Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20150811 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 12:10:07 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, August 11, 2015 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Truebenbach A.Truebenbach DIS 20:40 01:06 D.Bizyaev D.Bizyaev DIS 01:08 06:00 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- CU05/R 20:01 01:10 0 0 0 0 5.2 0.0 0 0 NM05/R 01:10 06:16 0 0 0 0 3.4 1.6 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley Found the intex and telex fans off this afternoon. Eventually figured out the problem, and had no problems on sky. Clear night with no other problems. Mounted GIFS for testing this morning. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:53 dcamera 558( 1030) 169 52 15.3 18.8 18.0 18.6 18.8 -- 1.54 00:27 dcamera 407( 650) 22 86 14.9 14.6 15.1 14.6 14.5 -- 1.52 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp C Dewp C MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 66 42 12 128 (SE) 715 clear none 17:00 66 43 11 122 (ESE) 799 clear none 18:00 66 42 17 109 (ESE) 799 clear none 19:00 64 43 13 78 (ENE) 969 clear none 20:00 61 40 15 113 (ESE) 1147 clear none 21:00 60 41 19 110 (ESE) 1363 clear none 22:00 59 38 12 91 (E) 1455 clear none 23:00 60 39 20 110 (ESE) 1644 clear none 00:00 60 37 21 124 (SE) 1370 clear none 01:00 59 38 25 113 (ESE) 1182 clear none 02:00 59 36 13 83 (E) 899 clear none 03:00 57 38 16 84 (E) 1295 clear none 04:00 56 42 17 92 (E) 1396 clear none 05:00 57 40 11 109 (ESE) 1323 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