MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2008 May 01

Observer(s): Sivakoff
Institution(s): OSU

Instrument: CCDS, Retrocam

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 .9 arcsec, Clear, Winds Moderate, Haze on horizon
   Mid: Seeing 1.2 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Seeing 1.1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable, Haze on horizon

Observing Summary:

Haze on the horizon at sunset/sunrise suggest the night was
non-photometric.

Spectra taken until 4 am for 7 candidate galaxy cluster members,
and one star forming galaxy, plus appropriate calibration.

Retrocam mointoring of a microlensing event for ~30 minutes well
into twilight.

No problems encountered!

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Submitted on 2008 May 2 [6:25:12]