Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20160423 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2016 12:07:03 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, April 23, 2016 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Mukadam A.Mukadam Agile 19:48 05:32 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW05/R 19:48 06:14 0 0 0 0 1.3 9.2 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan A mostly peaceful night. There were some struggles with clouds but not enough to stop taking data. And some struggles with connectivity, but I kept guiding while the observer was disconnected. Otherwise everything went well. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:24 AGILE 575(-1328) 92 49 10.7 12.5 12.5 12.2 11.5 BG40 1.44 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 59 32 19 231 (SW) 826 ptly cldy none 17:00 60 34 17 226 (SW) 1021 ptly cldy none 18:00 58 29 20 263 (W) 858 ptly cldy none 19:00 55 27 19 227 (SW) 900 mstly clr none 20:00 51 26 18 225 (SW) 899 mstly clr none 21:00 52 29 20 242 (WSW) 1424 mstly clr none 22:00 51 29 17 253 (WSW) 1744 ptly cldy none 23:00 51 26 17 240 (WSW) 928 ptly cldy none 00:00 50 15 23 268 (W) 1470 clear none 01:00 49 14 13 271 (W) 1562 clear none 02:00 48 17 21 281 (W) 1596 clear none 03:00 46 21 22 282 (WNW) 2121 clear none 04:00 44 23 21 288 (WNW) 2794 clear none 05:00 43 27 22 278 (W) 3409 clear none 06:00 42 30 17 280 (W) 3873 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