Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 11:58:04 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20130506 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, May 06, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- M.de Val-Borro W.Bhatti,M.de Val-Borro DIS/ECHELLE 20:04 01:07 M.McElwain C.Grady GIFS 01:25 06:00 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- PU03/R 19:58 01:10 0 0 0 0 5.2 0.0 0 0 DD02/R 01:10 06:02 0 0 0 0 3.4 1.4 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart Partly cloudy most of the night, with fair seeing. No problems. DD02 finished on sky early, but was still taking cals until the end. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:25 dis-slit 555( 357) 259 44 8.8 9.3 9.8 9.3 8.7 -- 1.39 23:52 ECHELLE 542( -766) -34 30 8.3 7.7 8.2 7.9 8.0 ND1 1.38 01:44 GIFS 392( 227) -106 62 8.1 7.5 7.9 7.7 7.7 clear 1.00 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 52 26 14 277 (W) 2005 clear none 17:00 50 25 15 266 (W) 1264 mstly clr none 18:00 52 26 16 266 (W) 1373 mstly clr none 19:00 51 25 14 239 (WSW) 1326 mstly clr none 20:00 48 25 18 258 (WSW) 1623 mstly clr none 21:00 47 24 18 252 (WSW) 1269 clear none 22:00 47 24 14 269 (W) 1349 mstly clr none 23:00 46 25 14 292 (WNW) 1220 ptly cldy none 00:00 47 24 11 314 (NW) 1020 ptly cldy none 01:00 47 24 12 314 (NW) 918 mstly clr none 02:00 46 24 11 277 (W) 825 clear none 03:00 45 24 12 276 (W) 755 clear none 04:00 45 24 12 272 (W) 809 clear none 05:00 45 24 13 272 (W) 771 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