Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20220118 From: ajt@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 13:50:16 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Tuesday, January 18, 2022 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01 B.Ketzeback A.Townsend,R.McMillan ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01 DIS --:-- --:-- EN01 KOSMOS --:-- --:-- PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- EN01/W 17:32 06:56 0.5 12.9 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Townsend Bad weather (snow, fog, high humidity) so in-dome engineering tonight. Engineering tasks: - Agile checks - Test louvers - Restart tcc - Reset axis controllers - Zero rotators - DIS focus check - DIS contamination & ice droplets check - New DIS slitviewer masks - Jack tested a KOSMOS slitviewer focus script - KOSMOS internal spectrograph focus with truss lamps and internal lamps - KOSMOS slitviewer mask work No telescope or instrument problems. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 39 26 19 262 (W) 408 ptly cldy none 17:00 36 25 19 266 (W) 432 mstly cldy none 18:00 35 26 21 261 (W) 458 cloudy snow 19:00 32 31 26 259 (W) cloudy snow 20:00 31 30 14 265 (W) cloudy fog 21:00 30 30 12 261 (W) cloudy fog 22:00 30 30 15 272 (W) cloudy fog 23:00 30 30 15 280 (W) cloudy fog 00:00 30 29 14 267 (W) cloudy fog 01:00 29 28 16 283 (WNW) cloudy fog 02:00 28 28 12 290 (WNW) cloudy fog 03:00 28 28 2 317 (NW) cloudy fog 04:00 27 26 15 331 (NNW) cloudy fog 05:00 27 26 13 322 (NW) cloudy fog 06:00 26 25 4 284 (WNW) cloudy 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