MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2007 Apr 27

Observer(s): Bird and Tobin
Institution(s): OSU and UM

Instrument: CCDS

Worked for 8.0 hours (most of the night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Clouds from 18:00 until 20:30.
   Beg: Seeing 1.6 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Light & Variable
   Mid: Seeing 1.5 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Moderate
   End: Seeing 1.5 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Moderate

Observing Summary:

Well, tonight was interesting. By the late afternoon the mountain 
was shrouded in thin rain clouds. By about 8:30 pm local time the 
clouds were blown past and the remainder of the night was 
relatively clear overhead with patchy clouds. Winds were moderate.
Despite the lost 
time, we still managed to get 6 of 7 proposed AGNs and 2 standard
stars.

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Submitted on 2007 Apr 28 [4:47:22]