Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20171103 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2017 13:33:56 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, November 03, 2017 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- B.Morris B.Morris ARCTIC 18:20 23:57 M.Bentz M.Bentz,C.Roberts DIS 00:30 01:03 J.Lomax J.Lomax NICFPS 01:16 07:00 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW01/R 18:19 00:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.9 0 0 GS01/R 00:10 01:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 0 0 UW08/R 01:10 07:15 0 0.5 0 0 0.0 5.6 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan We were open all night, but working with high clouds. Mostly it was possible to shoot through them, but for about half an hour of second half no data was obtained at all. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:41 arctic 570( 863) 203 73 7.7 8.8 8.8 8.4 7.8 SDSS_r 1.04 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 50 29 15 260 (W) 388 ptly cldy none 17:00 48 30 17 260 (W) 398 ptly cldy none 18:00 47 28 16 261 (W) 361 ptly cldy none 19:00 46 27 10 264 (W) 360 ptly cldy none 20:00 46 30 10 256 (WSW) 462 ptly cldy none 21:00 46 30 8 254 (WSW) 424 ptly cldy none 22:00 46 28 8 204 (SSW) 346 ptly cldy none 23:00 46 27 10 218 (SW) 314 ptly cldy none 00:00 47 22 9 242 (WSW) 257 ptly cldy none 01:00 47 22 9 262 (W) 196 ptly cldy none 02:00 47 22 7 266 (W) 299 ptly cldy none 03:00 47 21 8 261 (W) 228 ptly cldy none 04:00 47 20 6 262 (W) 250 ptly cldy none 05:00 49 18 7 262 (W) 208 ptly cldy none 06:00 47 22 2 238 (WSW) 268 ptly cldy 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