Subject: 3.5m Night Log 20250702 From: ajt@apo.nmsu.edu Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2025 11:32:30 +0000 (UTC) Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, July 02, 2025 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW08 C.Chandler C.Chandler,M.Frissell NM02 A.Townsend A.Townsend UW09 C.Chandler C.Chandler,M.Frissell ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW08 ARCTIC --:-- --:-- NM02 ECHELLE --:-- --:-- UW09 ARCTIC --:-- --:-- PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- UW08/R 20:24 22:24 0 2.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 NM02/O 22:24 01:10 0.2 2.5 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 UW09/R 01:10 05:51 4.7 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: A.Townsend Lots of rain tonight, along with clouds and humidity which turned into rainy fog at the end of the night; we had no hope of opening. UW08 time at start of night was originally JH02, traded with Q2 time. ARCTIC diffuser was rotating when ARCTIC was dismounted this morning, see PR 2251. Small power flicker at 05:25. ------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 61 56 2 225 (SW) mstly cldy rain 17:00 56 55 10 110 (ESE) mstly cldy rain 18:00 55 53 12 74 (ENE) mstly cldy rain 19:00 55 53 14 80 (E) cloudy humid 20:00 54 53 13 87 (E) cloudy humid 21:00 54 53 11 78 (ENE) cloudy humid 22:00 53 52 11 83 (E) cloudy humid 23:00 55 52 9 142 (SE) cloudy humid 00:00 54 52 7 86 (E) cloudy lt rain 01:00 54 52 6 182 (S) cloudy humid 02:00 53 52 7 128 (SE) cloudy rain 03:00 52 52 4 127 (SE) cloudy lt rain 04:00 52 52 4 175 (S) cloudy lt rain 05:00 52 52 6 193 (SSW) cloudy lt rain 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