Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20130428 From: Nicholas Ule Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:42:46 +0000 Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, April 28, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York S.Johnson ECHELLE 20:00 22:10 J.Prieto J.Prieto DIS 22:12 01:08 G.Bakos X.Huang ECHELLE 01:09 05:25 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC01/R 19:52 22:22 0 0 0 0 2.5 0.0 0 0 PU02/R 22:22 01:10 0 0 0 0 0.8 2.1 0 0 PU05/R 01:10 06:09 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: N.Ule Seeing was okay, observers reported 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:01 ECHELLE 740( -246) 262 44 11.6 14.5 13.1 14.4 12.1 ND3 0.79 21:37 dis-slit 260( 170) -63 29 10.0 10.9 10.9 10.6 10.2 1.80 00:18 ECHELLE 410( -794) 55 39 10.0 10.1 10.6 10.0 9.7 1.60 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 61 14 12 252 (WSW) 1442 mstly clr none 17:00 59 14 18 265 (W) 1465 mstly clr none 18:00 58 14 13 283 (WNW) 1454 clear none 19:00 57 11 14 305 (NW) 1446 clear none 20:00 53 11 7 350 (N) 1540 clear none 21:00 50 10 3 352 (N) 1550 clear none 22:00 51 9 4 1 (N) 1641 clear none 23:00 52 9 5 262 (W) 1632 clear none 00:00 53 9 8 242 (WSW) 1635 clear none 01:00 51 11 8 217 (SW) 1576 clear none 02:00 50 17 7 187 (S) 2537 clear none 03:00 50 17 9 186 (S) 2277 clear none 04:00 49 15 9 200 (SSW) 2004 clear none 05:00 49 16 10 193 (SSW) 2135 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: 2.0.0