MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2001 Jun 28

Observer(s): Jules Halpern
Institution(s): Columbia U.

Instrument: Nellie Direct

Worked for 9.0 hours (all night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the summary for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 1.2 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Light & Variable
   Mid: Seeing 1.1 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Seeing 1.1 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Light & Variable

Observing Summary:

Observed some EGRET source candidates and the second brightest
quasar (PHL 1811).  Very good seeing.  Very light clouds.
Dome encoder doesn't work.  Details in trouble report.

Lady bugs are all over inside the dome.

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Submitted on 2001 Jun 29 [5:29:48]