Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20190125 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 14:20:39 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, January 25, 2019 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- Y.Notsu Y.Notsu,A.Kowalski ECHELLE 17:35 05:48 T.Murphy R.McMillan APOLLO 05:52 06:55 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW04/R 17:38 05:53 0 0 0 0 5.2 7.1 0 0 AP01/O 05:53 06:53 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan It was clear at the start of the night (good seeing) and clear at the end of the night (so-so seeing), with high clouds for much of the time in between, but never bad enough to prevent observations. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:26 ecamera 700( -466) -122 44 -1.1 -0.6 -0.6 -1.2 -1.2 ND1 1.10 05:58 APOLLO 700( 1046) -18 44 -4.4 -5.2 -4.5 -5.1 -4.6 530 1.70 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 30 -4 8 22 (NNE) 109 clear none 17:00 32 -5 4 102 (ESE) 121 clear none 18:00 30 -6 2 235 (SW) 140 clear none 19:00 31 -8 6 349 (N) 98 clear none 20:00 30 -9 1 72 (ENE) 94 ptly cldy none 21:00 28 -3 3 193 (SSW) 120 ptly cldy none 22:00 28 3 8 235 (SW) 220 ptly cldy none 23:00 27 2 1 249 (WSW) 233 ptly cldy none 00:00 25 4 6 282 (WNW) 272 ptly cldy none 01:00 25 4 5 280 (W) 180 ptly cldy none 02:00 25 3 7 306 (NW) 210 ptly cldy none 03:00 24 3 8 322 (NW) 130 ptly cldy none 04:00 24 3 2 294 (WNW) 156 clear none 05:00 23 4 11 349 (N) 233 clear none 06:00 24 4 7 353 (N) 148 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