MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2007 Jun 30

Observer(s): Tiede, Smitka
Institution(s): Bowling Green State University

Instrument: TIFKAM

Worked for 8 hours (all night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 1.2 arcsec, Clear, Winds Moderate
   Mid: Seeing 1.2 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Moderate
   End: Seeing 1.2 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Moderate

Observing Summary:

Thin cirrus throughout the night, with a full moon.

Keeping the dome AC thermostat set to 73 F rather an 55 F
during the day has proven to produce a constant focus
throughout the night, and better resulting images.

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Submitted on 2007 Jul 1 [4:17:55]