Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20131003 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2013 12:31:33 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, October 03, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Verbiscer P.Verbiscer TSPEC 18:53 01:10 D.York D.York Echelle 01:10 06:51 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UV02/R 18:53 01:10 0 0 0 0 6.3 0.0 0 0 UC01/R 01:10 06:51 0 0 0 0 5.4 0.3 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky No problems tonight. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:02 tcamera 640( 1185) 54 51 11.1 13.3 13.2 13.4 11.3 Ks 1.17 23:19 tcamera 590( 990) 41 54 11.1 10.6 11.0 10.6 10.9 Ks 1.00 01:17 ecamera 625( -174) -98 27 11.1 10.7 11.1 10.8 10.9 ND3 1.30 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 59 25 19 218 (SW) 455 ptly cldy none 17:00 57 25 19 255 (WSW) 467 ptly cldy none 18:00 55 25 22 259 (W) 432 ptly cldy none 19:00 52 24 18 248 (WSW) 451 ptly cldy none 20:00 51 23 24 247 (WSW) 411 ptly cldy none 21:00 52 23 23 241 (WSW) 372 clear none 22:00 51 24 23 246 (WSW) 416 mstly clr none 23:00 52 24 21 238 (WSW) 380 mstly clr none 00:00 53 24 22 236 (SW) 360 clear none 01:00 52 24 22 244 (WSW) 455 clear none 02:00 50 30 23 247 (WSW) 414 clear none 03:00 49 32 17 255 (WSW) 437 clear none 04:00 47 32 22 267 (W) 512 clear none 05:00 47 32 16 267 (W) 492 clear none 06:00 47 32 15 275 (W) 575 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: 2.1.0