Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20130912 From: alaina.apo.nmsu.edu@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 12:16:43 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, September 12, 2013 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- G.Bakos M.de Val-Borro ECHELLE --:-- --:-- M.de Val-Borro M.de Val-Borro Spicam --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- PU02/R 19:21 01:10 0.6 5.2 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 PU01/R 01:10 06:37 5.4 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley Same song as the last two nights, different verse. Night was completely cloudy and rainy with high humidity. Telescope left parked at high altitude. Ran some guider tests, see Russet's email. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 49 48 25 128 (SE) cloudy rain 17:00 50 49 18 112 (ESE) cloudy rain 18:00 52 49 13 110 (ESE) mstly cldy humid 19:00 51 50 15 125 (SE) mstly cldy humid 20:00 51 49 19 120 (ESE) cloudy humid 21:00 51 49 15 94 (E) cloudy humid 22:00 51 49 15 102 (ESE) cloudy rain 23:00 51 50 16 108 (ESE) cloudy rain 00:00 51 50 26 122 (ESE) cloudy rain 01:00 51 50 20 122 (ESE) cloudy rain 02:00 51 49 17 112 (ESE) cloudy humid 03:00 50 49 14 118 (ESE) cloudy rain 04:00 50 49 19 119 (ESE) cloudy rain 05:00 50 49 13 108 (ESE) cloudy rain 06:00 50 48 19 114 (ESE) cloudy humid 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