MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2007 Jul 05 Observer(s): Ajay Tannirkulam Institution(s): Michigan Instrument: CCDS No Observing (see comments below) Conditions were Overcast most of the night. No equipment or software problems were encountered. Seeing and Weather: Clouds all night. Observing Summary: There was a lot of lightning starting about 7.00pm. Did a lightning shutdown. Things began to clear up at around 10.30pm . I restarted the system at 11.00pm. Between 11.00pm and midnight it looked as if the sky would get clear but clouds began to roll in quickly around midnight. I decided to shut down early for the night at 2.15 am. I will be doing a lightning shut down before going to bed as there is storm activity towards the south. ------------------------------ Submitted on 2007 Jul 6 [2:23:23]