Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20180320 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:02:38 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, March 20, 2018 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO 19:10 20:20 R.Wyse K.Hawkins ECHELLE 20:23 00:03 E.Bellm M.Graham, UW Class DIS 00:10 07:15 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- AP01/R 19:23 20:23 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 0 0 JH03/R 20:23 01:10 0 0 0 0 2.5 2.3 0 0 UW02/O 01:10 06:57 0 0 0 0 5.8 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Training UW folks tonight for remote operations. G.Eadie, B.Bolin, D.Bektesevic No problems other than some pesky thin clouds all night long. Two of the users were running Linux and they had difficulties (known) in downloading science data via TUI as well as running the slit viewers (hung after first download of slit image and never displayed image). ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:20 APOLLO 600( 1507) 83 69 4.6 6.1 5.4 5.9 4.9 -- 1.20 19:28 ecamera 382( -525) -72 58 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.6 4.2 ND4 0.69 00:19 dcamera 480( 400) -127 70 4.9 4.4 4.9 4.5 4.8 -- 1.00 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 46 1 12 290 (WNW) 231 mstly clr none 17:00 41 1 6 7 (N) 225 mstly clr none 18:00 42 3 3 353 (N) 208 mstly clr none 19:00 41 2 8 312 (NW) 191 mstly clr none 20:00 40 1 12 326 (NW) 187 mstly clr none 21:00 39 3 10 303 (WNW) 293 mstly clr none 22:00 39 0 8 264 (W) 376 mstly clr none 23:00 41 1 10 250 (WSW) 362 mstly clr none 00:00 41 2 15 259 (W) 279 mstly clr none 01:00 41 4 12 263 (W) 339 mstly clr none 02:00 41 2 9 265 (W) 320 mstly clr none 03:00 41 3 12 273 (W) 301 mstly clr none 04:00 41 4 11 270 (W) 337 mstly clr none 05:00 41 4 13 276 (W) 385 mstly clr none 06:00 41 8 10 271 (W) 415 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