Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20231130
From: cgray@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Fri,  1 Dec 2023 10:25:19 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Thursday, November 30, 2023
PROG  PI ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)
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EN01  B.Ketzeback       C.Gray, R.McMillan
BY03  B.Boizelle        B.Boizelle
CU04  Y.Notsu           Y.Notsu
                         ON-SKY
PROG  INSTRUMENT     START   FINISH
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EN01  DIS            --:--   --:--
BY03  Tspec          --:--   --:--
CU04  Arctic         --:--   --:--
   PROG       SCHEDULED      WEATH     EQUIP     OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DTN  START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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EN01/R      17:06  00:10   2.7  4.3   0    0    0    0    0    0
BY03/R      00:10  02:10   0.0  2.0   0    0    0    0    0    0
CU04/R      02:10  06:39   0.0  4.5   0    0    0    0    0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: C.Gray
Engineering tasks completed:
- Restarted Hub and TCC
- Reset axis controllers
- Verified that M2/M3 Galils have MOFF=0 and NCORR=0
- DIS contamination check: Russet reports that the blue is much improved but red is getting worse.
- DIS focus: no changes made.
- Tested scat.py, it works!
- Ecam focused and new mask made
There was no hope for tonight. We had snow flurries at the beginning of the night and then alternation between freezing fog and just solid clouds.  I did the full set of fills and called it at 3am.
                    ------- FAILURE LOG -------
              FAILURE MODE     TIME
PROG   INSTR     TI/SHU    START  FINISH  DESCRIPTION
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            ---------------- FOCUS LOG ---------------
Time  Instrument  Focus     Az  El  Temp Strc Prim  Sec  Air  filt  FWHM
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               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    29    22     21   255  (WSW)   1442   cloudy   lt snow
     17:00    28    23     17   279    (W)          cloudy   lt snow
     18:00    27    24     17   275    (W)          cloudy   lt snow
     19:00    26    23     16   269    (W)          cloudy    humid
     20:00    26    22     13   296  (WNW)          cloudy    humid
     21:00    27    21     19   276    (W)          cloudy    humid
     22:00    26    20     19   288  (WNW)          cloudy     none
     23:00    26    20     22   270    (W)          cloudy     none
     00:00    26    21     12   271    (W)          cloudy     none
     01:00    26    21     19   268    (W)          cloudy     none
     02:00    26    21     12   274    (W)          cloudy     none
     03:00    26    21     19   266    (W)          cloudy    humid
     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: 3.1.3