Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20150222 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 11:54:44 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, February 22, 2015 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- D.Rachel D.Rachel SPIcam --:-- --:-- B.Keeney J.Stocke, B.Keeney DIS --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- GS01/R 18:03 00:10 1.7 4.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 CU05/O 00:10 06:30 6.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Cloudy with radar returns. We had a sucker hole around 23:00 but from the radar it returns possibly headed our way. It clouded up agin 30 mins later. Clouds and radar returns for the 2nd half of the night, along with humidity and a couple sprinkles. No snow as of 04:30 when we gave up for the 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 3 0 14 198 (SSW) 573 mstly cldy none 17:00 3 0 18 189 (S) 528 mstly cldy none 18:00 3 -1 21 202 (SSW) 613 cloudy none 19:00 3 -1 26 202 (SSW) 891 cloudy none 20:00 3 -1 20 228 (SW) 1010 cloudy none 21:00 2 -1 20 200 (SSW) 602 cloudy none 22:00 2 -2 28 193 (SSW) 475 ptly cldy none 23:00 2 -2 22 207 (SSW) 522 ptly cldy none 00:00 2 -2 22 213 (SSW) 511 cloudy lt rain 01:00 1 -2 25 239 (WSW) 374 cloudy humid 02:00 0 -2 23 210 (SSW) 329 cloudy humid 03:00 1 -1 23 190 (S) 356 cloudy lt rain 04:00 1 -1 31 203 (SSW) 366 cloudy humid 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