Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20141229
From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 13:48:49 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Monday, December 29, 2014
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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Y.AlSayyad        Y.AlSayyad            DIS            17:15   23:00
M.Hammergren      M.Hammergren,K.Nault, SPICam         23:10   01:04
                  M.Brucker
J.Wang            P.Du                  DIS            01:15   07:15
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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UW04/R     17:15   23:10    0    0    0    0   0.0  5.9   0    0
AD02/R     23:10   01:10    0    0    0    0   0.0  2.0   0    0
IH01/R     01:10   06:56    0    0    0    0   5.2  0.6   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky
I slewed Alt/Az first tonight, instead of the rotator first.  Things seemed to work fine with all axis responding.
                    ------- 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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 23:15 SPIcam     366(  166)  39  48  -0.8 -0.4  0.2 -0.5 -0.9 sdss r  1.40
 01:18 dcamera    318( -110) -137  55  -1.2 -1.7 -1.3 -1.8 -1.5   --  1.60
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    35     4     12   255  (WSW)           clear     none
     17:00    30     5     15   215   (SW)           clear     none
     18:00    30     2     14   245  (WSW)           clear     none
     19:00    32    -5     16   266    (W)    227    clear     none
     20:00    33    -8     17   294  (WNW)    156    clear     none
     21:00    34    -8     18   306   (NW)    122    clear     none
     22:00    33    -8     15   278    (W)    121    clear     none
     23:00    31   -10     11   234   (SW)    141    clear     none
     00:00    30    -1      8   262    (W)    183    clear     none
     01:00    29    -2     19   223   (SW)    180    clear     none
     02:00    30     0     16   223   (SW)    161    clear     none
     03:00    34    -8     20   198  (SSW)     99    clear     none
     04:00    32     2     21   198  (SSW)    129    clear     none
     05:00    31     5     21   209  (SSW)     90    clear     none
     06:00    31     3     15   205  (SSW)    107    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