Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20200623 From: trudyk@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 11:25:20 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, June 23, 2020 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM02 C.Churchill M.Broom UW08 E.Bellm M.Graham ACTUAL PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM02 DIS --:-- --:-- UW08 DIS 02:20 05:00 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- NM02/R 20:24 01:10 2.5 2.3 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 UW08/R 01:10 05:48 1.1 0 0 0 3.5 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: T.Rudyk Evening started with a line of thunderstorms marching across the county. Rain continued for some time, tapering off around 22:00. A line of rain on radar kept marching over the site though. At 00:45 the rain started in ernest again. Rain stopped after 01:30. By 02:20 it looked safe to open, so we did. It was partly cloudy and seeing was fair. We stayed open until dawn. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:25 dcamera 573( 1054) 92 60 14.3 15.1 15.4 15.2 15.1 - 1.38 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 73 45 17 222 (SW) 2806 ptly cldy none 17:00 69 44 14 208 (SSW) 2516 mstly cldy none 18:00 67 48 13 189 (S) 2583 cloudy rain 19:00 62 47 18 351 (N) 2059 cloudy rain 20:00 51 34 21 76 (ENE) 2094 cloudy rain 21:00 54 35 11 119 (ESE) 1323 cloudy rain 22:00 57 38 10 163 (SSE) 1649 cloudy lt rain 23:00 66 38 19 19 (NNE) 1127 cloudy none 00:00 60 37 19 6 (N) 1484 cloudy rain 01:00 61 36 6 330 (NNW) 1595 cloudy lt rain 02:00 62 33 12 267 (W) 1729 ptly cldy none 03:00 61 34 7 260 (W) 1329 ptly cldy none 04:00 62 33 8 257 (WSW) 1222 mstly clr none 05:00 59 36 7 273 (W) 1214 mstly clr 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