Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20160827
From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 12:09:30 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Saturday, August 27, 2016
                                                           ACTUAL
 ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)            INSTRUMENT     START  FINISH
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D.Jones           D.Jones               DIS            --:--   --:--
P.Gaulme          P.Gaulme              ECHELLE        --:--   --:--
T.Murphy          T.Murphy,R.McMillan   APOLLO         --:--   --:--
   INST       SCHEDULED     WEATH     EQUIP      OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DN   START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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JH02/R     19:42   01:10   5.5   0    0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
NM03/R     01:10   05:27   1.8  2.5   0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
AP01/O     05:27   06:27    0   1.0   0    0   0.0  0.0   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: R.McMillan
We had a strong thunderstorm at the beginning of the night, then some thick clouds, then a weaker thunderstorm at the end of the night.  There was never any chance of opening.
                    ------- FAILURE LOG -------
PROG   INST   FAILURE MODE     TIME
    (SEDFNVOG)   TI/SHU    START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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            ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
Time  Instrument  Focus     Az  El  Temp Strc Prim  Sec  Air  filt  FWHM
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               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    66    50     10   256  (WSW)         ptly cldy   none
     17:00    65    43      9   264    (W)         ptly cldy   none
     18:00    65    46      9   242  (WSW)        mstly cldy   none
     19:00    58    46      2   246  (WSW)          cloudy     none
     20:00    51    51     12    13  (NNE)          cloudy     rain
     21:00    48    45     13    15  (NNE)          cloudy     rain
     22:00    52    42     11   188    (S)          cloudy   lt rain
     23:00    53    40     16   188    (S)          cloudy     none
     00:00    52    41     18   153  (SSE)          cloudy     none
     01:00    53    40     14   147  (SSE)          cloudy     none
     02:00    53    39     12   194  (SSW)          cloudy     none
     03:00    54    39     10   196  (SSW)          cloudy     none
     04:00    52    47     10   158  (SSE)          cloudy   lt rain
     05:00    51    48     13   183    (S)          cloudy     rain
     06:00    50    45     20   133   (SE)          cloudy   lt rain
     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