MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observing Report for 2014 Oct 24

Observer(s): Daniel Nieto
Institution(s): Columbia University

Instrument: 4K

Worked for 12 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 2.5 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 2.5 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 2 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Good weather, very low (5mph) to no wind, humidity around 45%, very thin layer of cirrus.
The seeing was between 2  and 1.5  throughout the night, slightly better than yesterday.
The telescope needed to be re-homed at the beginning of the night since the tilt sensors showed a significant offset (specially the E/W one).

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Submitted on 2014 Oct 25 [7:27:44]