Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 12:42:07 -0000 (UTC) Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20150328 From: "Alysha Shugart" Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, March 28, 2015 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Ritchey A.Ritchey ECHELLE 19:11 00:06 M.Hammergren M.Brucker,K.Nault SPICAM 00:10 02:09 R.Wyse R.Wyse ECHELLE 02:20 06:30 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW09/R 19:29 00:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.7 0 0 AD02/R 00:10 02:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 0 0 JH01/R 02:10 06:47 0 0 0 0 3.2 1.4 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Shugart Mostly clear night with variable, moderate seeing. No technical problems. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:20 ecamera 278( -450) 120 54 12.3 12.9 12.8 12.2 11.2 ND1 1.35 00:20 SPIcam 250( 592) 3 49 11.3 10.3 10.7 9.9 10.2 SDSSr 1.60 02:30 ecamera 257( -647) -29 72 10.9 9.8 10.2 9.6 10.1 ND3 1.77 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 7 353 (N) 387 clear none 17:00 16 302 (WNW) 372 clear none 18:00 12 315 (NW) 307 clear none 19:00 10 265 (W) 333 clear none 20:00 8 264 (W) 377 clear none 21:00 9 233 (SW) 373 clear none 22:00 10 194 (SSW) 474 clear none 23:00 8 187 (S) 873 clear none 00:00 6 257 (WSW) 565 clear none 01:00 7 346 (NNW) 535 clear none 02:00 2 52 (NE) 455 clear none 03:00 10 346 (NNW) 501 clear none 04:00 11 348 (NNW) 389 clear none 05:00 17 13 (NNE) 394 clear none 06:00 16 13 (NNE) 396 clear 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