MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2008 Nov 18

Observer(s): M. Kilic
Institution(s): OSU/CfA

Instrument: Direct Echelle

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 Calm
   Mid: Seeing 1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   End: Seeing 0.7 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Almost the same as last night. There was some cirrus before sunset,
but they quickly disappeared and the night was photometric. 
The seeing was around 1.3 arcsec for a few hours at the beginning,
then dropped to 1  in the middle, and down to 0.7  in the morning. 

I saw a mouse in the control room. It's good to have some company! 

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Submitted on 2008 Nov 19 [6:54:00]