MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observer's Report for 2008 Sep 11

Observer(s): Stoll and Yee
Institution(s): OSU

Instrument: TIFKAM

Worked for 4 hours (last half of the night)
Conditions were Mixed most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the separate trouble report for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Rain from 18:00 until 23:45.
   Beg: Overcast, Winds Moderate, rain
   Mid: Seeing 1.2 arcsec, Patchy Clouds, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Seeing 1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Lost perhaps last half hour of observing to telescope tracking 
problem (see trouble report).  After storms cleared up, weather
was clear but hazy.  Almost four hours of good data.  Two other
minor problems mentioned in trouble report did not negatively
impact observing.

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Submitted on 2008 Sep 12 [4:32:01]