Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20180924 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 12:00:20 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Monday, September 24, 2018 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- B.Bolin B.Bolin NICFPS 20:20 01:07 B.Morris B.Morris ARCTIC 01:14 05:35 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW03/R 19:06 01:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.1 0 0 UW02/R 01:10 06:45 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.6 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky First half observer misread the start time and was a little late getting started. Luckily Russet had his phone number available for me to call. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:31 NICFPS 710( 1759) 57 50 14.1 16.4 15.9 16.1 14.6 Ks 1.10 19:35 NA2gdr 1390(49390) 55 51 13.9 16.3 15.8 15.8 14.2 clear 1.40 20:18 NICFPS 553( 1523) 41 58 13.4 15.1 14.8 14.3 13.8 Ks 1.00 20:20 NA2gdr 590(48590) 40 58 13.5 15.0 14.7 14.2 13.8 clear 1.40 22:08 NICFPS 627( 1623) 19 55 14.0 13.8 14.2 13.5 13.9 H 0.75 01:28 arctic 696( 1242) -33 46 13.6 13.4 14.0 13.4 13.6 sdss_z 0.80 01:30 NA2gdr 1795(37795) -34 46 13.8 13.4 13.9 13.4 13.6 R+ND2 1.00 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 60 27 8 309 (NW) 138 clear none 17:00 60 28 7 353 (N) 179 clear none 18:00 60 28 5 4 (N) 147 clear none 19:00 58 29 4 275 (W) 153 clear none 20:00 56 30 4 315 (NW) 175 clear none 21:00 56 31 7 271 (W) 175 clear none 22:00 57 30 6 263 (W) 152 clear none 23:00 58 30 4 246 (WSW) 153 clear none 00:00 57 32 9 237 (WSW) 163 clear none 01:00 57 32 9 232 (SW) 175 clear none 02:00 57 32 10 248 (WSW) 168 clear none 03:00 57 31 11 219 (SW) 186 clear none 04:00 56 31 5 198 (SSW) 158 clear none 05:00 57 31 4 261 (W) 175 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