Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20151222 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 12:57:47 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, December 22, 2015 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- M.Klaene A.Bradley X --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- EN01/W 17:10 06:54 1.9 11.9 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley Did not open due to heavy clouds and light snow. Zeroed rotator, reset axis controllers, restarted Agile, made a new ecam mask, and investigated the set inst rotator problems. Tspec is happy. Ran snow program the whole night, and parked facing south. ------- 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 C Dewp C MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 27 23 21 250 (WSW) 1023 cloudy lt snow 17:00 27 25 23 262 (W) cloudy lt snow 18:00 28 26 26 265 (W) 459 cloudy humid 19:00 27 27 25 249 (WSW) 904 cloudy none 20:00 27 27 28 267 (W) 3108 cloudy none 21:00 27 27 24 254 (WSW) 556 cloudy none 22:00 27 27 21 264 (W) 1016 cloudy none 23:00 28 27 18 265 (W) 1175 cloudy none 00:00 28 28 21 268 (W) 977 cloudy none 01:00 28 28 21 266 (W) 249 cloudy none 02:00 29 28 17 255 (WSW) 422 cloudy none 03:00 29 28 23 250 (WSW) 86 cloudy none 04:00 30 28 12 259 (W) 483 cloudy humid 05:00 30 28 22 250 (WSW) 421 cloudy lt snow 06:00 30 28 20 232 (SW) 449 cloudy lt snow 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: 2.5.0