MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2003 Mar 31

Observer(s): Tavarez
Institution(s): U of Michigan

Instrument: CCDS 600 l/mm, 2nd order

Worked for 10.5 hours (all night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 1.1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 2.2 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 1.8 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Observational program: halpha spectroscopy of nearby, late-type 
galaxies

Problem w/ the mirror covers -- only one would open when the 
telescope was at zenith.  I slewed the telescope to HA: 1 30 00
and again only one cover opened.  Then I slewed the telescope
over to HA: 3 30 and finally they all opened.  Bob can you check
this when you get in... THANKS!



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Submitted on 2003 Apr 1 [6:13:58]