MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2004 Jan 02

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

Instrument: 8k

Worked for 1 hours (first half of the night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   High Humidity all night.
   Beg: Seeing 2 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   Mid: Fog/Low Clouds, Winds Calm
   End: Fog/Low Clouds, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Humidity played tricks tonight. It went up and down like a 
rollercoaster. At 11.15 pm the humidity went above limits and
didn't drop below it again. Got about an hour of data in all.
The CCD was behaving itself. No problems there today.

But the most important part of today: HAPPY BIRTHDAY BOB!

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Submitted on 2004 Jan 3 [4:00:38]