MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2006 Aug 18 Observer(s): S. Lepine Institution(s): AMNH Instrument: Direct + Echelle Worked for 9 hours (all night) Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night. No equipment or software problems were encountered. Seeing and Weather: Beg: Seeing 1.0 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Calm Mid: Seeing 0.9 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm End: Seeing 0.8 arcsec, Cirrus, Winds Calm Observing Summary: The first scheduled night of the 2000B semester went very well. No problems encountered, excellent observing conditions with almost no wind and subarcsecond seeing. A looming mass of clouds on the eastern horizon kept a safe distance. ------------------------------ Submitted on 2006 Aug 19 [5:58:15]