Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20160616 From: trudyk@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 12:11:51 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, June 16, 2016 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- M.Hammergren K.Nault, M.Brucker Arctic 20:31 21:26 C.Sakari G.Wallerstein Echelle 21:32 01:04 E.Agol B.Morris Agile 01:12 05:14 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- AD01/R 20:22 21:30 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.1 0 0 UW08/R 21:30 01:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 3.7 0 0 UW01/R 01:10 05:46 0 0 0 0 1.6 3.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: C.Gray,T.Rudyk Weather was great, but there were some bumps in the road. The rotator on agile threw an error during UW01's transit measurement. We corrected by rotating it back mid-transit, it behaved itself until dawn. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:49 arctic 429( 1103) 73 41 17.3 19.6 19.6 19.2 18.6 SDSS r 1.00 21:39 ecamera 571( -16) -11 30 17.8 18.4 18.8 17.9 17.9 ND2 1.06 01:12 AGILE 471(-1236) 119 69 17.2 16.6 17.3 16.5 16.3 SDSS r 0.92 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 73 26 16 231 (SW) 448 clear none 17:00 74 26 21 230 (SW) 546 clear none 18:00 72 27 12 247 (WSW) 625 clear none 19:00 69 22 14 263 (W) 575 clear none 20:00 66 20 9 292 (WNW) 664 clear none 21:00 65 20 10 263 (W) 678 clear none 22:00 64 19 11 244 (WSW) 774 clear none 23:00 63 18 9 249 (WSW) 808 clear none 00:00 63 18 7 261 (W) 690 clear none 01:00 62 16 12 301 (WNW) 640 clear none 02:00 63 16 6 317 (NW) 503 clear none 03:00 62 17 5 346 (NNW) 488 clear none 04:00 61 16 10 350 (N) 592 clear none 05:00 62 17 10 15 (NNE) 2531 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