MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2008 Apr 14

Observer(s): McGreer
Institution(s): Columbia

Instrument: TIFKAM

Worked for 9.5 hours (all night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the separate trouble report for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 0.8 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Seeing 0.8 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable

Observing Summary:

Very nice night again.  Seeing was quite good and stable
throughout the night.

The extra noise is still present in the images, and in addition
the upper right quadrant is showing readout problems.  It has
a slightly different bias level and greater noise than the
rest of the chip.

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Submitted on 2008 Apr 15 [5:22:30]