Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20191221 From: trudyk@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 13:40:00 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, December 21, 2019 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM06 M.Prescott K.Sanderson,M.Prescott UW02 S.Hawley G.Stefansson,J.Wisniewski AP01 T.Murphy R.McMillan ACTUAL PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM06 DIS 17:10 00:58 UW02 ARCTIC 00:10 05:42 AO01 APOLLO 05:50 06:53 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- NM06/R 17:10 23:00 0 0 0 0 5.8 0.0 0 0 UW02/R 23:00 05:53 0 0 0 0 4.3 2.7 0 0 AP01/R 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: T.Rudyk Nicfps needed an expose init during checkout. Evening started clear with decent seeing. Some very very thin clouds started to roll in around 03:30. We stayed open all night. ------- FAILURE LOG ------- FAILURE MODE TIME PROG INSTR TI/SHU START FINISH DESCRIPTION ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- FOCUS LOG --------------- Time Instrument Focus Az El Temp Strc Prim Sec Air filt FWHM -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:46 dcamera 538( 589) -5 63 4.1 6.0 5.7 6.0 4.6 - 1.26 18:36 dcamera 402( 423) -58 35 3.3 4.9 4.8 4.4 3.8 - 1.61 18:36 dcamera 402( 423) -58 35 3.3 4.9 4.8 4.4 3.8 - 1.61 19:56 dcamera 426( 383) -102 56 3.8 3.9 4.4 3.7 3.8 - 1.46 23:30 arctic 600( 752) 189 70 5.1 4.4 5.0 4.6 4.8 - 0.83 23:30 arctic 600( 752) 189 70 5.1 4.4 5.0 4.6 4.8 Semrock 0.83 06:00 APOLLO 450( 1268) 29 41 4.5 4.3 5.2 4.0 4.6 530 1.50 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 40 -2 9 16 (NNE) 71 clear none 17:00 39 -5 16 21 (NNE) 77 clear none 18:00 39 -5 15 15 (NNE) 50 clear none 19:00 38 -6 5 21 (NNE) 59 clear none 20:00 37 -5 7 34 (NE) 70 clear none 21:00 40 -4 4 48 (NE) 74 clear none 22:00 42 -3 3 32 (NNE) 103 clear none 23:00 43 -1 2 356 (N) 101 clear none 00:00 40 -5 8 9 (N) 144 clear none 01:00 40 -5 1 175 (S) 122 clear none 02:00 39 -5 6 38 (NE) 131 clear none 03:00 42 -3 6 27 (NNE) 115 clear none 04:00 46 0 1 190 (S) 20 clear none 05:00 44 -2 2 204 (SSW) 48 clear none 06:00 40 -5 7 14 (NNE) 136 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 SOFTWARE ---------- Current TCC version: 1.2.4 Current HUB version: v20171231_01 Current TUI version: 2.6.0