Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20241123
From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 13:34:05 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Saturday, November 23, 2024
PROG  PI ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)
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UW08  S.Hawley          L.Hebb, S.Hawley
JH08  N.Zakamska        D.Bizyaev, A.Gautham
AP02  S.Merkowitz       R.McMillan
                         ON-SKY
PROG  INSTRUMENT     START   FINISH
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UW08  ECHELLE        17:07   00:07
JH08  KOSMOS         00:10   03:45
AP02  APOLLO         04:08   06:19
   PROG       SCHEDULED      WEATH     EQUIP     OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DTN  START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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UW08/R      17:07  00:10    0    0    0    0   7.1  0.0   0    0
JH08/R      00:10  03:50    0    0    0    0   0.5  3.2   0    0
AP02/R      03:50  06:33    0    0    0    0   0.0  2.7   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky
No 3.5m problems tonight.  We did have some pesky clouds.
                    ------- 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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 17:40 ecamera    544(  364) 200  43   9.7 10.8 10.6 10.2  9.5   clear  1.29
 19:48 ecamera    359(   59) 232  42   8.3  8.2  8.9  7.9  8.0   ND3  1.49
 00:17 kosmos   309(  949) 164  69   7.9  7.3  7.9  7.4  7.4   --  1.06
 04:21 APOLLO     300( 1688)  80  42   7.0  6.2  6.9  6.2  6.4   --  1.60
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    52     4      7   258  (WSW)    300    clear     none
     17:00    49    -1     11   260    (W)    199    clear     none
     18:00    50    -4     16   265    (W)    245    clear     none
     19:00    47     6      5   254  (WSW)    482    clear     none
     20:00    47    10     14   266    (W)    656 mstly clr    none
     21:00    46     8     10   265    (W)    514 mstly clr    none
     22:00    47    12     17   266    (W)    530 mstly clr    none
     23:00    46    14     21   276    (W)    644  ptly cldy   none
     00:00    46    15      7   219   (SW)    690  ptly cldy   none
     01:00    45    17     17   274    (W)    786  ptly cldy   none
     02:00    45    16     15   267    (W)    805  ptly cldy   none
     03:00    45    16     12   270    (W)    779  ptly cldy   none
     04:00    45    15     15   285  (WNW)    707 mstly cldy   none
     05:00    45    13     10   264    (W)    760  ptly cldy   none
     06:00    42    14      8   263    (W)    735  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.
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