Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Wednesday, January 07, 2026 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01 B.Ketzeback J.Dembicky ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- EN01 X --:-- --:-- PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- EN01/O/W 17:22 06:58 4.7 8.9 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Zero'ed rotator -0.0450 Started snow program about 19:30 Focused ecamera slitviewer. Wrote up procedure for focusing ecam slitviewer in wiki Took new ecam mask and implemented. Updated proceedure on wiki for taking ecam masks. Some time/filters were a little off and cleaned up text. We never opened tonight due to weather. I turned the snow program off at 05:00 and went to bed. We had about 1/4 inch of snow on the ground with ice underneath at site. ------- 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 39 25 25 204 (SSW) 195 cloudy lt rain 17:00 36 28 19 227 (SW) cloudy lt snow 18:00 33 28 15 244 (WSW) cloudy lt snow 19:00 30 30 19 215 (SW) cloudy lt snow 20:00 33 32 34 194 (SSW) cloudy lt snow 21:00 32 32 27 216 (SW) cloudy lt snow 22:00 31 32 29 233 (SW) cloudy lt snow 23:00 31 31 28 214 (SW) cloudy lt snow 00:00 31 31 40 237 (WSW) cloudy lt snow 01:00 30 31 25 236 (SW) cloudy lt snow 02:00 28 28 19 244 (WSW) cloudy fog 03:00 27 27 21 268 (W) cloudy fog 04:00 27 28 26 295 (WNW) cloudy fog 05:00 27 28 11 269 (W) cloudy fog 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