MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2007 Jan 16

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

Instrument: Templeton Direct

Worked for 13 hours (all night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the separate trouble report for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 2.0 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable
   Mid: Seeing 1.6 arcsec, Clear, Winds Moderate
   End: Seeing 1.5 arcsec, Clear, Winds Moderate

Observing Summary:

This was probably the best night of the run, despite recurrences
of every problem that occurred on previous nights.  No significant
time was lost, however.  Got long time series on two cataclysmic
variables, plus a few UBVRI of blazar 3C 279.  See separate
trouble report for problems.

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Submitted on 2007 Jan 17 [7:09:48]