Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20140918 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 10:51:19 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, September 18, 2014 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.York D.York DIS --:-- --:-- Z.Tsvetanov Z.Tsvetanov ECHELLE --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UC01/R 19:14 01:10 5.9 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 JH03/R 01:10 06:41 1.6 3.9 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Still with the tropical moisture, in the form of rain and fog and stuff in between. We did some tests to confirm correct behavior of the DIS drift script, as far as possible off sky. ------- 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 50 50 9 126 (SE) 172 cloudy lt rain 17:00 51 50 7 107 (ESE) 80 cloudy lt rain 18:00 51 50 8 115 (ESE) 87 cloudy lt rain 19:00 51 51 8 170 (S) 723 cloudy none 20:00 51 51 5 177 (S) 204 cloudy lt rain 21:00 52 50 6 185 (S) 89 cloudy fog 22:00 52 51 9 187 (S) 56 cloudy fog 23:00 52 52 12 188 (S) 21848 cloudy lt rain 00:00 52 52 14 186 (S) 378 cloudy lt rain 01:00 52 52 18 183 (S) 10211 cloudy lt rain 02:00 52 52 12 177 (S) 2313 cloudy lt rain 03:00 52 52 9 198 (SSW) 62 cloudy lt rain 04:00 52 52 13 268 (W) 1692 cloudy lt 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