MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observing Report for 2011 Mar 26

Observer(s): Grier
Institution(s): OSU

Instrument: OSMOS

Worked for 6 hours (first half of the night)
Bad weather most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   High Humidity from 12:30 until 3:00.
   Beg: Seeing 1.5 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm
   Mid: Seeing 1.1 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm, humidity high
   End: Clear, Winds Calm, high humidity

Observing Summary:

Had to close at 12:30pm due to high humidity in the dome. 
Later also observed condensation on the cars outside. The humidity 
went down at about 3am but I did not re-open due to worries about 
condensation.

Got in about 6 hours of observing-- weather was photometric but 
the seeing was not so good-- it kept spiking to about 2 . 

Other than that, no problems. 

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Submitted on 2011 Mar 27 [5:19:00]