Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20251020
From: dembicky@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:05:58 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Monday, October 20, 2025
PROG  PI ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)
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NM03  T.McQuaid         T.McQuaid
UV02  A.Verbiscer       A.Verbiscer
                         ON-SKY
PROG  INSTRUMENT     START   FINISH
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NM03  ECHELLE        18:32   01:05
UV02  ARCTIC         01:09   06:50
   PROG       SCHEDULED      WEATH     EQUIP     OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DTN  START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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NM03/R      18:32  01:10    0    0    0    0   6.6  0.0   0    0
UV02/R      01:10  07:04    0    0    0    0   5.9  0.0   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky
Dataq was frozen tonight, I restarted it.
No problems tonight.  Nice and clear
                    ------- 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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 18:50 ecamera    505(  263)  55  58  12.6 13.9 13.7 13.3 12.8   clear  1.08
 01:14 arctic   417( 1152) 136  53  12.1 11.3 12.1 11.2 11.3   clear  0.95
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    57    17     11   285  (WNW)    367    clear     none
     17:00    59    17      8   268    (W)    305    clear     none
     18:00    57    15      7   263    (W)    276    clear     none
     19:00    55    12     11   301  (WNW)    253    clear     none
     20:00    56    12     13   295  (WNW)    374    clear     none
     21:00    55    13      9   267    (W)    493    clear     none
     22:00    54    17      3   239  (WSW)    505    clear     none
     23:00    55    12     11   311   (NW)    344    clear     none
     00:00    55    12     14   324   (NW)    372    clear     none
     01:00    54    13     11   337  (NNW)    363    clear     none
     02:00    51    14     17    62  (ENE)    429    clear     none
     03:00    54    14      9    37   (NE)    305    clear     none
     04:00    52    11      9   338  (NNW)    140    clear     none
     05:00    53    15      3   343  (NNW)    205    clear     none
     06:00    49    17      7     3    (N)    251    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.
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