MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observing Report for 2015 Apr 27

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

Instrument: modspec + echelle

Worked for 10 hours (all night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
Problems were encountered, see the separate trouble report for details.

Seeing and Weather:
   Beg: Seeing 1.5+ arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable
   Mid: Seeing 1+ arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Seeing 1+ arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable

Observing Summary:

Very nice night, perfectly clear, though seeing started out 
mediocre.  Possible problem with modspec shutter seemed to resolve
itself, and notice that A/C didn't seem to cool the mirror 
yesterday (though mirror was plenty cool in the evening when
the seeing was mediocre).

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Submitted on 2015 Apr 28 [5:27:45]