Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20130206
From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Thu,  7 Feb 2013 13:25:50 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Wednesday, February 06, 2013
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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A.McKay           A.McKay               ECHELLE        20:50   00:55
S.Johnson         S.Johnson             DIS            00:05   06:45
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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NM04/R     17:49   00:10   3.0   0    0    0   3.4  0.0   0    0
UC01/R     00:10   06:45    0    0    0    0   4.3  2.3   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky
I held off on opening due to clouds and nearby radar returns (and I could see virga coming off the clouds as well).
No problems tonight.
                    ------- FAILURE LOG -------
PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
    (SEDFNVOG)   TI/SHU    START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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            ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
Time  Instrument  Focus     Az  El  Temp Strc Prim  Sec  Air  filt  FWHM
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 20:53 ECHELLE   438(-1188)  35  51   0.8  2.1  2.4  2.6  1.0   clear  1.30
 00:08 dis-slit   536( -196) 308  70  -0.6 -0.6 -0.1 -0.4 -0.8   --  1.16
 00:10 NA2gdr  3304(25304) 307  70  -0.6 -0.6 -0.2 -0.5 -0.7   clear  0.88
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    39    22     16   264    (W)    403   cloudy     none
     17:00    38    22     16   263    (W)    228   cloudy     none
     18:00    36    23     17   264    (W)    320   cloudy     none
     19:00    35    20     14   264    (W)    363   cloudy     none
     20:00    34    21     12   282  (WNW)    322  ptly cldy   none
     21:00    33    21     15   263    (W)    361  ptly cldy   none
     22:00    33    24     15   272    (W)    776    clear     none
     23:00    32    24     18   280    (W)    346    clear     none
     00:00    31    24     17   300  (WNW)    313    clear     none
     01:00    31    25     15   329  (NNW)    266 mstly clr    none
     02:00    31    24      4   284  (WNW)    288  ptly cldy   none
     03:00    31    22     11   353    (N)    171    clear     none
     04:00    31    21      8    17  (NNE)    486 mstly clr    none
     05:00    29    21      9     6    (N)    252 mstly clr    none
     06:00    29    21     10   335  (NNW)    238  ptly cldy   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