MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2004 Apr 05

Observer(s): armstrong
Institution(s): columbia

Instrument: templeton/direct

Worked for 4 hours (part of the night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   High Humidity from 23:00 until 4:00.
   Beg: Seeing 2.5 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   Mid: Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   End: Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Opened on time and got 4 hours of spectacularly bad data.  
Closed at 23:00 due to humidity.
Waited for 4.5 hours.
At 3:30, humidity 88% (though it feels ok outside), and a fresh
blanket of clouds is rolling in.
G'night.

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Submitted on 2004 Apr 6 [3:41:45]