Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20141126 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 13:20:57 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, November 26, 2014 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York D.York ECHELLE 17:50 00:06 J.Jackiewicz J.Molenda-Zakowicz ECHELLE 00:06 05:50 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC01/R 17:06 00:10 0 0 0 0 2.7 4.4 0 0 NM01/R 00:10 06:36 0 0 0 0 6.4 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley Night was beautiful and productive. No problems to report. Made a moderate pointing correction on NA1 in the evening. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:37 ecamera 412( -582) 104 62 8.0 7.8 7.9 7.8 7.6 ND1 0.67 00:14 ecamera 303( -848) 5 54 5.9 4.7 5.2 4.5 4.8 ND3 1.10 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 47 12 7 5 (N) 81 clear none 17:00 48 14 14 31 (NNE) 143 clear none 18:00 44 11 10 21 (NNE) 80 clear none 19:00 43 12 12 7 (N) 110 clear none 20:00 41 13 17 16 (NNE) 89 clear none 21:00 44 11 19 38 (NE) 58 clear none 22:00 43 11 15 24 (NNE) 64 clear none 23:00 41 13 2 186 (S) 132 clear none 00:00 41 11 6 90 (E) 70 clear none 01:00 42 12 2 124 (SE) 89 clear none 02:00 40 13 9 74 (ENE) 90 clear none 03:00 42 12 8 52 (NE) 84 clear none 04:00 42 11 1 144 (SE) 57 clear none 05:00 43 11 7 149 (SSE) 68 clear none 06:00 42 11 9 132 (SE) 40 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: 2.3.2