MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2003 Nov 25

Observer(s): Karl Haisch
Institution(s): Michigan

Instrument: MDM 8K

Worked for 6 hours (last half of the night)
Conditions were Mixed most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the separate trouble report for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Clouds from 18:00 until 21:00.
   Beg: Overcast, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Clouds first 3 hours, then clear. Two problems encountered.
Telescope would not track due to pin still inserted. This was
fixed. Second, focusing problem traced to encoder not working.

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Submitted on 2003 Nov 26 [6:07:30]