Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 13:10:25 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20141220 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, December 20, 2014 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- C.Pilachowski C.Pilachowski DIS 17:20 00:01 B.Nevin B.Nevin,J.Comerford DIS 00:03 00:45 DIS 02:49 06:10 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- DD03/R 17:10 00:10 0 0 0 0 7.0 0.0 0 0 CU01/R 00:10 06:53 2.0 0 0 0 4.2 0.6 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart DD03 gave up just a few minutes early as the clouds were too think for that science. Opened at 02:49. Aside from pushing through the clouds, there were 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:44 dcamera 321( 39) 151 64 -0.3 1.3 1.7 1.2 -0.1 -- 1.38 01:11 dcamera 319( -51) 19 58 -1.2 -0.6 -0.0 -0.6 -0.8 -- 1.16 03:59 dcamera 277( -105) 74 49 -0.6 -1.0 -0.6 -0.8 -1.0 -- 1.77 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 34 2 13 16 (NNE) 144 clear none 17:00 33 4 12 359 (N) 150 clear none 18:00 33 6 12 359 (N) 151 clear none 19:00 32 4 18 18 (NNE) 189 clear none 20:00 31 8 14 359 (N) 170 clear none 21:00 33 10 8 346 (NNW) 323 ptly cldy none 22:00 33 13 10 353 (N) 341 mstly cldy none 23:00 32 12 16 322 (NW) 271 ptly cldy none 00:00 30 11 11 318 (NW) 177 mstly cldy none 01:00 32 13 17 298 (WNW) 278 cloudy none 02:00 31 15 14 290 (WNW) 240 mstly cldy none 03:00 31 17 20 302 (WNW) 142 mstly clr none 04:00 31 17 10 330 (NNW) 204 ptly cldy none 05:00 29 16 13 322 (NW) 350 ptly cldy none 06:00 30 15 14 347 (NNW) 293 ptly cldy 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