MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observing Report for 2022 Feb 27

Observer(s): Keighley Rockcliffe, Elisabeth Newton
Institution(s): Dartmouth College

Instrument: MODSPEC

Worked for 4 hours (first half of the night)
Conditions were Overcast most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Clouds all night.
   Beg: Seeing bad arcsec, Overcast, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing bad arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing poor arcsec, Overcast, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

The sky was cloudy until around 20:30. Elisabeth Newton started observing targets, but experienced some observer errors for the two hours (shutter was closed). The seeing was bad (quoted at 3 or more). The targets were difficult to find due to seeing and clouds. Elisabeth Newton closed the 1.3 dome around 03:00. There was too much cloud cover (>70%) for the rest of the night. Keighley Rockcliffe did not re-open the dome.

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Submitted on 2022 Feb 28 [6:00:17]