Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20180311 From: trudyk@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 11:16:05 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, March 11, 2018 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- K.France see below DIS --:-- --:-- B.Anguiano H.Lewis ECHELLE --:-- --:-- INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- CU01/O 19:17 01:10 5.9 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 UV03/R 01:10 07:09 3.1 2.9 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: T.Rudyk Evening started cloudy and snowy. Snow program was initiated at 18:20. By 23:00 snow had stopped. Humidity rose throughout, and we had to wait for humidity to drop. It never did. We gave up at 05:00. Snow program was run all night and scope was parked at (0,10), in case there was ice/snow remaining on the roof. Students for CU01: J.Roberts,J.Schiller,A.Anderson,Q.Center,Z.Chia,S.Duangphumek,A.Fledderjohn,Z.Milby,Z.Taylor. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 34 30 3 213 (SSW) 957 cloudy none 17:00 31 31 5 260 (W) cloudy snow 18:00 27 24 10 90 (E) cloudy snow 19:00 27 21 20 79 (E) cloudy lt snow 20:00 26 20 16 79 (E) cloudy lt snow 21:00 27 21 2 84 (E) cloudy none 22:00 31 28 5 263 (W) cloudy humid 23:00 30 27 7 262 (W) cloudy humid 00:00 28 26 2 222 (SW) cloudy humid 01:00 29 25 5 264 (W) cloudy humid 02:00 29 27 2 295 (WNW) cloudy humid 03:00 29 27 3 314 (NW) cloudy humid 04:00 29 24 4 254 (WSW) cloudy humid 05:00 29 25 1 206 (SSW) cloudy humid 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