MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2001 Sep 19

Observer(s): Alves
Institution(s): Colmbia

Instrument: mdm8k

Worked for 8 hours (all night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the summary for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Clouds all night.
   Beg: Seeing 1.6 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Moderate
   Mid: Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 1.0 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

dark slide came loose once during night when telescope
was pointing at airmass 3 (gamma ray burst).
clouds about, lost guide star in morning a few times.

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Submitted on 2001 Sep 20 [6:08:21]