Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20190329 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 12:46:07 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, March 29, 2019 ACTUAL ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- Z.Golkhou Z.Golkhou DIS 20:15 01:12 M.Graham M.Graham DIS 01:12 06:10 INST SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ---------------------------------------------------------------- UW10/R 19:30 01:10 0.7 0 0 0 5.0 0.0 0 0 UW09/R 01:10 06:46 0 0 0 0 2.7 2.9 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan A dust spike delayed opening at the beginning of the night. After that, we had high clouds which started out thin and got thicker during the second half of the night. There were also some borderline winds for a while which kept us from pointing west. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:23 dcamera 491( 825) -2 72 7.7 10.5 10.9 10.2 8.4 - 1.30 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 54 11 24 241 (WSW) 553 clear none 17:00 55 10 22 265 (W) 811 clear none 18:00 53 9 17 239 (WSW) 749 clear none 19:00 50 5 23 261 (W) 1532 mstly clr none 20:00 46 2 16 251 (WSW) 7498 mstly clr none 21:00 45 3 19 260 (W) 1140 mstly clr none 22:00 44 -1 13 264 (W) 1308 ptly cldy none 23:00 44 1 8 266 (W) 2306 ptly cldy none 00:00 43 2 11 272 (W) 1331 ptly cldy none 01:00 41 1 5 261 (W) 1315 ptly cldy none 02:00 41 2 10 286 (WNW) 459 ptly cldy none 03:00 39 4 4 338 (NNW) 866 ptly cldy none 04:00 39 7 1 340 (NNW) 392 mstly cldy none 05:00 40 2 4 354 (N) 378 mstly cldy none 06:00 41 2 3 227 (SW) 336 mstly cldy 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