Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20160112 From: alaina@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 14:07:06 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, January 12, 2016 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- C.Sarazin M.Sun DIS 18:08 22:48 M.Hammergren K.Nault,M.Brucker SPIcam 23:00 01:04 D.Bizyaev D.Bizyaev DIS 01:12 06:40 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UV06/R 17:26 23:10 0 0 0 0 2.7 3.0 0 0 AD02/R 23:10 01:10 0 0 0 0 2.0 0.0 0 0 NM05/R 01:10 06:57 0 0 0 0 5.8 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Bradley The night was clear with moderate seeing, and very productive. Tspec was happy. Outside internet went down around 04:00. We were able to continue with Dmitry on obs3 with minimal time lost. Sent emails to Fritz. It seems to have been fixed shortly after 06:00. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:18 dcamera 315( -17) -72 46 0.1 3.0 2.8 3.1 1.5 -- 1.20 23:10 SPIcam 545( 221) 352 43 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.7 0.1 sdss_r 1.70 01:23 dcamera 477( -55) 203 77 0.5 -0.5 -0.1 -0.8 -0.5 -- 1.30 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 34 12 2 231 (SW) 104 clear none 17:00 33 11 1 229 (SW) 100 clear none 18:00 32 -1 3 264 (W) 23 clear none 19:00 30 -6 5 357 (N) 18 clear none 20:00 33 -7 11 27 (NNE) 25 clear none 21:00 33 -8 12 3 (N) 43 clear none 22:00 32 -12 13 11 (N) 26 clear none 23:00 34 -12 13 18 (NNE) 32 clear none 00:00 33 -4 15 331 (NNW) 47 clear none 01:00 32 -3 11 339 (NNW) 44 clear none 02:00 32 -8 7 289 (WNW) 43 clear none 03:00 30 -13 6 349 (N) 24 clear none 04:00 35 -13 8 352 (N) 38 clear none 05:00 33 -13 15 3 (N) 31 clear none 06:00 34 -13 13 5 (N) 23 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: 2.5.0