Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20200315 From: trudyk@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:45:25 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, March 15, 2020 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- CU04 S.Barrows S.Barrows NM10 K.Pan K.Pan NM03 A.Hedlund P.Gaulme ACTUAL PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- CU04 ARCTIC 19:20 01:00 NM10 ECHELLE 01:00 05:05 NM03 ECHELLE 05:05 06:20 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- CU04/R 19:20 01:10 0 0 0 0 5.8 0.0 0 0 NM10/R 01:10 05:03 0 0 0 0 0.9 3.0 0 0 NM03/R 05:03 07:03 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: T.Rudyk Gcam needed a restart during checkout. Evening was clear with ok seeing, which improved markedly after midnight. It was a nice quiet, boring night with no malfuntions nor surprises. We were 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:38 dcamera 751( 969) 30 51 6.6 9.4 8.8 9.5 7.8 - 1.38 20:35 dcamera 792( 919) 135 55 6.2 7.5 8.1 6.6 6.2 - 1.26 22:33 dcamera 762( 819) 159 69 6.8 6.2 7.4 6.0 6.1 - 1.36 01:11 ecamera 766( -137) 226 74 5.5 5.4 6.8 5.2 5.4 clear 0.87 05:13 ecamera 718( -214) 119 40 4.8 4.3 5.8 4.2 4.6 clear 1.13 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 49 32 20 185 (S) 403 mstly cldy none 17:00 52 32 21 232 (SW) 382 mstly cldy none 18:00 49 31 15 223 (SW) 364 clear none 19:00 46 32 9 254 (WSW) 455 clear none 20:00 43 32 12 222 (SW) 619 clear none 21:00 44 31 15 232 (SW) 529 clear none 22:00 44 25 17 212 (SSW) 323 clear none 23:00 43 23 16 224 (SW) 301 clear none 00:00 43 22 12 247 (WSW) 329 clear none 01:00 42 30 11 243 (WSW) 490 clear none 02:00 41 31 12 258 (WSW) 629 clear none 03:00 41 22 14 265 (W) 237 clear none 04:00 41 15 13 261 (W) 186 clear none 05:00 42 11 12 267 (W) 137 clear none 06:00 41 10 11 260 (W) 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