Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20230416 From: ajt@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:49:25 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Sunday, April 16, 2023 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- OU04 G.Jewett G.Jewett,M.Kilic NM04 M.Croom M.Croom ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- OU04 KOSMOS 19:41 01:03 NM04 ARCTIC 01:17 06:23 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- OU04/R 19:43 01:10 0 0 0 0 5.5 0.0 0 0 NM04/R 01:10 06:23 0 0 0 0 4.0 1.2 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Townsend Had to reset Agile heartbeat at checkout. Some clouds during A-half, photometric for all of B-half. Seeing was variable but not terrible. Temperatures were about 10C in the afternoon, they dropped to around 6C by midnight and then stayed there. Humidity went from 30 to 45%. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19:12 kosmos 448( 885) 26 77 10.0 9.4 9.6 9.1 7.2 -- 1.23 00:23 arctic 399( 762) -59 63 10.0 6.7 7.2 6.5 7.5 UNM_658/3 1.16 01:12 arctic 431( 796) -72 54 10.0 6.6 7.3 6.5 6.8 SDSS_g 1.26 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 6 258 (WSW) 2894 mstly clr none 17:00 10 235 (SW) 2714 clear none 18:00 12 251 (WSW) 2602 clear none 19:00 9 209 (SSW) 2854 clear none 20:00 2 167 (SSE) 2622 ptly cldy none 21:00 8 184 (S) 2283 ptly cldy none 22:00 4 185 (S) 2504 ptly cldy none 23:00 9 181 (S) 2256 mstly clr none 00:00 7 190 (S) 2290 mstly clr none 01:00 11 177 (S) 2249 clear none 02:00 7 159 (SSE) 2286 clear none 03:00 6 161 (SSE) 2059 clear none 04:00 13 171 (S) 2181 clear none 05:00 16 148 (SSE) 2204 clear none 06:00 16 180 (S) 2426 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: a>