Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20220508 From: cgray@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Mon, 9 May 2022 12:01:34 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, May 08, 2022 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- AP01 S.Merkowitz R.McMillan UV03 A.Verbiscer A.Verbiscer ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- AP01 APOLLO --:-- --:-- UV03 ARCTIC 00:20 05:48 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- AP01/R 19:59 20:59 0 1.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 UV03/R 20:59 06:10 0 3.3 0 0 3.4 2.3 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: C.Gray We had high winds and dust tonight which kept us closed until a little after midnight. Things were still a bit breezy but we were able to get moderately good seeing. 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:33 arctic 323( 1172) -11 44 11.3 12.5 13.3 12.2 11.7 sdss-r 1.78 02:39 arctic 533( 1272) -29 32 10.0 9.9 10.8 9.9 9.9 sdss-r 1.17 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 64 1 26 268 (W) 3571 clear none 17:00 65 -1 32 270 (W) 6159 clear dust 18:00 63 2 24 263 (W) clear dust 19:00 62 4 30 259 (W) clear dust 20:00 59 7 35 253 (WSW) clear dust 21:00 57 8 15 245 (WSW) clear dust 22:00 57 10 27 232 (SW) clear dust 23:00 55 9 33 248 (WSW) 2970 clear dust 00:00 54 9 24 258 (WSW) 2875 clear none 01:00 52 12 23 263 (W) 3029 clear none 02:00 51 13 14 257 (WSW) 2975 clear none 03:00 50 18 20 253 (WSW) 2753 clear none 04:00 47 21 19 256 (WSW) 2689 clear none 05:00 47 24 23 235 (SW) 2709 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