Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20160527 From: trudyk@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 28 May 2016 11:38:25 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, May 27, 2016 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- S.Anderson J.Ruan DIS 20:46 00:02 M.Hammergren K.Nault,M.Brucker ARCTIC 00:22 02:13 C.Sakari C.Sakari ECHELLE 02:18 05:05 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW04/R 20:13 00:10 0 0 0 0 4.0 0.0 0 0 AD02/R 00:10 02:10 0 0 0 0 0.5 1.5 0 0 UW06/R 02:10 05:48 0 0 0 0 0.0 3.6 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: C.Gray, T.Rudyk Threat of clouds rain, but system stayed safely to the north of us. Seeing was moderate. Ted continued his training, didn't break the scope. No problems tonight. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21:00 dcamera 655( 751) 235 68 10.1 11.8 11.1 11.8 10.8 - 1.13 22:11 dcamera 601( 602) 240 55 9.7 9.8 10.2 9.6 9.4 - 1.12 00:45 arctic 526( 646) 322 32 9.3 8.8 9.3 8.7 8.7 sdss-r 1.10 02:28 ecamera 565( -543) -45 36 8.6 8.3 8.9 8.2 8.2 - 1.50 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 61 21 7 258 (WSW) 1160 mstly clr none 17:00 58 18 11 248 (WSW) 1252 mstly clr none 18:00 58 16 11 254 (WSW) 1373 mstly clr none 19:00 54 15 21 256 (WSW) 1790 mstly clr none 20:00 50 14 15 239 (WSW) 2191 mstly clr none 21:00 50 12 11 265 (W) 1880 clear none 22:00 49 11 14 258 (WSW) 1661 clear none 23:00 49 10 12 259 (W) 1435 clear none 00:00 49 11 8 242 (WSW) 1320 clear none 01:00 49 14 9 260 (W) 1296 clear none 02:00 47 14 4 204 (SSW) 1270 clear none 03:00 47 14 2 239 (WSW) 1277 clear none 04:00 47 14 1 336 (NNW) 1292 clear none 05:00 49 17 10 32 (NNE) 1239 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