Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20131113 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 11:31:49 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, November 13, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- S.Hawley L.Hebb DIS --:-- --:-- M.Kasliwal M.Kasliwal Y.Cao DIS --:-- --:-- X.Haung X.Haung, G.Zhou NICFPS --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW02/R 17:12 22:10 0 5.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 PU04/R/D 22:10 00:10 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PU01/O 00:10 06:24 2.7 3.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky While we were closed for weather I ran a closed dome pointing model to test the azimuth repairs. ToO program 2nd part of 1st half tonight. Fog, clouds and humidity kept us closed all night. ------- 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 41 34 9 191 (S) 162 ptly cldy none 17:00 38 34 10 184 (S) 67 ptly cldy humid 18:00 37 35 11 184 (S) 59 mstly cldy humid 19:00 38 34 9 184 (S) 27 cloudy humid 20:00 37 35 13 183 (S) 25 cloudy humid 21:00 36 35 12 173 (S) 19 cloudy fog 22:00 35 35 17 216 (SW) 5374 cloudy fog 23:00 33 33 9 190 (S) 7299 cloudy fog 00:00 34 34 11 189 (S) 19831 cloudy fog 01:00 34 34 10 205 (SSW) 9427 cloudy fog 02:00 34 34 8 216 (SW) 876 cloudy fog 03:00 35 35 5 249 (WSW) 849 cloudy fog 04:00 34 34 8 295 (WNW) 7142 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: 2.1.0