Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 13:16:50 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20140215 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, February 15, 2014 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- N.Chanover N.Schneider,X.Thelen, DIS 18:10 00:04 M.Chaffin,C.Schmidt, N.Chanover N.Zakamska J.Greene DIS 00:16 01:05 G.Zhao K.Pan ECHELLE 01:12 06:00 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- NM02/R 17:57 00:10 0 0 0 0 0.8 5.5 0 0 JH01/R 00:10 01:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 0 0 DD05/R 01:10 06:37 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.4 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart We had to work against clouds all night, but managed to push through. 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:24 dcamera 377( 688) 45 48 9.8 12.5 12.2 12.7 10.2 -- 1.13 21:48 dcamera 453( 587) -19 64 9.9 9.5 9.9 9.4 9.5 -- 1.36 00:25 dcamera 536( 697) -138 51 10.1 9.7 10.1 9.9 9.9 -- 1.32 01:19 ecamera 730( -187) 200 79 9.9 9.5 9.9 9.6 9.6 ND1 0.84 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 56 14 15 233 (SW) 180 clear none 17:00 54 12 17 205 (SSW) 202 clear none 18:00 49 11 14 226 (SW) 209 mstly clr none 19:00 49 11 16 232 (SW) 235 ptly cldy none 20:00 49 9 15 221 (SW) 242 mstly cldy none 21:00 50 7 14 242 (WSW) 228 ptly cldy none 22:00 50 6 8 258 (WSW) 206 ptly cldy none 23:00 49 6 12 264 (W) 169 mstly cldy none 00:00 50 5 19 281 (W) 143 mstly cldy none 01:00 50 3 16 269 (W) 87 mstly cldy none 02:00 49 3 17 279 (W) 103 mstly cldy none 03:00 48 4 17 286 (WNW) 105 mstly cldy none 04:00 47 5 15 291 (WNW) 110 cloudy none 05:00 47 5 14 279 (W) 123 cloudy none 06:00 46 5 12 286 (WNW) 126 cloudy 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: 2.1.0