MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2002 Oct 07

Observer(s): armstrong
Institution(s): columbia

Instrument: templeton/direct

Worked for 8 hours (most of the night)
Conditions were Mixed most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the separate trouble report for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 1.7 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 1.7 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

time series photometry of cataclysmic variables, gamma ray burst.
Possible problem with ccd: it stopped exposures and failed to clear, a few times.
delayed opening due to threatening clouds; patchy clouds throughout the night.

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Submitted on 2002 Oct 8 [5:17:04]