Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20131223 From: pgaulme@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 13:44:18 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, December 23, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- Y.AlSayyad Y.AlSayyad DIS 17:23 00:00 N.Schneider N.Schneider DIS 00:18 06:40 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW12/R 17:11 00:10 0 0 0 0 5.7 1.3 0 0 CU04/R 00:10 06:54 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.7 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: P.Gaulme Did afternoon fills, Tspec Aux tank included. Productive night. Night fills done at 4:30 Merry Christmas to all! ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:49 dcamera 715( 534) 12 58 3.3 3.2 2.6 3.4 2.9 -- 1.12 21:13 dcamera 558( 320) 145 62 0.6 2.1 2.5 1.7 0.6 -- 1.03 03:56 dcamera 469( 131) -98 55 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.4 0.5 -- 1.33 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 33 24 2 120 (ESE) 405 clear none 17:00 38 -6 7 350 (N) 405 clear none 18:00 36 -6 2 302 (WNW) 405 clear none 19:00 38 -4 9 267 (W) 405 clear none 20:00 39 -3 8 263 (W) 405 clear none 21:00 33 -9 5 247 (WSW) 405 clear none 22:00 31 -9 6 275 (W) 405 clear none 23:00 33 -9 7 263 (W) 405 clear none 00:00 34 -9 8 269 (W) 405 clear none 01:00 31 -7 5 266 (W) 405 clear none 02:00 31 -3 6 267 (W) 405 clear none 03:00 32 -4 8 269 (W) 405 clear none 04:00 34 -8 8 261 (W) 405 clear none 05:00 36 -7 9 252 (WSW) 405 clear none 06:00 36 -7 11 234 (SW) 405 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