Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 13:23:26 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20141221 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, December 21, 2014 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York D.York ECHELLE 17:33 23:11 M.Hammergren M.Hammergren,K.Nault, M.Brucker DIS 23:14 01:07 B.Nevin B.Nevin,J.Comerford DIS 01:15 06:22 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC01/R 17:10 23:10 0 0 0 0 6.0 0.0 0 0 AD02/R 23:10 01:10 0 0 0 0 2.0 0.0 0 0 CU01/R 01:10 06:53 0 0 0 0 5.7 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart We battled the clouds all night, but were never forced to close. No technical 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:39 ecamera 307(-1012) 174 59 0.6 1.5 1.6 1.7 0.7 ND3 1.23 21:23 ecamera 287( -980) 35 74 2.8 2.6 2.9 2.9 2.7 ND2 1.16 00:39 dcamera 320( 195) 318 49 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.3 2.2 -- 1.60 02:20 dcamera 320( 73) 344 58 2.2 1.9 2.2 1.9 2.2 -- 2.07 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 33 20 0 0 (N) 156 clear none 17:00 33 19 15 326 (NW) 176 ptly cldy none 18:00 33 20 9 355 (N) 216 ptly cldy none 19:00 35 21 19 345 (NNW) 190 ptly cldy none 20:00 38 24 11 6 (N) 72 mstly clr none 21:00 37 23 27 4 (N) 95 ptly cldy none 22:00 37 23 6 48 (NE) 91 ptly cldy none 23:00 37 23 27 11 (N) 100 mstly clr none 00:00 37 24 18 12 (NNE) 71 ptly cldy none 01:00 35 24 11 355 (N) 84 ptly cldy none 02:00 36 24 11 346 (NNW) 71 ptly cldy none 03:00 35 24 12 6 (N) 84 mstly clr none 04:00 34 25 19 14 (NNE) 77 ptly cldy none 05:00 35 25 22 19 (NNE) 56 ptly cldy none 06:00 34 25 20 4 (N) 82 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