MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2003 Jan 04

Observer(s): Crotts
Institution(s): Columbia

Instrument: Mark III Spectrograph/Templeton

Worked for 12 hours (all night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Good observing (got targets down to almost 20th mag in g').
No tracking problems tonight.
PCGuider centering algorithm needs some work: isn't consistent
in placement of guide stars in box for faint versus bright
sources.

------------------------------

Submitted on 2003 Jan 5 [6:44:46]