Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20150423 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 11:55:30 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, April 23, 2015 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- M.Bentz M.Bentz DIS --:-- --:-- J.Wang P.Du DIS --:-- --:-- M.Hammergren M.Brucker,K.Nault SPIcam --:-- --:-- B.Willman J.Hughes SPICam --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- GS01/R 19:48 20:58 0 1.2 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 IH01/R 20:58 00:10 0 3.2 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 AD02/R 00:10 02:10 1.4 0.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 NA01/R 02:10 06:15 4.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Lots of fire prevention fell from the sky tonight, easily enough to overcome the few bolts of attempted firestarting. I got some cloudy night tasks accomplished and otherwise had a quiet 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 50 21 23 257 (WSW) 1171 cloudy none 17:00 52 24 23 248 (WSW) 1009 cloudy none 18:00 48 27 18 233 (SW) 1077 cloudy none 19:00 47 26 22 215 (SW) 974 cloudy none 20:00 45 28 20 207 (SSW) 835 cloudy none 21:00 42 31 30 199 (SSW) 1009 cloudy lt rain 22:00 42 35 18 200 (SSW) 891 cloudy lt rain 23:00 43 33 31 187 (S) 1266 cloudy none 00:00 42 34 28 212 (SSW) 2170 cloudy none 01:00 39 35 20 197 (SSW) 2116 cloudy lt rain 02:00 40 34 11 249 (WSW) 1853 cloudy lt rain 03:00 39 33 17 251 (WSW) 1423 cloudy rain 04:00 38 33 7 243 (WSW) 1373 cloudy rain 05:00 33 33 18 282 (WNW) 411 cloudy rain 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: 2.3.3