MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2007 Oct 07

Observer(s): K. Schlesinger
Institution(s): OSU

Instrument: 4K

Worked for 9 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, Cirrus, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 1.7 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 2.0 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

there was light cloud cover all night. other than that, the 
humidity and the winds were low. the mouse on mcgraw stopped 
responding, requiring reboot. once rebooted, prospero 
had a  unique name  problem. it was reading out each exposure twice, 
once as the chosen filename and then again under a unique name. 
we restarted prospero, and things worked fine. 

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Submitted on 2007 Oct 8 [5:38:25]