Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20160528 From: trudyk@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 12:18:48 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, May 28, 2016 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Mukadam A.Mukadam Agile 20:13 01:08 S.Hasselquist S.Hasselquist ECHELLE 01:14 04:45 T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO 04:50 05:25 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW05/R 20:13 01:10 0 0 0 0 5.0 0.0 0 0 NM04/R 01:10 04:48 0 0 0 0 0.2 3.4 0 0 AP01/R 04:48 05:48 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan, T.Rudyk Clear until about midnight. Seeing was good. After midnight, thin clouds came in, but did not affect NM04 too badly. Problems with Apollo. Apollo will be ceding their time tomorrow night. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:50 AGILE 580(-1192) -17 58 13.6 15.1 15.0 14.8 14.2 BG40 0.89 01:22 ecamera 566( -318) -49 57 13.8 13.0 13.6 13.0 13.2 ND1 0.90 04:49 APOLLO 350( 1375) 28 37 11.5 11.9 12.4 11.7 11.5 530nm 1.90 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 63 19 19 234 (SW) 1790 clear none 17:00 67 19 18 186 (S) 1976 clear none 18:00 62 17 16 239 (WSW) 2120 clear none 19:00 60 15 13 246 (WSW) 2134 clear none 20:00 57 12 13 219 (SW) 2097 clear none 21:00 57 12 12 213 (SSW) 2178 clear none 22:00 56 11 10 197 (SSW) 2205 clear none 23:00 56 11 9 197 (SSW) 2281 clear none 00:00 57 10 10 189 (S) 1837 mstly clr none 01:00 57 11 9 207 (SSW) 1795 mstly clr none 02:00 57 11 7 250 (WSW) 2039 ptly cldy none 03:00 57 11 6 188 (S) 2276 ptly cldy none 04:00 54 12 6 188 (S) 2049 ptly cldy none 05:00 52 8 8 269 (W) 2147 mstly clr none 06:00 53 8 9 263 (W) 1719 mstly clr 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