Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20180917 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 12:45:59 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, September 17, 2018 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- K.Schlaufman K.Schlaufman ECHELLE 20:00 01:00 M.Skrutskie O.Fox TSpec 01:00 06:40 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- JH01/R 19:15 01:10 0 0.8 0 0 0.1 5.0 0 0 UV01/R 01:10 06:40 0 0 0 0 5.5 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Clouds with threatening rain kept us closed again at the start of the night. Once the clouds parted we had a nice uneventful 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:10 ecamera 452( 290) 248 65 15.2 19.4 18.6 19.3 16.8 clear 1.20 01:08 tcamera 744( 1401) 292 41 14.7 14.6 15.2 14.4 14.5 Ks 1.20 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 64 50 6 186 (S) 296 ptly cldy none 17:00 64 51 6 178 (S) 243 ptly cldy none 18:00 66 51 6 204 (SSW) 270 ptly cldy none 19:00 63 50 2 254 (WSW) 189 ptly cldy none 20:00 60 49 2 70 (ENE) 239 mstly clr none 21:00 58 45 11 81 (E) 233 clear none 22:00 57 45 11 68 (ENE) 220 clear none 23:00 60 47 8 22 (NNE) 252 clear none 00:00 58 43 7 27 (NNE) 264 clear none 01:00 58 44 6 10 (N) 284 clear none 02:00 56 48 9 11 (N) 254 clear none 03:00 59 48 1 328 (NNW) 219 clear none 04:00 56 48 10 5 (N) 237 clear none 05:00 56 48 11 21 (NNE) 219 clear none 06:00 61 34 9 51 (NE) 278 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