MDM Observatory 2.4m Telescope Observing Report for 2023 Oct 07

Observer(s): Fesen
Institution(s): Dartmouth

Instrument: OSMOS

Worked for 4 hours (last half of the night)
Conditions were Non-Photometric most of the night.
No equipment or software problems were encountered.

Seeing and Weather:
   Clouds from 7 pm until 1 am.
   Beg: Overcast, Winds Calm
   Mid: Patchy Clouds, Winds Calm
   End: Clear, Winds Calm

Observing Summary:

Rain and clouds at the start but KPNO and I opened up around 1 am.
Good seeing (~ 1 ) and little wind.

Note: The 1.3m observer lost TCS control around 4:30 am. 
I went down and closed his dome manually at 6 am but 
could not fix his problem or reach the telescope to 
fill his dewar with N2.

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Submitted on 2023 Oct 8 [6:33:12]