Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20210512 From: cgray@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 13 May 2021 11:39:34 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, May 12, 2021 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- JH07 R.Vervack R.Vervack UW07 K.Bell K.Bell UW06 B.Williams P.Nedialkov, D.Bizyaev ACTUAL PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- JH07 DIS 19:57 20:15 UW07 DIS 20:23 01:05 UW06 DIS 01:21 05:20 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- JH07/R 20:02 21:17 0 0 0 0 0.3 1.0 0 0 UW07/R 21:17 01:10 0 0 0 0 3.9 0.0 0 0 UW06/R 01:10 05:57 0 0 0 0 4.8 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: C.Gray Clear and calm all night! We had moderate seeing, though (wind coming from the N/NE). And...horror...I saw the first moth. We will not be free again until November. No problems 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:08 dcamera 541( 985) 233 19 10.4 13.6 13.2 13.5 11.5 -- 1.29 21:30 dcamera 392( 711) 73 59 10.0 11.6 11.6 11.6 10.4 -- 1.34 23:13 dcamera 518( 749) 22 76 9.8 9.9 10.5 9.8 9.8 -- 1.58 01:29 dcamera 550( 798) -82 45 10.1 9.9 10.6 9.7 10.3 -- 1.53 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 59 31 7 229 (SW) 727 clear none 17:00 58 28 10 241 (WSW) 806 clear none 18:00 57 31 10 262 (W) 716 clear none 19:00 54 32 6 255 (WSW) 751 clear none 20:00 50 31 3 9 (N) 937 clear none 21:00 51 27 1 204 (SSW) 1291 clear none 22:00 50 28 5 175 (S) 1376 clear none 23:00 49 30 13 142 (SE) 957 clear none 00:00 51 22 6 182 (S) 1227 clear none 01:00 52 22 7 181 (S) 1512 clear none 02:00 50 21 8 186 (S) 1250 clear none 03:00 49 20 2 196 (SSW) 1124 clear none 04:00 49 29 9 185 (S) 1109 clear none 05:00 50 31 7 215 (SW) 1287 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