MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2006 Jan 01

Observer(s): Halpern, Tyagi, Zimmerman
Institution(s): Columbia

Instrument: CCDS + Retrocam

Worked for 8 hours (most of the night)
Conditions were Mixed most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Clouds all night.
   Beg: Overcast, Winds Light & Variable
   Mid: Seeing 1.2 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Seeing 1.0 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Light & Variable

Observing Summary:

After an initial overcast period lasting until about 5:00 UT, 
we opened up and observed until 13:30 UT. Spent most of the
night taking images and spectra of SNes. Due to the poor
transparency, many exposures were needed to obtain satisfactory
spectra for each target.

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Submitted on 2006 Jan 2 [6:32:04]