MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observer's Report for 2008 Jan 29

Observer(s): S. Lepine
Institution(s): AMNH

Instrument: MkIII + Wilbur

Worked for 4 hours (off and on through the night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Fog from 10pm until 3am.
   Beg: Clear, Winds Moderate
   Mid: Fog/Low Clouds, Winds Moderate
   End: Clear, Winds Moderate

Observing Summary:

Clear night, observe for a little over an hour
before humidity went up around 7pm, and I had
to close down. Humidity remain above limits, with
periods of fog, until 4am. Then the humidity went
down dramatically, and I reopened at 4:30am.
Observed for the remaining of the night, though
it was windy, and the telescope was shaking a bit
when pointing upwind. Obatined spectra of 21 targets
total.

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Submitted on 2008 Jan 30 [6:57:43]