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Date
Name
Affiliation
Other Observers
Instrument
Hours Observed
Hours Lost
Reason
Observing Program
08/13/2025
Gary Henson
ETSU
Rutherford
Andor CCD
6
0
No problems to report
Mainly training for Chilean observer, some Cirrus bands so a poor photometric night.
08/11/2025
William Keel
University of Alabama
2 cats
Andor CCD #2
3.5
0
No problems to report
Observer training. Focus 127800.
08/09/2025
Tom Rutherford
ETSU
None
CCD
0
11
Clouds
Cloudy all night-- never opened.
08/08/2025
Tom Rutherford
ETSU
None
CCD
0
8
Connection Issues
Unable to connect to CCD computer (made several attempts) -- not an issue with the VPN since I had no problem connecting to the telescope computer.
08/01/2025
William Keel
University of Alabama
Sam Grunblatt
Andor CCD #2
0
11
Snow
Webcam at dusk looked as if the whole mountaintop had fallen into diffuse colors.
07/31/2025
Van Hamme
FIU
Samec
ANDOR Camera
0
10
Clouds
Observations of near contact binaries.
07/30/2025
Walter Van Hamme
FIU
Samecv
ANDOR Cam
0
10
Clouds
Observations of Close Eclipsing Binaries.
07/29/2025
Billy Quarles
ETAMU
ETAMU REU
CCD
0
10
Clouds
Cloudy all day, forecast to persist through the night with >90% coverage. Did not open.
07/29/2025
Billy Quarles
ETAMU
Jacqueline Venuto
CCD
9
0
No problems to report
I was observing the exoplanet/Hot Jupiter HATS-12. Used a focus of 126502 for the entire duration.
07/27/2025
Michael Fauerbach
FGCU
NA
CCD
2
9
Clouds
Clouds after a couple of hours
07/25/2025
Michael Fauerbach
FGCU
NA
CCD
9
2
Clouds
Asteroid photometry, intermittent clouds
07/24/2025
Michael Fauerbach
FGCU
NA
CCD
7
4
Clouds
Asteroid photometry. Clouds throughout most of the night, until it became completely overcast.
07/23/2025
Aarran Shaw
Butler
None
CCD Camera
7
4
Clouds
CV candidate. Clouds rolled in at around 2:30am so I called it a night.
07/21/2025
Kaylee Grace
UD/MCAO
Maura Kelley
CCD
5
0
No problems to report
Did some imaging! No problems to report :)
07/20/2025
Robert Berrington
Ball State university
none
arc
0
10
Clouds
Short Period variable star program. Persistent clouds prevented opening up.
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