Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20140904 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 10:06:47 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, September 04, 2014 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- S.Hawley S.Hawley DIS --:-- --:-- T.Pewett T.Pewett ECHELLE --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW03/R 19:32 01:10 0 5.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 GS03/R 01:10 06:32 3.7 1.7 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan We had about an inch and a half of rain tonight, and no chance of sky photons. Instead we worked on class training, instrument health checks, and the Q4 schedule. ------- 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 66 49 10 187 (S) 315 ptly cldy none 17:00 63 49 14 179 (S) 347 ptly cldy none 18:00 61 49 19 128 (SE) 331 mstly cldy none 19:00 57 51 14 88 (E) 520 cloudy none 20:00 55 52 16 81 (E) 421 cloudy none 21:00 54 51 14 119 (ESE) 325 cloudy none 22:00 53 49 9 91 (E) 736 cloudy rain 23:00 52 51 27 74 (ENE) 208 cloudy rain 00:00 52 51 13 74 (ENE) 323 cloudy rain 01:00 51 50 10 78 (ENE) 281 cloudy rain 02:00 51 50 6 91 (E) 227 cloudy rain 03:00 50 50 2 232 (SW) 3376 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: 2.3.0