Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20220520 From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 12:05:48 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, May 20, 2022 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM03 K.Sanderson K.Sanderson NM06 A.Hedlund P.Gaulme, A.Hedlund ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- NM03 KOSMOS 20:40 01:08 NM06 ECHELLE 01:10 05:41 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- NM03/R 20:08 01:10 0 0 0 0 5.0 0.1 0 0 NM06/R 01:10 05:52 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.7 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky We held off on opening just a couple minutes to make sure the dust wasn't spiking. The observer used the time to take some darks. Smell of smoke outside when I closed the building this morning. 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20:57 kosmos 494( 1433) 42 70 14.1 15.8 15.7 15.5 15.5 -- 1.59 21:01 NA2gdr 0(31000) 39 71 14.1 15.7 15.7 15.4 15.5 R 1.29 01:18 ecamera 475( 165) 127 47 11.6 11.3 12.0 11.3 11.4 clear 1.37 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 69 16 29 231 (SW) 2889 clear none 17:00 62 13 23 277 (W) 3422 clear dust 18:00 67 15 23 244 (WSW) 3055 clear dust 19:00 61 14 27 265 (W) 3245 clear dust 20:00 58 13 19 242 (WSW) 2976 clear dust 21:00 57 10 18 226 (SW) 3516 clear dust 22:00 57 11 16 235 (SW) 3567 clear dust 23:00 56 13 21 260 (W) 2998 clear dust 00:00 54 16 14 256 (WSW) 3064 clear dust 01:00 53 19 15 263 (W) 3023 clear dust 02:00 52 21 13 280 (W) 3222 clear dust 03:00 51 25 15 269 (W) 3570 clear dust 04:00 50 25 17 279 (W) 3591 clear dust 05:00 48 27 8 270 (W) 3691 clear dust 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