MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2005 Aug 27

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

Instrument: Templeton Direct

Worked for 10 hours (all night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 1.5 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Light & Variable
   Mid: Seeing 1.7 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Seeing 1.7 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable

Observing Summary:

Another almost clear night.  Seeing not so good as last night.
Observed four Swift GRB locations.

Humidity started to rise in the middle of the night.
I realized that I had left the tea kettle boiling
on the stove.  Humidity decreased.

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Submitted on 2005 Aug 28 [5:20:27]