Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 11:45:43 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20130208 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, February 08, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York L.Straka DIS 17:55 18:46 19:35 00:05 J.Greene J.Greene DIS 00:10 03:19 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC04/R 17:51 00:10 0.8 0 0 0 5.5 0.0 0 0 PU02/R 00:10 06:43 2.7 0.7 0 0 3.2 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart Closed at 18:46 because of dust. Opened again at 19:35. UC04 finished slightly early, and gave her last few minutes to PU02. Closed at 03:19. User gave up at 04:20 because of high wind speeds and clouds. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:29 dis-slit 540( 22) 110 39 2.5 2.9 2.9 3.1 2.4 -- 2.20 00:18 dis-slit 700( 81) 133 73 1.7 1.6 2.1 1.8 1.4 -- 1.41 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 40 22 17 160 (SSE) 1793 mstly clr none 17:00 38 14 16 193 (SSW) 1610 clear none 18:00 37 18 20 172 (S) 2634 mstly clr none 19:00 34 22 23 160 (SSE) 3600 mstly clr dust 20:00 33 25 25 156 (SSE) 1451 mstly clr none 21:00 35 24 16 147 (SSE) 1443 mstly clr none 22:00 37 22 19 199 (SSW) 1417 mstly clr none 23:00 36 20 22 195 (SSW) 1649 mstly clr none 00:00 36 13 17 192 (SSW) 1126 ptly cldy none 01:00 34 10 12 195 (SSW) 923 ptly cldy none 02:00 34 8 22 210 (SSW) 851 mstly cldy none 03:00 33 8 33 219 (SW) 1710 mstly cldy none 04:00 33 10 31 217 (SW) 772 cloudy 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