00 28 17 30 147 (SSE) 0 ptly cldy none 06:00 27 17 14 163 (SSE) 0 mstly clr 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