Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20160227
From: cgray@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 13:48:39 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Saturday, February 27, 2016
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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C.Sakari          C.Sakari              ECHELLE        18:02   00:04
A.Mukadam         A.Mukadam             Agile          00:14   06:15
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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UW06/R     18:07   00:10    0    0    0    0   4.4  1.7   0    0
UW09/R     00:10   06:24    0    0    0    0   0.0  6.2   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: C.Gray
The night started calm with some high, thin clouds.  The clouds continued until midnight, after which they cleared. Seeing was beautiful at a stable 0.8".
No problems tonight.
                    ------- FAILURE LOG -------
PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
    (SEDFNVOG)   TI/SHU    START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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            ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
Time  Instrument  Focus     Az  El  Temp Strc Prim  Sec  Air  filt  FWHM
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 01:41 NICFPS     490(  644) 328  76   2.7  3.1  3.7  3.0  2.8   MK-J  0.80
 00:14 AGILE      531(-1726)   8  77   6.2  5.9  6.5  6.0  5.8   BG40  0.80
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    48    11      8   273    (W)    731 mstly clr    none
     17:00    47    11     12   265    (W)    737  ptly cldy   none
     18:00    44     9     11   224   (SW)    839  ptly cldy   none
     19:00    44     9     12   232   (SW)   1086  ptly cldy   none
     20:00    45    11     15   216   (SW)   1080 mstly clr    none
     21:00    44    11     13   226   (SW)   1044  ptly cldy   none
     22:00    44    11     14   244  (WSW)   1110    clear     none
     23:00    44     9     14   269    (W)   1172    clear     none
     00:00    43     8     17   276    (W)   1136    clear     none
     01:00    43     6     18   288  (WNW)   1168    clear     none
     02:00    42     5     15   270    (W)   1155    clear     none
     03:00    42     3     18   293  (WNW)   1202    clear     none
     04:00    41     2     16   299  (WNW)   1177    clear     none
     05:00    38     1     13   326   (NW)   1491    clear     none
     06:00    42     5      8   352    (N)   1338    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: 1.2.2
    Current TUI version: 2.5.1