MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2003 Jan 25

Observer(s): Halpern, Gezari
Institution(s): Columbia

Instrument: Mk III

Worked for 12 hours (all night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Clear, Winds Moderate
   Mid: Clear, Winds Moderate
   End: Clear, Winds Moderate

Observing Summary:

Moderately high winds all night, with gusts up to 25 mph.
Observations were not affected.  More spectra of AGNs.

The MODE SELECTOR switch on the DTI box is flaky.
Switching between direct and digital is sometimes
difficult, as it flicks back and forth between the
modes by itself. Perhaps the switch can be replaced.


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Submitted on 2003 Jan 26 [7:07:49]