MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2004 Feb 01

Observer(s): Burke
Institution(s): OSU

Instrument: 8K

Worked for 12 hours (all night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the separate trouble report for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 2.0 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 1.2 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 1.4 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Detcom reports warning
No DON (0x00dead) after readout from PCI board 1; pixels may be missing
Images after this warning are corrupt.  Required power off instrument
detach detcom, and pressing reset buttons on back of etna.  Lost time
25 minutes.  8K working fine after this.
Other than that it was a nice uneventful night.

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Submitted on 2004 Feb 2 [7:04:13]