Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 12:11:21 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20150215 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, February 15, 2015 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Verbiscer A.Verbiscer, SPICAM --:-- --:-- M.Skrutskie B.Nevin B.Nevin DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UV04/R 17:57 02:30 8.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 CU04/R 02:30 06:37 2.1 2.1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart Incoming radar from the Northwest kept us closed for the first half, coupled with heavy cloud cover. The clouds hung around for the rest of the night, and with faint targets, we never opened. Gave up at 05:10. ------- 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 10 -2 16 267 (W) 303 mstly clr none 17:00 7 -2 10 270 (W) 325 mstly cldy none 18:00 6 -2 13 235 (SW) 354 mstly cldy none 19:00 5 -1 14 238 (WSW) 552 mstly cldy none 20:00 5 0 13 262 (W) 759 cloudy none 21:00 5 -1 13 322 (NW) 1205 cloudy none 22:00 6 -4 20 290 (WNW) 324 cloudy none 23:00 5 -4 19 277 (W) 429 cloudy none 00:00 4 -3 13 276 (W) 603 cloudy none 01:00 4 -2 11 285 (WNW) 559 cloudy none 02:00 3 -2 12 319 (NW) 477 mstly cldy none 03:00 3 -3 8 343 (NNW) 406 cloudy none 04:00 2 -2 8 322 (NW) 484 cloudy none 05:00 1 -5 12 355 (N) 542 mstly 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: 2.3.2