Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Friday, October 23, 2026 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- GS03 T.Henry J.Davidson AP01 S.Merkowitz R.McMillan OU02 G.Garcia G.Garcia ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- GS03 DSSI --:-- --:-- AP01 APOLLO --:-- --:-- OU02 NICFPS --:-- --:-- PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- GS03/R 18:29 23:55 0 5.4 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 AP01/R 23:55 01:10 0 1.2 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 OU02/R 01:10 07:06 1.5 4.5 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: J.Dembicky Heavy rain at the start of the night then rain and clouds for the rest of the night. I zero'ed the NA2 rotator for the DSSI folks when I took their instrument off. -0.025 I gave up at 04:20 with lots of clouds overhead and more streaming at us from the South. ------- 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 59 48 20 195 (SSW) 455 cloudy none 17:00 55 47 14 185 (S) cloudy lt rain 18:00 53 48 21 127 (SE) cloudy rain 19:00 46 42 16 247 (WSW) cloudy rain 20:00 46 43 37 181 (S) cloudy rain 21:00 44 42 19 163 (SSE) cloudy rain 22:00 45 43 20 159 (SSE) cloudy lt rain 23:00 49 40 25 176 (S) 424 cloudy lt rain 00:00 50 42 23 155 (SSE) cloudy none 01:00 49 45 15 191 (S) cloudy none 02:00 47 45 26 129 (SE) cloudy humid 03:00 46 45 19 133 (SE) cloudy humid 04:00 48 39 20 159 (SSE) cloudy 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: 3.2.2