Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20160504 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 11:38:41 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, May 04, 2016 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- B.Holler B.Holler ARCTIC 19:56 01:00 B.Keeney B.Keeney DIS 01:00 06:03 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- CU01/R 19:56 01:10 0 0 0 0 5.2 0.0 0 0 CU03/R 01:10 06:03 0 0 0 0 4.3 0.6 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky DIS red bay 2 grating gave me some problems this afternoon during checkout. eventually after a few attempts at getting the red center close I ended right back where I started. 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:24 arctic 551( 822) 155 79 10.2 12.3 12.5 11.9 11.0 SDSS r 0.73 00:16 dcamera 481( 388) -74 54 8.5 7.9 8.6 7.8 7.9 -- 1.30 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 61 21 11 189 (S) 511 clear none 17:00 57 18 9 234 (SW) 481 clear none 18:00 60 20 11 187 (S) 483 clear none 19:00 56 17 13 200 (SSW) 472 clear none 20:00 51 15 7 184 (S) 491 clear none 21:00 50 14 13 143 (SE) 546 clear none 22:00 48 15 15 119 (ESE) 604 clear none 23:00 47 14 14 117 (ESE) 621 clear none 00:00 48 17 15 123 (ESE) 683 clear none 01:00 48 17 9 124 (SE) 616 clear none 02:00 49 17 4 95 (E) 617 clear none 03:00 49 14 3 117 (ESE) 624 clear none 04:00 50 13 5 127 (SE) 610 mstly clr none 05:00 50 14 4 167 (SSE) 627 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