MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2008 Feb 26

Observer(s): John Thorstensen
Institution(s): Dartmouth

Instrument: Echelle CCD direct + 4 in FW

Worked for 12 hours (all night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 1.3 arcsec, Clear, Winds High
   Mid: Seeing 1.5 arcsec, Clear, Winds Moderate
   End: Seeing 1.0 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable

Observing Summary:

Finally, a good photometric night.  Seeing was variable, ranging
from rather poor to pretty good. No notable technical problems.  
Winds decreased through the night, in contrat to last night.  It
was especially useful to get some good conditions in the last
hours of the night -- that time of night was bad for my first
five nights in a row.

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Submitted on 2008 Feb 27 [7:05:48]