Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20141210
From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 13:19:26 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Wednesday, December 10, 2014
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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J.Bally           J.Bally               NICFPS         18:00   00:02
J.Wang            P.Du                  DIS            00:12   06:05
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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CU03/R     17:06   00:10   0.9   0    0    0   3.0  3.1   0    0
IH01/R     00:10   06:47    0    0    0    0   0.0  6.6   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: A.Bradley
Started out with some nearby radar returns, and had a bout of high humidity int he middle of the night.  Otherwise it was a gorgeous productive night, with excellent seeing.
                    ------- FAILURE LOG -------
PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
    (SEDFNVOG)   TI/SHU    START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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            ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
Time  Instrument  Focus     Az  El  Temp Strc Prim  Sec  Air  filt  FWHM
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 18:12 NICFPS     230(  749) 187  60   5.8  7.2  6.9  7.1  5.7   H2-2.12  0.51
 22:15 NICFPS     305(  687) 216  54   4.7  4.3  4.8  4.2  4.6   H2-2.12  0.65
 00:16 dcamera    253(  131)  95  58   5.1  4.3  4.9  4.4  4.4   --  1.04
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    42    30      6    87    (E)    282  ptly cldy   none
     17:00    42    31      3    95    (E)    279  ptly cldy  humid
     18:00    42    29      1   178    (S)    245    clear     none
     19:00    42    31      5   238  (WSW)    295    clear    humid
     20:00    41    30      1   237  (WSW)    384    clear     none
     21:00    41    31      1   234   (SW)    423    clear     none
     22:00    41    29      3   301  (WNW)    285    clear     none
     23:00    41    28      6   311   (NW)    307    clear     none
     00:00    41    28      6   279    (W)    310    clear     none
     01:00    41    28      3   259    (W)    282    clear     none
     02:00    40    30      6   276    (W)    363    clear    humid
     03:00    39    31      6   266    (W)    475    clear    humid
     04:00    38    30      3   240  (WSW)    395    clear    humid
     05:00    39    31      6   298  (WNW)    541    clear    humid
     06:00    39    31      9   302  (WNW)    563    clear    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: 2.3.2