Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20171110 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2017 13:29:43 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, November 10, 2017 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- M.Bentz M.Bentz, J.Holtzman, NM class Echelle 17:14 18:14 J.Holtzman J.Holtzman, NM class Echelle 18:14 20:45 J.Holtzman J.Holtzman, NM class DIS 20:45 00:04 J.Lomax J.Lomax NICFPS 00:16 06:12 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- GS01/O 17:14 18:14 0 0 0 0 1.0 0.0 0 0 NM01/O 18:14 00:10 0 0 0 0 5.6 0.4 0 0 UW08/R 00:10 06:22 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.2 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky NM01 was observing/taking data for GS01 tonight as well as the NM01 program. They started with the echelle. Th switched to DIS at 20:45 and took the GS01 data as well as their own. DIS blue ION pump needed to be manually restarted tonight. It was fine 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:59 ecamera 180( -408) 242 64 8.6 10.9 10.8 10.8 8.8 ND1 0.98 20:57 dcamera 330( 441) 339 50 8.5 7.9 8.5 7.9 8.3 -- 1.40 00:25 NICFPS 442( 1037) 128 50 8.0 7.6 8.2 7.6 7.4 H 0.78 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 50 28 12 245 (WSW) 97 ptly cldy none 17:00 48 36 6 227 (SW) 276 ptly cldy none 18:00 48 28 10 214 (SW) 158 ptly cldy none 19:00 47 29 14 214 (SW) 230 ptly cldy none 20:00 45 35 11 209 (SSW) 462 mstly clr none 21:00 47 31 10 260 (W) 275 mstly clr none 22:00 47 31 14 266 (W) 223 mstly clr none 23:00 47 32 13 258 (WSW) 236 mstly clr none 00:00 47 33 13 260 (W) 286 mstly clr none 01:00 46 34 15 252 (WSW) 330 mstly clr none 02:00 46 34 16 248 (WSW) 301 mstly clr none 03:00 46 34 13 249 (WSW) 363 mstly clr none 04:00 47 34 15 267 (W) 395 mstly clr none 05:00 45 35 14 255 (WSW) 479 mstly clr none 06:00 46 32 16 268 (W) 454 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: 1.2.4 Current TUI version: 2.6.0