Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20250103 From: ajt@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2025 13:55:47 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, January 03, 2025 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW01 P.Yoachim J.Jiang OU05 J.Serna J.Serna NM09 D.Bizyaev D.Bizyaev ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW01 KOSMOS 17:43 19:57 OU05 KOSMOS 20:00 21:57 OU05 ECHELLE 22:01 00:07 NM09 KOSMOS 00:11 05:58 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- UW01/R 17:19 20:00 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.7 0 0 OU05/R 20:00 00:10 0 0 0 0 2.8 1.4 0 0 NM09/R 00:10 06:57 0 0 0 0 6.8 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Townsend Observed through annoying clouds all night. No telescope or instrument problems. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17:51 kosmos 290( 997) 23 55 7.5 8.5 8.3 8.1 7.6 -- 0.84 20:33 klow 350( 970) 49 43 7.4 6.5 7.2 6.3 6.6 -- 1.63 22:05 ecamera 318( -73) 16 51 7.3 6.5 7.1 6.4 6.9 Clear 1.68 00:18 kosmos 330( 918) -142 60 6.9 6.1 6.8 6.2 6.2 -- 0.72 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 48 9 11 196 (SSW) 315 mstly clr none 17:00 45 8 12 191 (S) 334 mstly clr none 18:00 46 3 10 207 (SSW) 366 ptly cldy none 19:00 46 3 15 210 (SSW) 557 ptly cldy none 20:00 45 3 10 209 (SSW) 738 ptly cldy none 21:00 46 3 11 189 (S) 750 ptly cldy none 22:00 45 4 14 231 (SW) 984 ptly cldy none 23:00 45 6 13 213 (SSW) 1137 ptly cldy none 00:00 45 7 15 225 (SW) 1280 mstly clr none 01:00 44 8 17 226 (SW) 1357 ptly cldy none 02:00 44 8 16 224 (SW) 1606 ptly cldy none 03:00 45 5 14 237 (WSW) 982 ptly cldy none 04:00 44 6 19 235 (SW) 1474 ptly cldy none 05:00 45 4 21 239 (WSW) 765 ptly cldy none 06:00 45 4 19 243 (WSW) 717 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. ---------- TELESCOPE SOFTWARE ---------- Current TCC version: 1.4.2 Current HUB version: v20171231_01 Current TUI version: 3.1.5