Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20201203 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 13:52:49 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, December 03, 2020 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01 B.Ketzeback R.McMillan ACTUAL PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01 ARCTIC 17:00 18:20 EN01 Agile 18:25 18:40 EN01 ARCTIC 18:45 20:20 EN01 Agile 20:45 20:45 EN01 DIS 20:45 00:30 EN01 Shack 00:45 02:40 EN01 NA2Gdr 02:45 05:30 EN01 ECHELLE 05:50 06:10 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- EN01/R 17:06 06:42 0 0 0 0 2.7 11.1 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: R.McMillan Clear all night, with occasional borderline winds and poor seeing. All high-priority engineering tasks completed, but not many of the medium-priority tasks because struggling with the seeing made some things go more slowly. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:42 dcamera 663( 106) -104 59 -6.2 -7.0 -6.8 -6.9 -6.5 - 1.59 01:15 dcamera 592( 46) -106 52 -6.1 -6.8 -6.5 -6.8 -6.3 - 1.40 01:57 dcamera 569( 37) -109 43 -5.9 -6.7 -6.3 -6.7 -6.0 - 1.92 02:39 shack 490( 688) -152 61 -5.3 -6.4 -6.0 -6.2 -5.8 - 1.50 03:53 guider 527( 195) 8 66 -5.1 -5.9 -5.5 -5.9 -5.4 B 1.75 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 22 9 4 185 (S) 575 clear none 17:00 20 9 2 193 (SSW) 520 clear none 18:00 18 8 3 331 (NNW) 491 clear none 19:00 18 9 8 57 (ENE) 428 clear none 20:00 18 7 1 114 (ESE) 406 clear none 21:00 19 4 11 58 (ENE) 366 clear none 22:00 20 -1 29 48 (NE) 306 clear none 23:00 20 -4 21 59 (ENE) 262 clear none 00:00 21 -6 26 72 (ENE) 242 clear none 01:00 22 -8 21 49 (NE) 283 clear none 02:00 22 -7 26 68 (ENE) 430 clear none 03:00 23 -8 19 75 (ENE) 394 clear none 04:00 23 -10 22 61 (ENE) 452 clear none 05:00 22 -9 26 73 (ENE) 374 clear none 06:00 22 -5 10 75 (ENE) 477 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: 1.4.2 Current HUB version: v20171231_01 Current TUI version: 2.6.0