Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20130529 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 11:34:59 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, May 29, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- M.Kasliwal M.Kasliwal DIS 20:14 22:40 J.Prieto J.Prieto Echelle 22:40 01:10 N.Ule N.Ule ECHELLE 02:50 05:10 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- PU01/R 20:14 22:44 0 0 0 0 2.5 0.0 0 0 PU02/R 22:44 01:10 0 0 0 0 1.5 0.9 0 0 NM04/R 01:10 05:48 0 1.6 0 0 0.0 3.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Dust tonight. Please CO2 the mirror during the daytime. Closed at 01:10 due to dust. Re-opened at 02:50. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:35 dis-slit 613( 665) 232 71 13.5 14.8 14.4 14.8 13.5 -- 1.25 20:58 dis-slit 576( 602) 115 63 13.1 14.1 14.1 14.0 13.0 -- 1.40 22:50 ECHELLE 916( -193) 148 51 12.4 12.3 13.3 12.2 12.2 clear 1.24 02:53 ECHELLE 543( -648) 100 45 9.9 10.5 12.6 10.7 9.7 clear 1.52 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 63 24 20 279 (W) 2079 clear none 17:00 61 24 26 289 (WNW) 1723 clear none 18:00 63 22 22 247 (WSW) 1760 clear none 19:00 61 24 13 262 (W) 1679 clear none 20:00 57 24 27 260 (W) 2141 clear none 21:00 56 22 23 268 (W) 3310 clear dust 22:00 54 22 24 268 (W) 4011 clear dust 23:00 54 22 20 277 (W) 4074 clear dust 00:00 53 23 20 258 (WSW) 3188 clear dust 01:00 52 24 17 273 (W) 6357 clear dust 02:00 51 25 18 281 (W) 7835 clear dust 03:00 50 27 15 314 (NW) 3255 clear none 04:00 49 28 8 322 (NW) 2629 clear none 05:00 49 28 18 308 (NW) 2584 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