Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20150630 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2015 11:24:43 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, June 30, 2015 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- R.Wyse G.Ruchti ECHELLE 19:30 00:06 M.Hammergren M.Hammergren,K.Nault DIS 00:11 02:10 M.Hammergren M.Hammergren,K.Nault DIS 02:10 05:15 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- JH01/R 20:24 00:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 3.8 0 0 AD02/R 00:10 02:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 0 0 AD01/R 02:10 05:50 0 0 0 0 0.1 3.6 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley We opened on time tonight, with no problems. The seeing was awful until halfway through the second half, when it improved to about average. Otherwise, a very productive 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:31 ecamera 559( -17) -35 71 14.5 16.2 16.4 15.5 14.8 ND2 1.76 23:17 dcamera 382( 668) -86 73 13.1 12.6 13.0 12.4 12.3 -- 2.30 03:15 dcamera 332( 595) -16 72 12.1 12.1 12.7 11.7 11.7 -- 1.20 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 67 45 2 254 (WSW) 515 mstly clr none 17:00 67 42 16 43 (NE) 397 mstly clr none 18:00 65 41 12 39 (NE) 420 mstly clr none 19:00 63 38 17 78 (ENE) 465 clear none 20:00 60 34 15 60 (ENE) 431 clear none 21:00 57 44 15 76 (ENE) 1050 clear none 22:00 56 44 13 84 (E) 1152 clear none 23:00 56 43 14 78 (ENE) 1057 clear none 00:00 54 42 18 81 (E) 1099 clear none 01:00 54 42 14 79 (E) 1063 clear none 02:00 56 34 10 83 (E) 689 clear none 03:00 55 38 1 267 (W) 849 clear none 04:00 54 41 1 263 (W) 1012 clear none 05:00 53 40 5 261 (W) 1064 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: 2.4.0