Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20200819 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 12:07:51 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, August 19, 2020 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- CU05 A.Kowalski A.Kowalski NM07 K.Sanderson K.Sanderson ACTUAL PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- CU05 ARCTIC 19:52 21:45 NM07 DIS 03:00 05:52 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- CU05/R 19:52 01:10 2.6 0.8 0 0 1.9 0.0 0 0 NM07/R 01:10 06:22 1.8 0 0 0 3.4 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky DIS detent was 2222 steps tonight and giving me a bouncing R300 grating. 1479 steps after homing. I had to home it a few more times but eventually got the Bay 2 red to align correctly. No other telescope issues tonight. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:16 arctic 581( 1500) 126 56 18.5 20.5 20.1 19.9 18.7 ARCTIC_3500 1.40 03:08 dcamera 530( 1083) 135 33 17.0 16.2 16.5 16.2 16.1 -- 1.94 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 71 41 10 257 (WSW) 945 ptly cldy none 17:00 71 41 10 190 (S) 872 ptly cldy none 18:00 71 38 13 225 (SW) 844 ptly cldy none 19:00 68 38 10 210 (SSW) 882 mstly clr none 20:00 65 36 14 204 (SSW) 907 ptly cldy none 21:00 66 35 14 182 (S) 813 ptly cldy none 22:00 65 35 17 174 (S) 878 mstly cldy none 23:00 60 25 11 79 (E) 983 cloudy lt rain 00:00 58 27 19 74 (ENE) 812 cloudy lt rain 01:00 61 28 11 169 (S) 680 cloudy none 02:00 61 29 5 183 (S) 748 cloudy none 03:00 61 27 7 207 (SSW) 812 mstly clr none 04:00 62 28 8 239 (WSW) 862 mstly clr none 05:00 61 27 6 253 (WSW) 883 mstly clr none 06:00 63 28 12 305 (NW) 1003 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