MDM Observatory 1.3m Telescope Observing Report for 2025 Aug 23

Observer(s): Salma Ibrahim
Institution(s): Columbia University

Instrument: MIRAGE

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

Seeing and Weather:
   Clouds all night.
   Beg: Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   Mid: Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   End: Cirrus, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

We continued testing the MIRAGE IR Camera mounting and cooling by observing varying sources on the 1.3. Telescope operation was smooth. facing some issues with the cooling system for our instrument, but observing high magnitude stars, clusters and nebulae was ok.

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Submitted on 2025 Aug 24 [5:23:19]