Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20171019 From: trudyk@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:41:23 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, October 19, 2017 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- S.Anderson J.Ryan DIS --:-- --:-- D.Bizyaev D.Bizyaev DIS 02:10 06:27 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW11/R 18:34 01:10 6.3 0.3 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 NM06/R 01:10 07:03 1.0 0 0 0 4.9 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: T.Rudyk Evening started stormy. Storms persisted up to about 23:00. Afterward, there was light drizzle. The system finally blew out around 02:00, with clear skies and fair seeing. We stayed open the rest of the 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:17 dcamera 474( 585) 142 61 8.8 8.0 10.9 8.1 8.1 - 1.56 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 55 41 10 231 (SW) 472 cloudy none 17:00 54 40 15 236 (SW) 507 cloudy rain 18:00 42 41 24 22 (NNE) cloudy rain 19:00 43 40 10 81 (E) cloudy none 20:00 46 42 9 267 (W) cloudy rain 21:00 41 41 20 297 (WNW) cloudy rain 22:00 41 39 15 10 (N) cloudy rain 23:00 41 40 14 319 (NW) cloudy lt rain 00:00 44 36 10 260 (W) cloudy lt rain 01:00 46 35 16 242 (WSW) cloudy none 02:00 47 36 13 237 (WSW) clear none 03:00 48 36 14 237 (WSW) 402 clear none 04:00 46 37 12 243 (WSW) clear none 05:00 46 37 9 201 (SSW) clear none 06:00 46 38 17 204 (SSW) 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: 1.2.4 Current TUI version: 2.6.0