Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20251117
From: tmcquaid@apo.nmsu.edu
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:03:18 +0000 (UTC)
                      Apache Point Observatory
                      3.5m Telescope Night Log
                      Monday, November 17, 2025
PROG  PI ASTRONOMER      OBSERVER(S)
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OU04  G.Garcia          G.Garcia,
GS01  D.Michael         J.Falcone,M.Davis
                         ON-SKY
PROG  INSTRUMENT     START   FINISH
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OU04  NICFPS         17:09   00:00
GS01  KOSMOS         00:23   05:33
   PROG       SCHEDULED      WEATH     EQUIP     OBS     NOT USED
 I/ROW/DTN  START  FINISH   D    B    D    B    D    B    D    B
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OU04/R      17:09  00:10    0    0    0    0   7.0  0.0   0    0
GS01/R      00:10  06:28    0    0    0    0   5.0  1.3   0    0
note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time
              ------------- ACTIVITY LOG --------------
Observing Specialist: T.McQuaid
15:30 - Had to restart gcam icc due to exposures failing
Swapped from NICFPS to KOSMOS at 00:01
Restarted DATAQ at 01:10
Closed dome for truss flats at 05:33
                    ------- 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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 17:32 NICFPS     608( 1373)  29  68   4.1  5.7  5.8  5.2  4.3   MK-J  1.27
 18:23 NA2gdr 49828(49828)  -4  71   3.8  4.4  4.9  4.1  3.8   --  1.58
 18:24 NICFPS     546( 1246)  -6  70   3.8  4.4  4.9  4.1  3.8   MK-J  1.51
 00:42 khigh   466(  737)  14  52   3.6  3.5  4.1  3.5  3.6   --  1.19
               ------------- WEATHER LOG ----------------
                                   Wind                      Precip.or
     Time   Temp F Dewp F  MPH  Direction    Dust    Sky    Conditions
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     16:00    45    31     12   266    (W)    481 mstly clr    none
     17:00    41    31     13   263    (W)    499 mstly clr    none
     18:00    39    31     14   240  (WSW)        mstly clr    none
     19:00    39    30     18   240  (WSW)        mstly clr    none
     20:00    40    30     23   271    (W)    390 mstly clr    none
     21:00    39    30     13   266    (W)    381 mstly clr    none
     22:00    40    30     13   265    (W)        mstly clr    none
     23:00    40    31     19   268    (W)        mstly clr    none
     00:00    40    31     13   262    (W)        mstly clr    none
     01:00    38    31     14   291  (WNW)        mstly clr    none
     02:00    39    31     14   276    (W)        mstly clr    none
     03:00    39    31     12   287  (WNW)        mstly clr    none
     04:00    39    30     16   267    (W)        mstly clr    none
     05:00    38    30     12   273    (W)        mstly clr    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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