Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20151208 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2015 13:44:01 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, December 08, 2015 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- C.Pilachowski C.Pilachowski DIS 17:17 23:38 D.Gang J.Shi,H.Yan ECHELLE 23:44 06:30 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- DD03/R 17:06 00:10 0 0 0 0 7.1 0.0 0 0 NC01/R 00:10 06:45 0 0 0 0 4.8 1.7 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley We had great seeing, despite some wind in the evening and thin clouds throughout. Tspec was happy. Took darks all night. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:26 dcamera 544( 465) -50 81 7.4 8.4 8.4 8.6 8.1 -- 1.04 23:58 ecamera 599( -628) 212 61 6.4 6.3 6.9 6.4 6.2 Clear 0.81 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 44 11 11 37 (NE) 63 mstly clr none 17:00 46 20 19 14 (NNE) 96 mstly clr none 18:00 46 18 16 16 (NNE) 48 mstly clr none 19:00 46 17 16 26 (NNE) 36 ptly cldy none 20:00 46 16 18 31 (NNE) 51 mstly clr none 21:00 47 16 18 30 (NNE) 47 clear none 22:00 47 13 7 30 (NNE) 109 clear none 23:00 45 15 12 0 (N) 108 clear none 00:00 43 15 14 356 (N) 133 clear none 01:00 45 14 1 15 (NNE) 136 mstly clr none 02:00 43 15 4 286 (WNW) 127 ptly cldy none 03:00 44 19 5 317 (NW) 41 ptly cldy none 04:00 43 17 9 326 (NW) 117 ptly cldy none 05:00 43 18 12 342 (NNW) 45 ptly cldy none 06:00 43 16 16 314 (NW) 77 ptly cldy 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: 2.5.0