CCD Observing Log of Ritter Observatory
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Echelle settings UT Date:  2005 Apr 19
Observer:  ENH
LDS Settings
X-Disp Tilt 235.0 Wavelength H alpha Exposure:  20050419.*
Temp.:  25C
RH (%):  55 Grating 6 Wavelength H alpha
Tilt 3
Echelle Tilt 20.55 Slit 275 Sky Conditions:  hazy
Slit 240
Det. Temp. -95C Focus 6.28


Exp #
Start Time
(UT)
Dur
(s)
HA
Start
E/L
Object
Sp. Type
V
Mag
ADU's
(/pix)
Comments
01-05
0:30
0

E
Bias


74
very hazy, will try to stay near zenith....
06-09
0:43
7

E
Flat


4581
  #10 too bright, re-doing
11
0:47
5

L
Flat(5)


3381
--LDS files deleted, no stellar data taken
10
1:08
3

E
Flat


3630

12
1:17
300

E
Th-Ar


101

13
1:25
600
+1:54
E
Beta Gem
K0 IIIb
1.1
127
looks really messy through the haze
14
1:36
0

L
Bias (5)


128
             #15 1:38 Th-Ar   the internet is gone!
16
1:46
900
+2:15
E
Beta Gem


76
haze turning to clouds and I can't get to NWS....trying this again just in case it clears but keeping one eye outside in case of that 20% chance of rain... well that was a resounding failure
17
2:04
300

E
Th-Ar


102
the internet is back.  that's a relief.  waiting on clouds...
18
3:10
300

E
Th-Ar


102
clouds went back to thick haze.  maybe it's a good night for a telluric standard...
19
3:18
1200
+1:24
E
Alpha Leo
B7 Vn
1.35
130
 i think that means it's time to give up
20
3:41
300

E
Th-Ar


103
no reason to think it'll improve, closing
21-25
3:51
0

E
Bias


77

26-30
4:05
3

E
Flat


3727