Apache Point Observatory 3.5m Telescope Night Log Saturday, May 23, 2026 PROG PI ASTRONOMER OBSERVER(S) -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW01 P.Yoachim Z.Liu,Z.Xu WY01 M.Brotherton M.Brotherton,Students NM06 W.Roberson W.Roberson,E.Serviss ON-SKY PROG INSTRUMENT START FINISH -------------------------------------------------------------------- UW01 KOSMOS 20:45 23:31 WY01 KOSMOS 23:33 00:56 NM06 ECHELLE 01:00 05:40 PROG SCHEDULED WEATH EQUIP OBS NOT USED I/ROW/DTN START FINISH D B D B D B D B ----------------------------------------------------------------- UW01/R 20:10 23:30 0 0 0 0 0.0 3.3 0 0 WY01/R 23:30 01:10 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.7 0 0 NM06/R 01:10 05:50 0 0 0 0 3.6 1.0 0 0 note: scheduled times listed include instrument change time ------------- ACTIVITY LOG -------------- Observing Specialist: T.Sutherland Sec and tert homed today. See email. Opened just before evening twilight ended due to cals being taken. It was a beautiful night with no 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21:01 kosmos 390( 1244) 232 71 13.6 16.1 15.9 15.9 13.7 -- 0.85 01:03 ecamera 446( 153) -5 22 12.4 12.2 12.9 12.1 12.4 ND2 1.52 ------------- WEATHER LOG ---------------- Wind Precip.or Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust Sky Conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16:00 69 20 9 269 (W) 1572 ptly cldy none 17:00 63 20 13 305 (NW) 1736 ptly cldy none 18:00 63 20 19 262 (W) 1862 mstly clr none 19:00 60 21 10 263 (W) 1735 mstly clr none 20:00 58 21 7 246 (WSW) 1628 clear none 21:00 57 21 12 209 (SSW) 1501 clear none 22:00 56 21 12 216 (SW) 1388 clear none 23:00 56 21 13 202 (SSW) 1580 clear none 00:00 56 20 8 234 (SW) 1544 clear none 01:00 54 20 7 208 (SSW) 1361 clear none 02:00 55 21 4 242 (WSW) 1525 clear none 03:00 56 20 5 257 (WSW) 1713 clear none 04:00 54 20 9 306 (NW) 1891 clear none 05:00 53 22 6 278 (W) 1852 clear none 06:00 55 22 5 288 (WNW) 1757 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