MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2002 Oct 17

Observer(s): Yecko
Institution(s): Columbia Biosphere

Instrument: Echelle

Worked for 7 hours (off and on through the night)
Conditions were Mixed most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   High Humidity from 12 until 3.
   Beg: Seeing 1.5 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   Mid: Overcast, Winds Calm, high humidity
   End: Seeing 2 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

good weather until midnight, followed by high
humidity shutdown, followed by periodic reopenings
after 3am when clouds cleared intermittently.


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Submitted on 2002 Oct 18 [13:38:58]