Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20250522 From: cgray@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 12:06:47 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Thursday, May 22, 2025 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW06 A.Heinze A.Heinze AP01 S.Merkowitz R.McMillan, T.Sutherland ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW06 ARCTIC 20:55 04:54 AP01 APOLLO 04:58 05:54 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- UW06/R 20:09 04:51 0 0 0 0 7.1 1.6 0 0 AP01/R 04:51 05:51 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: C.Gray Another beautiful night!! We had excellent seeing, clear skies, and no issues all night. Whoot! ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21:13 arctic 231( 1502) 281 51 17.9 18.4 18.7 18.1 18.0 CUVR 0.92 21:55 arctic 343( 1594) 273 41 18.1 17.8 18.3 17.7 17.8 CUVR 0.89 01:10 arctic 288( 1497) 353 28 17.0 16.6 17.4 16.4 16.7 CUVR 1.02 05:00 APOLLO 225( 2046) 89 31 15.9 15.2 16.0 15.2 15.5 530 2.00 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 73 26 14 265 (W) 2272 clear none 17:00 72 26 20 255 (WSW) 2139 clear none 18:00 72 22 14 243 (WSW) 1899 clear none 19:00 68 19 11 276 (W) 1795 mstly clr none 20:00 65 15 11 255 (WSW) 1960 mstly clr none 21:00 64 14 11 248 (WSW) 2242 clear none 22:00 64 13 11 254 (WSW) 2009 clear none 23:00 63 14 9 262 (W) 2070 clear none 00:00 64 13 9 262 (W) 1899 clear none 01:00 63 14 7 269 (W) 1885 clear none 02:00 61 13 8 267 (W) 1942 clear none 03:00 62 12 11 266 (W) 1823 clear none 04:00 62 12 10 282 (WNW) 1967 clear none 05:00 61 11 5 258 (WSW) 1837 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: 3.1.8