APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY SDSS 2.5M OBSERVING LOG Wednesday August 30, 2006 (MJD 53978) ---=== OBSERVING TEAM ===--- Swing: Kaike Pan Night: Viktor Malanushenko Howard Brewington ---=== OBSERVING PLAN ===--- Science! ---=== OBSERVING SUMMARY ===--- High humidity, rain, and clouds all night; we never opened. ---=== OBSERVING LOG ===--- Afternoon: ---------- Spectro focus checked but no adjustment made. The focus still set for approximtely 15 C. No problem to report. Night: ------ 01:28Z Clouds and high humidity at sunset, so we waited. 09:35Z We stared to get rain. There was not chance of any observations, so we went to bed. endNight finished and was happy. ---=== IMAGING RUN SUMMARY ===--- Run Time Stripe Lambda Last Flavor Comments Start End Begin End Frame ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6294 23:04Z 23:22Z 100 O 34.14 38.76 45 ignore ---=== 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): y QA Procedures Done (y/n): y IDL 5.5a> apo_plotbias, 40528 Filename 02% 05% 10% 50% 90% 95% 98% ------------------- ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ sdR-b1-00040528.fit -6.3 -4.1 -3.0 2.2 7.5 9.1 10.6 sdR-b1-00040528.fit -6.3 -4.1 -3.0 2.2 7.5 9.1 10.6 sdR-b2-00040528.fit -8.3 -6.2 -4.6 1.4 7.7 9.0 11.4 sdR-b2-00040528.fit -8.3 -6.2 -4.6 1.4 7.7 9.0 11.4 sdR-r1-00040528.fit -7.2 -5.5 -3.9 1.6 7.5 9.5 11.5 sdR-r1-00040528.fit -7.2 -5.5 -3.9 1.6 7.5 9.5 11.5 sdR-r2-00040528.fit -7.2 -6.1 -4.0 1.2 7.5 9.6 12.8 sdR-r2-00040528.fit -7.2 -6.1 -4.0 1.2 7.5 9.6 12.8 UT Exp Time flavor comment (S/N)^2 totals ========================================== b1 r1 b2 r2 ----- sequence 40528, plate -9999 ------- 23:27 40528 0.0 bias ----- sequence 40529, plate 2308 ------- 00:04 40529 10.0 flat 00:07 40530 2.0 arc 00:09 40531 2.1 arc 00:12 40532 2.1 arc ----- sequence 40533, plate -9999 ------- 00:38 40533 0.0 bias ---=== 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 23:04Z 61 53 7 180 (S) 1473 - 23:35Z 58 51 4 184 (S) 1600 - 00:05Z 58 50 3 184 (S) 1655 - 00:36Z 57 50 5 181 (S) 1611 - 01:09Z 56 50 3 97 (E) 1627 - 01:57Z 55 50 5 176 (S) 1663 - 02:29Z 54 48 9 124 (SE) 1445 - 03:01Z 54 48 9 114 (ESE) 1710 - 03:33Z 54 49 18 134 (SE) 2951 - 04:05Z 54 50 17 141 (SE) 3384 - ---=== TELESCOPE STATUS ===--- Enclosure on, doors and louvers closed, fans off. No interlocks bypassed. Status at: 10:00Z Telescope stowed at: 30,121,00 mount Instrument mounted: Cartridge 04 Counterweights at: 250 lbs LN2 autofill systems: Connected and turned on. 180L LN2 dewar scales: Spectro 220lbs, 20psi Imager 135lbs, 21psi ---=== SOFTWARE USED ===--- IOP/SOP: v4_26_0 Watcher: v2_34_0 MCP: v6_3_2 TPM: tpm_v3_3_0 AstroDa: v15_12_1 TCC: TCC 2.7.2.1 August 6 2004 sdssProcedures: V2_18 SoS: V5_1_4 hoggPT: V1_6_9 plate-mapper: V4_3_1 ---=== MIRROR NUMBERS ===--- PRIMARY: -------- Scale: 1.000000 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A 24.6730 24.6750 Axial B 26.2520 26.2540 Axial C 25.3470 25.3490 Trans D 13.5720 13.5760 Lateral E 9.9695 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.: 14.3 Alt.: 30.005500 MIGS TONIGHT NOMINAL Axial A 1.5570 1.5550 Axial B 1.1340 1.1290 Axial C 1.1930 1.1910 Trans D -0.0640 -0.0530 GALILS Commanded: 1614036. 1594899. 1543202. -10550. -5800. Actual: 1614053. 1594719. 1543082. -10535. -5822. SETMIR VALUES SecDesOrient: 1257.00 20.00 -10.00 -100.00 176.64 SecOrient: 1257.07 20.00 -9.94 -100.39 176.56 ---=== PROBLEMS IN DETAIL ===--- Spectro Focus Info: ------------------- im> caget tpm_TM_PMSSAvg tpm_TM_TelairAvg.VALA tpm_TM_PMSSAvg 14.66 tpm_TM_TelairAvg.VALA 14.968 Mean offset (pix) Collimator Position sp1 sp2 b1 r1 b2 r2 A B C A B C -.12 .13 -0.18 .12 2700 2670 3684 -37795 -39004 -37396 The best focus set for approximately 15 C.