MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2003 Dec 28

Observer(s): Brogt
Institution(s): Columbia

Instrument: 8k

Worked for 12 hours (all night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the separate trouble report for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Cirrus, Winds Moderate
   Mid: Cirrus, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Cirrus, Winds Light & Variable

Observing Summary:

Reasonable night. Rather clear but bad seeing.
The mirror covers didn't open properly in the evening.
Standard procedure failed. We had to open the covers by hand.

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Submitted on 2003 Dec 29 [6:46:09]