Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20220302 From: mcmillan@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2022 13:58:55 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, March 02, 2022 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM04 K.Sanderson K.Sanderson,A.Dijeau OU02 J.DerKacy J.DerKacy,Z.Yarbrough CG01 C.Gray C.Gray ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM04 DIS 18:40 00:10 OU02 DIS 00:10 04:35 CG01 Echelle 04:36 06:24 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- NM04/R 18:10 00:10 0 0 0 0 5.9 0.1 0 0 OU02/R 00:10 04:35 0 0 0 0 4.4 0.0 0 0 CG01/R 04:35 06:20 0 0 0 0 1.7 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: C.Gray, R.McMillan Clear first half, with high clouds increasing during second half. but seeing did get better. Noticeable improvement in KOSMOS slits, no 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 23:51 kosmos 253( 751) 27 59 7.8 6.3 7.1 6.0 6.6 -- 1.93 00:11 kosmos 361( 851) -77 74 8.1 6.3 7.1 5.9 6.6 -- 1.09 04:42 ecamera 360( -227) 56 60 7.8 5.6 6.5 5.2 5.9 ND2 0.89 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 52 12 8 253 (WSW) 1033 clear none 17:00 52 9 10 237 (WSW) 922 clear none 18:00 48 8 1 209 (SSW) 980 clear none 19:00 46 8 9 146 (SE) 932 clear none 20:00 46 9 10 143 (SE) 1043 clear none 21:00 44 10 9 128 (SE) 1142 clear none 22:00 44 11 9 127 (SE) 1281 clear none 23:00 45 7 2 197 (SSW) 734 mstly clr none 00:00 46 8 3 211 (SSW) 994 mstly clr none 01:00 46 9 3 219 (SW) 1057 mstly clr none 02:00 46 10 4 216 (SW) 1185 mstly clr none 03:00 46 7 2 201 (SSW) 997 ptly cldy none 04:00 45 5 1 226 (SW) 814 ptly cldy none 05:00 46 1 1 211 (SSW) 446 ptly cldy none 06:00 45 1 2 214 (SW) 357 ptly cldy 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