Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2014 12:45:31 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20141108 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, November 08, 2014 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- C.Sakari C.Sakari DIS 17:50 23:04 M.Hammergren M.Hammergren SPICAM 23:18 01:05 M.Kasliwal M.Kasliwal DIS 01:20 03:41 B.Shappee B.Shappee DIS 03:45 05:45 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW07/R 17:15 23:10 0 0 0 0 1.6 4.4 0 0 AD02/R 23:10 01:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 0 0 PU02/R 01:10 03:45 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.6 0 0 PU03/R 03:51 06:19 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.9 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart First user checked in at 17:05, and needed a full set of cals, so we opened a bit late. Telemetry looked okay. Maximum az error was +/- 10 arc-seconds. 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21:20 dcamera 82( -69) 118 71 3.9 3.9 4.2 3.7 3.7 -- 2.40 00:33 SPIcam 367( 434) 330 52 5.1 5.0 5.6 4.9 5.0 SDSS-r 1.52 02:40 dcamera 250( 241) 283 35 8.0 5.9 6.4 5.8 7.0 -- 2.10 04:44 dcamera 290( 295) 120 45 5.6 6.5 7.2 6.4 6.6 -- 1.66 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 43 30 8 233 (SW) 886 clear none 17:00 41 29 2 243 (WSW) 804 clear none 18:00 37 29 5 340 (NNW) 820 clear none 19:00 38 29 7 355 (N) 823 clear none 20:00 39 27 12 15 (NNE) 695 clear none 21:00 43 16 8 54 (NE) 337 clear none 22:00 42 12 10 31 (NNE) 371 clear none 23:00 45 12 7 357 (N) 372 clear none 00:00 42 5 10 1 (N) 191 clear none 01:00 44 1 10 0 (N) 127 clear none 02:00 46 0 7 357 (N) 98 clear none 03:00 47 0 7 12 (NNE) 88 clear none 04:00 46 0 8 4 (N) 167 clear none 05:00 48 1 12 313 (NW) 105 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