Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, January 17, 2026 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW07 G.Khullar G.Khullar UW05 B.Benda B.Benda ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW07 KOSMOS 18:01 00:13 UW05 ECHELLE 00:20 06:17 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- UW07/R 17:31 00:10 0 0 0 0 6.7 0.0 0 0 UW05/R 00:10 06:56 0 0 0 0 6.8 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: H.Abbot,A.Townsend More training for Harry tonight! Restarted seeing monitor software which was frozen but it doesn't seem to be refreshing despite that. Leak in press fans seems to have reoccurred. Photometric skies 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18:17 khigh 444( 545) 2 52 -1.9 -0.2 0.1 -0.5 -1.9 -- 1.47 00:29 ecamera 422( -542) 120 57 -1.0 -1.4 -1.6 -2.2 -1.5 ND2 1.17 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 32 -1 15 24 (NNE) 226 clear none 17:00 31 0 4 338 (NNW) 455 clear none 18:00 29 0 2 342 (NNW) 393 clear none 19:00 29 1 13 11 (N) 510 clear none 20:00 30 1 19 357 (N) 543 clear none 21:00 30 1 11 31 (NNE) 435 clear none 22:00 30 0 25 20 (NNE) 324 clear none 23:00 30 0 18 2 (N) 257 clear none 00:00 29 0 8 7 (N) 296 clear none 01:00 31 1 11 341 (NNW) 160 clear none 02:00 30 1 12 4 (N) 178 clear none 03:00 30 2 12 354 (N) 157 clear none 04:00 29 4 7 18 (NNE) 197 clear none 05:00 28 4 22 9 (N) 250 clear none 06:00 28 3 23 11 (N) 213 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