MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observing Report for 2016 May 08

Observer(s): Ryan Chornock
Institution(s): Ohio University

Instrument: OSMOS/R

Worked for 7 hours (off and on through the night)
Conditions were Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   High Humidity from 9pm until 11:45.
   Beg: Seeing 1.25 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable
   Mid: Seeing 1.3 arcsec, Clear, Winds Light & Variable
   End: Seeing 1.3 arcsec, Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:


Scattered low clouds at sunset rapidly dissipated and we opened with clear skies and the best image quality of this run (1.25 arcsec).  
Unfortunately, for the third night in a row, the humidity started rising about an hour after sunset and we shut down around 9pm.
I reopened around 11:45pm and worked until the end of the night with great conditions.

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Submitted on 2016 May 9 [5:35:24]