Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 14:13:39 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20131227 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, December 27, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York D.York ECHELLE 17:14 00:13 J.Wang J.Wang,P.Du DIS 00:16 06:07 T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO 06:12 06:58 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC01/R 17:14 00:10 0 0 0 0 6.9 0.0 0 0 IH01/R 00:10 06:11 0 0 0 0 2.6 3.4 0 0 UW11/R 06:11 06:56 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart Clear night, with seeing ranging from 1.02-1.5". Productive night. No problems. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:53 ecamera 710( -617) 164 57 -1.4 1.2 0.9 0.9 -1.0 ND4 0.88 21:06 ecamera 626( -868) 17 75 -1.4 -1.8 -1.5 -2.2 -2.4 ND2 1.26 00:00 ecamera 739( -784) -79 56 -1.4 -2.6 -2.2 -2.8 -2.2 ND1 1.02 01:37 dcamera 542( 80) 114 74 -0.3 -2.1 -1.6 -1.8 -0.6 -- 1.27 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 31 18 4 244 (WSW) 405 clear none 17:00 31 14 5 94 (E) 405 clear none 18:00 30 10 9 74 (ENE) 405 clear none 19:00 30 4 9 15 (NNE) 405 clear none 20:00 29 1 3 63 (ENE) 405 clear none 21:00 28 7 7 63 (ENE) 405 clear none 22:00 28 8 5 13 (NNE) 405 clear none 23:00 29 0 7 74 (ENE) 405 clear none 00:00 27 2 3 3 (N) 405 clear none 01:00 32 -8 3 96 (E) 405 clear none 02:00 32 -9 1 224 (SW) 405 clear none 03:00 31 -10 1 323 (NW) 405 clear none 04:00 32 -9 5 328 (NNW) 405 clear none 05:00 26 9 10 7 (N) 405 clear none 06:00 26 9 8 350 (N) 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