Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20150115
From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 14:33:27 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Thursday, January 15, 2015
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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E.Friel           J.Overbeek            ECHELLE        17:40   22:05
M.Hammergren      K.Nault,M.Brucker     SPICam         22:15   00:05
J.Wang            P.Du                  DIS            00:15   06:00
T.Murphy          R.McMillan            APOLLO         06:05   07:00
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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DD01/R     17:29   22:10    0    0    0    0   4.7  0.0   0    0
AD02/R     22:10   00:10    0    0    0    0   2.0  0.0   0    0
IH01/R     00:10   05:57    0    0    0    0   2.9  2.9   0    0
AP01/R     05:57   06:57    0    0    0    0   0.0  1.0   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: R.McMillan
Clear or very thin clouds all night.  Seeing varied from good to terrible, and back again, and all over the map.  This created some challenges but overall the night was very productive.
                    ------- 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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 17:59 ecamera    458( -920)  79  53  -1.4  0.2  0.2 -0.4 -1.2   ND3  1.16
 22:39 SPIcam     450(  218) -177  39  -0.6 -1.2 -0.7 -1.1 -0.8   r  2.59
 00:26 dcamera    303(  -78)  37  77   0.4 -0.6 -0.1 -0.4  0.2   -  1.56
 06:04 APOLLO     203(  779)  35  26   2.8 -0.6 -0.1 -0.9  1.0   530  1.50
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    35     4      1   106  (ESE)     43    clear     none
     17:00    32     5      3   132   (SE)     24    clear     none
     18:00    29     6      7    92    (E)     25    clear     none
     19:00    29     4     13    88    (E)     25 mstly clr    none
     20:00    29     1      2   118  (ESE)     16 mstly clr    none
     21:00    30    -1      1   202  (SSW)     36 mstly clr    none
     22:00    31    -9      9   104  (ESE)     25 mstly clr    none
     23:00    31   -10     12   111  (ESE)     35 mstly clr    none
     00:00    33   -12     10   113  (ESE)     27 mstly clr    none
     01:00    33   -11      9   144   (SE)     15 mstly clr    none
     02:00    33   -11      7   167  (SSE)     27 mstly clr    none
     03:00    32   -10      5   193  (SSW)     24 mstly clr    none
     04:00    32    -7      4   265    (W)     23 mstly clr    none
     05:00    31    -5      7   358    (N)     19 mstly clr    none
     06:00    35    -9      7    74  (ENE)     29 mstly clr    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: 1.0.4
    Current TUI version: 2.3.2