Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20221210 From: cgray@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 13:55:56 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, December 10, 2022 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM02 D.DeColibus D.DeColibus BY01 B.Boizelle B.Boizelle WY01 A.Cavanaugh A.Cavanaugh ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM02 TripleSpec 17:06 00:09 BY01 TripleSpec 00:10 01:56 WY01 TripleSpec 01:57 06:37 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- NM02/R 17:06 00:10 0 0 0 0 1.9 5.2 0 0 BY01/R 00:10 01:55 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.8 0 0 WY01/R 01:55 06:47 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.9 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: C.Gray An absolutely SMASHING night!! We have beautiful clear skies, no wind, excellent seeing, and with the same instrument being assigned to each program, not a moment of down time! 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:16 tcamera 260( 723) 77 44 4.3 5.3 4.8 4.8 4.2 Ks 0.78 00:14 tcamera 411( 686) 143 56 2.3 1.5 3.0 2.0 2.4 Ks 1.02 02:04 tcamera 419( 695) 94 51 1.0 1.4 3.0 2.5 2.2 Ks 0.73 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 42 23 4 238 (WSW) 351 clear none 17:00 38 24 1 225 (SW) 344 clear none 18:00 40 -3 1 266 (W) 195 clear none 19:00 40 -11 0 109 (ESE) 115 clear none 20:00 40 -11 2 245 (WSW) 125 clear none 21:00 38 -14 2 177 (S) 111 clear none 22:00 38 -12 6 184 (S) 121 clear none 23:00 37 -14 7 187 (S) 114 clear none 00:00 37 -10 8 195 (SSW) 165 clear none 01:00 38 -7 8 224 (SW) 215 clear none 02:00 37 -5 6 254 (WSW) 235 clear none 03:00 37 -5 8 260 (W) 157 clear none 04:00 38 -8 8 263 (W) 92 clear none 05:00 37 -5 12 289 (WNW) 144 clear none 06:00 37 -7 16 276 (W) 120 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