APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Monday October 9, 2006 (MJD 54018) ---=== OBSERVING TEAM ===--- Dan Long ---=== OBSERVING PLAN ===--- SN Science! ---=== OBSERVING SUMMARY ===--- Closed all night due to a combination of one or more of the following: Clouds, humidity, rain, fog, wind. ---=== OBSERVING LOG ===--- 01:00Z Clouds, humidity and nearby storms (some severe) keep the enclosure closed and the imager in the dog house at the start of the night. French is using the time to pump down the last spectrograph camera. 05:30Z Some pretty intense storms around. 07:00Z Rain stopped. Now just foggy. 08:30Z Clearing. 09:50Z Humidity still hovering near the limit. 10:20Z With conditions still marginal and less than an hour possible on sky after getting set up and going, I decide to call it a night. 10:30Z endNight finished quickly. ---=== IMAGING RUN SUMMARY ===--- Run Time Stripe Lambda Last Flavor Comments Start End Begin End Frame ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---=== IMAGING RUN DETAILS ===--- ---=== SKIPPY RESULTS ===--- Run Frame nFrames stars muErr muRms nuErr nuRms rot az el --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---=== LTMATCH RESULTS ===--- Run Field nFields alt az nGood rowMean rowSig colMean colSig rot ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---=== SPECTROSCOPY DATA SUMMARY ===--- Summary Checked (y/n): QA Procedures Done (y/n): UT Exp Time flavor comment (S/N)^2 totals ========================================== b1 r1 b2 r2 ---=== TELESCOPE OFFSETS AND SCALE I ===--- Time Instrument Az Alt Rot Scale pos offset pos offset pos offset ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---=== TELESCOPE OFFSETS AND SCALE II ===--- ---=== DATA TAPE SUMMARY ===--- Goes: JL Stays: JL ---=== FOCUS LOG ===--- setmir piston Temp Wind Time Inst scale M1 M2 Foc Az Alt (C) MPH Dir filt fwhm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---=== WEATHER LOG ===--- Wind Time Temp F Dewp F MPH Direction Dust DIMM Sky 21:27Z 47 41 19 176 (S) 231 - Mostly Cloudy 21:59Z 46 41 17 171 (S) 255 - Partly Cloudy 22:31Z 46 41 21 181 (S) 250 - Partly Cloudy 23:03Z 46 41 18 179 (S) 245 - Mostly Cloudy 23:36Z 46 41 11 187 (S) 236 - Cloudy 00:39Z 45 41 17 173 (S) 273 - Rain 01:12Z 45 36 20 180 (S) 184 - Mostly Cloudy 01:44Z 43 41 20 154 (SSE) 312 - Partly Cloudy 02:16Z 43 40 17 153 (SSE) 274 - Cloudy 02:48Z 44 37 21 183 (S) 213 - Cloudy 03:20Z 44 38 24 198 (SSW) 239 - Cloudy 03:52Z 42 40 15 257 (WSW) 243 - Light Rain 04:25Z 40 40 18 223 (SW) 15362 - Thunderstorm 04:57Z 41 41 26 201 (SSW) 358 - Cloudy/Fog 05:29Z 40 40 8 269 (W) 306 - Thunderstorm 06:05Z 37 38 5 284 (WNW) 1147 - Light Rain/Fog 06:37Z 37 37 23 278 (W) 44224 - Fog 07:09Z 37 38 19 274 (W) 34578 - Light Rain/Fog 07:41Z 38 37 14 250 (WSW) 265 - Partly Cloudy 08:14Z 37 35 13 276 (W) 321 - Mostly Clear 08:46Z 38 33 12 278 (W) 407 - Partly Cloudy 09:18Z 38 31 16 295 (WNW) 425 - Mostly Clear 09:50Z 38 31 17 289 (WNW) 443 - Mostly Clear 10:22Z 38 30 23 290 (WNW) 502 - Mostly Cloudy ---=== TELESCOPE STATUS ===--- Enclosure never opened. Stowed at 30 deg alt, cartridge installed. Spectro auto-fill not connected. Spectrograph cameras warm. r2 being pumped. Spectro dewar 09:15Z Dewar wt --- lb Imager dewar 09:15Z Dewar wt 163 lb No interlocks bypassed. ---=== SOFTWARE USED ===--- IOP/SOP: v4_26_0a Watcher: v2_34_0 MCP: v6_3_2 TPM: tpm_v3_3_0 AstroDa: v15_13 TCC: TCC 2.7.2.1 August 6 2004 sdssProcedures: v2_19 SoS: v5_1_4 hoggPT: v1_6_9 plate-mapper: v4_3_1 ---=== MIRROR NUMBERS ===--- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A 24.6820 24.6750 Axial B 26.2560 26.2540 Axial C 25.3350 25.3490 Trans D 13.5660 13.5760 Lateral E 9.9568 9.9568 Lateral F 11.5316 11.5316 GALILS Commanded: 4600. -2000. 2650. -9300. -9800. -9800. Actual: 4600. -2000. 2650. -9300. -9800. -9800. SETMIR VALUES PriDesOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 PriOrient: 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 SECONDARY: ---------- Focus: 0.00 Air Temp.: 7.4 Alt.: 49.999998 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A 1.5520 1.5550 Axial B 1.1280 1.1290 Axial C 1.1860 1.1910 Trans D -0.0490 -0.0530 GALILS Commanded: 1614175. 1591561. 1541803. -10550. -5800. Actual: 1614053. 1594719. 1543082. -10535. -5822. SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 20.00 -10.00 -100.00 176.64 SecOrient: 1255.86 19.72 -10.96 -101.07 176.74 ---=== PROBLEMS IN DETAIL ===---