Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20140917 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 12:04:50 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, September 17, 2014 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- P.Gaulme J.McKeever Echelle --:-- --:-- C.Churchill G.Kacprzak DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- NM03/R 19:15 01:10 5.9 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 NM06/R 01:10 06:40 0.7 4.8 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley Another night spent with Odile. I worked on documentation stuff. To start the night, the three axes would not move with TUI. Russell found that the Axes DTimes were off, and Fritz fixed them. After that, all was well. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 55 53 9 321 (NW) 307 cloudy humid 17:00 56 52 1 294 (WNW) 312 cloudy humid 18:00 56 52 1 302 (WNW) 336 cloudy humid 19:00 55 50 1 215 (SW) 381 cloudy humid 20:00 54 51 3 72 (ENE) 452 cloudy lt rain 21:00 54 52 4 74 (ENE) 479 cloudy rain 22:00 53 52 10 47 (NE) 450 cloudy rain 23:00 51 50 5 15 (NNE) 438 cloudy rain 00:00 50 47 7 73 (ENE) 345 cloudy rain 01:00 50 48 13 79 (E) 330 cloudy rain 02:00 50 48 10 102 (ESE) 120 cloudy lt rain 03:00 50 46 8 86 (E) 115 cloudy lt rain 04:00 50 45 6 110 (ESE) 98 cloudy rain 05:00 51 44 5 89 (E) 74 cloudy rain 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: 2.3.1